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"Burning Down the Bayit" is the fifteenth episode of the tenth season of the animated comedy series Family Guy. The episode originally aired on Fox in the United States on March 4, 2012 and was first in its timeslot. Overwhelmed with financial troubles, Mort asks Peter and Quagmire to help him save his pharmacy. However, things take a turn for the worse when the trio decides to burn it down to collect insurance money.
The episode title is a reference to the song "Burning Down the House", with "house" replaced by the Hebrew word bayit (בית).
This episode was written by Chris Sheridan and directed by Jerry Langford. Scott Bakula guest-starred as himself in a live-action cutaway.
Original Release
03/04/2012
US Release
03/04/2012
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Seth MacFarlane | Peter Griffin / Brian Griffin / Stewie Griffin / Additional Voices / Kool-Aid Guy / Tom Tucker / Gordon Freeman / Glenn Quagmire / Tom Tucker (voice) |
| Alex Borstein | Lois Griffin / Additional Voices / Tricia Takanawa / Loretta Brown / Barbara Pewterschmidt (voice) |
| Seth Green | Chris Griffin / Additional Voices / Chris Griffin (voice) |
| Mila Kunis | Meg Griffin / Meg Griffin (voice) |
| Mike Henry | Various |
| Dee Bradley Baker | English to Racoon Translator |
| Scott Bakula | Scott Bakula |
| John G. Brennan | Mort Goldman |
| Ralph Garman | (voice) |
| Christine Lakin | Joyce Kinney |
Directors
Writers
Seth MacFarlane, David Zuckerman, Anthony Blasucci, Mike Desilets, Spencer Porter, Deepak Sethi, Chris Sheridan
Creators
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Seth MacFarlane | Peter Griffin / Brian Griffin / Stewie Griffin / Additional Voices / Kool-Aid Guy / Tom Tucker / Gordon Freeman / Glenn Quagmire / Tom Tucker (voice) |
| Alex Borstein | Lois Griffin / Additional Voices / Tricia Takanawa / Loretta Brown / Barbara Pewterschmidt (voice) |
| Seth Green | Chris Griffin / Additional Voices / Chris Griffin (voice) |
| Mila Kunis | Meg Griffin / Meg Griffin (voice) |
| Mike Henry | Various |
| Dee Bradley Baker | English to Racoon Translator |
| Scott Bakula | Scott Bakula |
| John G. Brennan | Mort Goldman |
| Ralph Garman | (voice) |
| Christine Lakin | Joyce Kinney |
| Phil LaMarr | Ollie Williams |
| Beth Littleford | (voice) |
| Rachael MacFarlane | (voice) |
| Catherine Reitman | Wheel-Cher |
| Alec Sulkin | Gym Teacher / Doctor |
| Fred Tatasciore | (voice) |
| John Viener | Insurance Adjuster |
| Patrick Warburton | Joe Swanson |
| Jonathan Morgan Heit | Boy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Seth MacFarlane | Executive Producer |
| Alec Sulkin | Executive Producer |
| Chris Sheridan | Executive Producer |
| Steve Callaghan | Executive Producer |
| Cherry Chevapravatdumrong | Executive Producer |
| Tom Devanney | Executive Producer |
| Mark Hentemann | Executive Producer |
| Gary Janetti | Executive Producer |
| Patrick Meighan | Executive Producer |
| Brian Scully | Executive Producer |
| Danny Smith | Executive Producer |
| Wellesley Wild | Executive Producer |
| Kim Fertman | Producer |
| Julius Sharpe | Producer |
| Peter Shin | Producer |
| Shannon Smith | Producer |
| Charles Song | Producer |
| Kara Vallow | Producer |
