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American Dad! S18E20 — Cry Baby
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American Dad!•Season 18•Episode 20

Cry Baby

6.7/10 · 361 votesAug 30, 202122 min

Ranked #14 of 22 in Season 18•−0.2 vs season avg

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When Stan realizes he can't cry, he asks Steve to teach him empathy.

Directed byJansen Yee
Written byJoe Chandler
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Cast5

Seth MacFarlane

Seth MacFarlane

Stan Smith / Roger (voice)

Wendy Schaal

Wendy Schaal

Francine Smith (voice)

Rachael MacFarlane

Rachael MacFarlane

Hayley Smith (voice)

Scott Grimes

Scott Grimes

Steve Smith (voice)

Dee Bradley Baker

Dee Bradley Baker

Klaus (voice)

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Jansen Yee

Jansen Yee

Director

J

Joe Chandler

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Cry Baby" is episode 20 of American Dad! season 18. It scored 6.7/10 from 361 votes, ranking #14 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Jansen Yee and written by Joe Chandler, it aired on August 30, 2021.

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