An image of Family Guy available on Disney Plus (outside the US in select countries)

Yes, Disney does own Family Guy. Disney garnered the rights to Family Guy on March 20, 2019 as part of it’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox.

Disney has been gobbling up the rights to lots of iconic shows, movies, and characters in recent years with purchases like Marvel, Star Wars, and the collection of properties they acquired with 21st Century Fox.

How is Disney Integrating Family Guy into The Walt Disney Corporation?

While Disney has done an aggressive rollout of the Simpsons on Disney Plus, they were slower to integrate this adult cartoon into the platform, and there’s currently no theme park presence for Family Guy (nor for the Simpsons, actually, which is featured at Universal Studios’ theme parks – a part of Disney’s complex relationship with Universal when it comes to theme park characters).

Family Guy has a number of adult themes, and hasn’t always been kind to Disney:

So it wasn’t a shock when it didn’t immediately show up on Disney Plus’s streaming service.

Can You Stream Family Guy on Disney Plus?

No, you can not currently stream Family Guy on Disney Plus in the US, but you can in countries where Star is part of the Disney Plus package.

A picture of a search for Family Guy on Disney Plus with under 14 parental controls.

You can stream Family Guy in the following countries on Disney Plus: UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and parts of Europe including France, Germany Italy, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland.

You may need to adjust your Content Rating settings in these countries, however, as Disney loads TV-14 as the default.

You can adjust those settings to show up to TV MA (click your profile, and click Content Rating under Parental Controls on your profile page):

Picture of Disney Plus parental controls.

Disney & Family Guy Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the owner of Family Guy?

Disney is the owner of Family Guy.

Is Family Guy owned by Disney?

Yes, Family Guy is owned by Disney.

Is The Simpsons Family Guy crossover on Disney+ PLUS?

No. The episode was officially an episode of Family Guy, which isn’t currently streaming on Disney Plus.

Is Family Guy on Disney plus?

Family Guy is not on Disney plus in the US, but is available on Disney Plus in UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and parts of Europe including France, Germany Italy, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, Belgium, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland.

When did Disney buy Family Guy?

Disney bought the rights to Family Guy on March 20, 2019 as part of it’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox.

What will happen to Family Guy with Disney?

Disney hasn’t announced further plans for Family Guy in terms of streaming integration or integration into theme parks and merchandise.