Critics and fans generally praised the episode for its strong story, even if some felt the cutaways were hit-or-miss.
"You don’t pretend to be someone you’re not; you do what you want. You don’t care what anyone thinks." – Chris to Peter. [S14E5] Peter, Chris & Brian
Terrified that Chris will follow in his footsteps, Peter decides to "fix" his son before it’s too late. After a failed attempt at teaching Chris to be flashy (which involved some very tall hats and high-stepping), Peter hands the reins over to Brian. The results are classic Family Guy satire: Critics and fans generally praised the episode for
Chris actually becomes refined, but in the most annoying way possible—becoming a carbon copy of Brian’s pretentious persona. Terrified that Chris will follow in his footsteps,
The episode kicks off with Peter returning to his late mother's home to retrieve a secret stash of "magazines" he left behind as a teenager. Amidst the pile, he finds a VHS tape titled
Peter's "Walking like an Egyptian" bit and the clever use of Pharrell Williams' "Happy."
Brian exposes Chris to "Shakespeare in the Park" and fine art.