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American Dad! S2E2 — A Smith in the Hand

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American Dad!•Season 2•Episode 2

A Smith in the Hand

7.9/10 · 1,235 votesSep 18, 200522 min

Ranked #1 of 16 in Season 2•+0.4 vs season avg

When Steve brings home a permission slip to take sex ed at school, Stan flips out and demands to teach it himself. However, after Stan unrealistically explains the birds and the bees to Steve, he gets into an accident that causes him to take matters

Directed byPam Cooke

Written byDavid Hemingson

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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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Pam Cooke

Director

David Hemingson

David Hemingson

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Episode Summary

"A Smith in the Hand" is episode 2 of American Dad! season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,235 votes, ranking #1 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Pam Cooke and written by David Hemingson, it aired on September 18, 2005.

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