Greatest Family Guy Characters of All Time
Brian Griffin or Joe Swanson

Pick Your Favorite

BRIAN GRIFFIN

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JOE SWANSON
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Why This Battle Matters

Is intellect and wit enough to triumph over grit and resilience? When Brian Griffin and Joe Swanson face off in the Family Guy Characters of All Time league on GoatWars, it's not just a popularity contest; it's a battle of contrasting life philosophies. Brian, the smooth-talking intellectual pooch, brings a mix of sarcasm and depth, often reflecting the show’s more introspective side. Meanwhile, Joe, the wheelchair-bound cop, symbolizes perseverance and strength against all odds. What's really at stake here is more than just bragging rights; it’s about which values resonate more deeply with fans — clever cynicism or unwavering courage. Which trait do you hold dear? Your pick could redefine greatness in this celebrated roster.

🔥 Fan Takes

Honestly, I just vibe with Brian more. That dog's got depth, man.
brian wins, no contest. he's got like, 9 lives or something, survives everything lol
Joe's the real MVP, guys. Remember the time he saved the gang with just his upper body strength? Classic Joe.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Brian Griffin over Joe Swanson when it comes to the greatest Family Guy Characters of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Brian Griffin 100.0% of the time over Joe Swanson.

Across all battles:

Brian Griffin win rate: 64.8%

Joe Swanson win rate: 28.6%

Fan FAQs

Why is this matchup between Joe Swanson and Brian Griffin such a big debate in the Greatest Family Guy Characters league?

This matchup is intense because it throws Joe's courageous, no-nonsense demeanor against Brian’s sophisticated, often morally-questioning personality. Fans get riled up debating whether bravery or brains should take the crown in this iconic league.

What makes Joe Swanson so beloved by Family Guy fans?

Fans really admire Joe for his resilience and endlessly upbeat spirit despite his tough breaks. He's the kind of guy who exemplifies perseverance, and his over-the-top, action-hero antics in a wheelchair win hearts every time.

Why is Brian Griffin dominating Joe Swanson in the votes?

Brian Griffin is crushing it probably because he's got that witty, often controversial humor that resonates with a lot of fans. Being the show's resident intellectual (and a talking dog!) just adds to his unique charm, setting him apart in a big way from Joe.