: Lois and Bonnie take a "girls' trip" to Paris , where the plot takes a dark turn as Bonnie reveals her intention to have an affair. This leads to a showdown in the City of Love when Lois calls in Joe to win his wife back from her French suitor, François.
: Critics from TV Fanatic gave it a 3.6/5, praising the gags while finding the B-plot a bit thin compared to the high-stakes Paris drama. [S9E17] Foreign Affairs
: Back in Quahog, Peter decides to homeschool Chris and Meg after a "goat flu" scare. This side of the episode is pure chaos, featuring Peter's unorthodox teaching methods—like riding a scooter naked around the garage. Why It Works (The Highlights) : Lois and Bonnie take a "girls' trip"
While it might not be as legendary as some of the "Road to..." episodes, "Foreign Affairs" is worth watching for the Joe and Quagmire team-up alone. Family Guy Review: "Foreign Affairs" - TV Fanatic : Back in Quahog, Peter decides to homeschool