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American Dad! S5E2 — The One That Got Away

7.6

American Dad!•Season 5•Episode 2

The One That Got Away

7.6/10 · 927 votesOct 5, 200822 min

Ranked #6 of 20 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

Roger plays detective to track down a case of what he suspects is identity theft. Meanwhile, the Smith family gets sucked into a mean game of Simon Says.

Directed byTim Parsons

Written byDan Vebber, Chris McKenna

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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)

Crew3

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Dan Vebber

Writer

Chris McKenna

Chris McKenna

Writer

T

Tim Parsons

Director

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Episode Summary

"The One That Got Away" is episode 2 of American Dad! season 5. It scored 7.6/10 from 927 votes, ranking #6 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Tim Parsons and written by Dan Vebber, Chris McKenna, it aired on October 5, 2008.

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