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American Dad! S8E1 — Hot Water

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American Dad!•Season 8•Episode 1

Hot Water

7.4/10 · 933 votesSep 25, 201122 min

Ranked #7 of 18 in Season 8•+0.1 vs season avg

Stressed out by his family and his obligations, Stan decides to buy a hot tub to relieve his stress, but gets into hot water when he finds out the hot tub is evil.

Directed byChris Bennett

Written byMurray Miller, Judah Miller

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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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Murray Miller

Murray Miller

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Judah Miller

Judah Miller

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Chris Bennett

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Alex Cuthbertson

Story Editor

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Matt Fusfeld

Story Editor

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Episode Summary

"Hot Water" is episode 1 of American Dad! season 8. It scored 7.4/10 from 933 votes, ranking #7 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Chris Bennett and written by Murray Miller, Judah Miller, it aired on September 25, 2011.

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