For what television show co-created by Richard Appel featured a pilot episode in which the main character visits his hometown of Stoolbend, Virginia?
"The Cleveland Show"
Title: Richard Appel
Passage: Richard James Appel (born May 21, 1963) is an American writer, producer and former attorney.  Since 2012, he has served as an Executive Producer and co-showrunner of "Family Guy" on Fox.  Growing up in Wilmette, Illinois, Appel developed a love of comedy and dreamed of a career as a comedy writer; he attended Harvard University and wrote for the "Harvard Lampoon".  Following in his mother's footsteps, Appel instead became a lawyer.  After attending law school he started out as a law clerk for Judge John M. Walker, Jr. before becoming a federal attorney, serving as assistant U.S. attorney for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York for three years.  In 1994, he moved into comedy writing when he was hired for "The Simpsons", writing seven episodes of the show including "Mother Simpson".  He moved on to become showrunner and executive producer of "King of the Hill" before creating the sitcom "A.U.S.A.".  He then worked on "The Bernie Mac Show", "Family Guy" and "American Dad! " before co-creating "The Cleveland Show".  He was married to the writer Mona Simpson.
Title: Mike Henry (voice actor)
Passage: Michael Henry (born March 25, 1964) is an American actor, voice actor, writer, producer, comedian, and singer, best known for his work on "Family Guy", where he is a writer, producer, and voice actor.  He provides the voices for many characters including Cleveland Brown, Herbert, Bruce, and Consuela.  Starting with the series' 5th season, Henry had received billing as a main cast member.  In 2009, Henry, Richard Appel, and Seth MacFarlane created a spin-off of "Family Guy" called "The Cleveland Show", to focus on Cleveland and his new family, which aired on FOX until the show's final new episode (due to cancellation) on May 19th, 2013.  Reruns of the show later aired on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim.
Title: American Dad! (season 5)
Passage: "American Dad!s fifth season"' originally aired on the Fox network from September 28, 2008, to May 17, 2009.  It consisted of twenty episodes and was released as two DVD box sets and in syndication. " American Dad! " follows the dysfunctional Smith family—father Stan, mother Francine, daughter Hayley, son Steve, the pet fish Klaus, and extraterrestrial alien Roger, all of whom reside in their hometown of Langley Falls, Virginia.  Season 5, which premiered with the episode "1600 Candles" and ended with "Stan's Night Out", was executive produced by David Zuckerman, Kenny Schwartz, Rick Wiener, Richard Appel, Matt Weitzman, Mike Barker, and series creator Seth MacFarlane.  Weitzman and Barker served as the season's showrunners.
Title: Pilot (The Cleveland Show)
Passage: "Pilot" is the first episode of the first season of the animated comedy series "The Cleveland Show".  Directed by Anthony Lioi and written by series creators Seth MacFarlane, Mike Henry and Richard Appel, the episode originally aired on Fox in the United States on September 27, 2009, along with the season 8 premiere of "Family Guy".  The episode follows Cleveland Brown, and his son, Cleveland, Jr., as they begin their journey across the country, with a final destination of California.  The two give a final farewell to their friends in Quahog, Rhode Island, but along the way to their destination, they decide to stop in Cleveland's hometown of Stoolbend, Virginia.  While there, Cleveland reconnects with an old crush he had in high school, named Donna Tubbs, and immediately finds love, and eventually a new family.  Cleveland and Donna ultimately decide to get married, and the two families begin to accept each other into their new lives.
Title: The Secret War of Lisa Simpson
Passage: "The Secret War of Lisa Simpson" is the twenty-fifth and final episode of "The Simpsons"<nowiki>'</nowiki> eighth season.  It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 18, 1997.  Bart gets sent to a military academy as punishment for bad behavior.  While visiting the academy, Lisa sees that the school is far more challenging than hers and she decides that she wants to attend as well.  It was directed by Mike B. Anderson, written by Richard Appel and featured Willem Dafoe in a guest spot as the school's commandant.
Title: List of The Cleveland Show episodes
Passage: "The Cleveland Show" is an American animated series co-created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Henry and Richard Appel.  The series focuses on the life of Cleveland Brown (Mike Henry), his son Cleveland Jr. (Kevin Michael Richardson), his wife Donna (Sanaa Lathan) and her kids Roberta (Reagan Gomez-Preston 2010-2013; Nia Long, 2009-2010) and Rallo (Mike Henry).  The series ran on Fox from September 27, 2009, to May 19, 2013.  A total of 88 episodes have been produced and aired over four seasons.
Title: Cliff Clavin
Passage: Clifford C. "Cliff" Clavin, Jr. (born 1947 or 1949), is a fictional character on the American television show "Cheers" co-created (and played) by John Ratzenberger.  A postal worker, he is the bar's know-it-all and was a contestant on the game show "Jeopardy!" Cliff was not originally scripted in the series' pilot episode, "Give Me a Ring Sometime", but the producers decided to add a know-it-all character and Ratzenberger helped flesh it out.  The actor made guest appearances as Cliff on "St. Elsewhere", "Wings" and "Frasier".
Title: 22 Short Films About Springfield
Passage: "22 Short Films About Springfield" is the twenty-first episode of "The Simpsons"<nowiki>'</nowiki> seventh season.  It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 14, 1996.  It was written by Richard Appel, David S. Cohen, Jonathan Collier, Jennifer Crittenden, Greg Daniels, Brent Forrester, Dan Greaney, Rachel Pulido, Steve Tompkins, Josh Weinstein, Bill Oakley, and Matt Groening, with the writing being supervised by Daniels.  The episode was directed by Jim Reardon.  Phil Hartman guest starred as Lionel Hutz and the hospital board chairman.  The episode looks into the lives of other Springfield residents in a series of linked stories and originated from the end segment of the season four episode "The Front".  The episode is a loose parody of "Pulp Fiction", which gave the staff the idea of a possible spin-off from "The Simpsons".  The title is a reference to the film "Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould".  The episode received positive reviews from critics.
Title: The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons
Passage: "The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons" is the seventh episode of "The Simpsons"<nowiki>'</nowiki> ninth season.  It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 16, 1997.  It was written by Richard Appel and directed by Steven Dean Moore.  The episode sees Apu Nahasapeemapetilon marry Manjula, and incorporates several aspects of Hindu wedding ceremonies, which the writers researched during the episode's production.  Appel pitched the episode several years before season nine but the idea was not used until Mike Scully became showrunner.  The episode's subplot, which sees Homer stay at the Springfield Retirement Castle, was initially conceived as a separate episode, but could not be developed in enough detail.  The episode received mixed reviews.
Title: Jack Shephard
Passage: Dr. Jack Shephard is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the ABC television series "Lost", played by Matthew Fox.  "Lost" follows the journey of the survivors of Oceanic Airlines flight 815 on a mysterious island and their attempts to survive and escape, slowly uncovering more of the much broader island history they are a part of.  The character was originally conceived by creator J. J. Abrams, though the direction of storylines owes more to co-creator Damon Lindelof and fellow showrunner Carlton Cuse.  J.J. Abrams, the creator of "Lost", once told "Entertainment Weekly", "Jack Shephard may be the greatest leader in any television series."  Actor Matthew Fox would have some influence on the character during the course of the series' production.  For example, Fox's own tattoos were incorporated into the character's backstory.  Although at an early stage in the show's development, the character was originally intended to die in the pilot, the writers soon changed this plan, and Jack became the show's main character from its pilot episode onwards.
Richard Appel Pilot (The Cleveland Show)