Family Guys comes to India

The dysfunctional Griffin family, which has already created much of a chaos in whacky town of Rhode Island, has made its way to retail shelves in India. Fox Broadcasting Company has  extended its animated sitcom Family Guy to lifestyle category in India. As per a strategic licensing agreement, Planet Superheroes - the online portal for licensed merchandise will manufacture and distribute the official merchandise of 'Family Guy' across the country. In India, Fox Broadcasting Company is represented by Dream Theatre. The official merchandise features the Griffin family, consisting of father Peter Griffin, Stewie - the diabolical infant son and English-speaking anthropomorphic dog Brian. Targeted for youth, this range is priced from Rs. 350 to Rs. 1,499. As of now, the range includes T-shirts for men and women, messenger bags and wallets and several other categories are yet to be announced. Jaineel Aga, the CEO of Planet Superheroes told License India that the deal is exclusive in a lot of categories and soon they are going to launch the entire range. Family Guy is an American adult animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series centers on the Griffins, a family consisting of parents Peter and Lois; their children Meg, Chris, and Stewie; and their anthropomorphic pet dog Brian. Set in the fictional city of Quahog, Rhode Island, the show exhibits much of its humor in the form of cutaway gags that often make fun of American culture.