Stewie spinoff
Definition
A hypothetical or long-rumored television project centered on the character Stewie Griffin from the animated series Family Guy.
Used in pop culture discourse to describe a desired comedic vehicle that would likely focus on the character's megalomania, time-travel antics, and complex relationship with his family.
Examples
I have been waiting for a Stewie spinoff since 2005, yet here I am still watching episodes where Brian writes a mediocre novel.
If they ever greenlight a Stewie spinoff, the writers will either need to lean into the sci-fi chaos or just let him spend forty minutes deconstructing the concept of the suburban nuclear family.
People act like a Stewie spinoff is the holy grail of animation, but we all know it would probably just be two seasons of him failing to conquer the world and then getting grounded by Lois.