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"Something, Something, Something, Dark Side" is a direct-to-video special of the animated series Family Guy, which later served as the 20th episode of the show's eighth season, and is the second part of the series' Star Wars parody trilogy Laugh It Up, Fuzzball.
This three-disc set includes the remaining 12 episodes of Season 8 and the first 3 episodes of Season 9 ("Business Guy" – "Welcome Back, Carter"), excluding Something, Something, Something, Dark Side but including the banned episode "Partial Terms of Endearment".
Aside from the premiere, "Family Goy", the second episode for the season, garnered the most views with 9.66 million, a high for the remainder of the eighth season. [44] The episode "Dial Meg for Murder" received the fewest viewers for the season with 6.21 million viewers. [45] Episodes of the eighth season were nominated for and won several awards.
The episode aired on September 23, 2007, with some slight changes from the clips shown at Comic Con. Parts of this episode were shown at Star Wars Celebration IV, at which Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, a Star Wars fan since childhood, was a special guest, [1] and again at San Diego Comic-Con in 2007. [2]
Peter Shin briefly returned to the series as a director to direct the sequel to the episode "Something, Something, Something, Dark Side", entitled "It's a Trap!". Shin also served as supervising director for the season, along with James Purdum. [14] [15]
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For "Something, Something, Something, Dark Side" Nominated: 2015: Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series - Half Hour: Patrick Clark, Jim Fitzpatrick, Armin Steiner For "The Simpsons Guy" Nominated
Something, Something, Something, Dark Side", which parodies The Empire Strikes Back, and "It's a Trap!", which parodies Return of the Jedi, originally were released direct-to-video on December 22, 2009 and December 21, 2010 then later aired on Fox May 23, 2010 (season eight, episode 20) and May 22, 2011 (season nine, episode 18) respectively.