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American Dad! S8E17 — Ricky Spanish

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American Dad!•Season 8•Episode 17

Ricky Spanish

7.1/10 · 712 votesMay 6, 201222 min

Ranked #15 of 18 in Season 8•−0.2 vs season avg

Roger rediscovers one of personas, Ricky Spanish, and remembers why he's the most hated person in Langley Falls. Meanwhile, the child Stan and Francine sponsored in Africa suddenly shows up on their doorstep.

Directed byShawn Murray

Written byErik Sommers

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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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Erik Sommers

Erik Sommers

Writer

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Shawn Murray

Director

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Matt Fusfeld

Executive Story Editor

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Alex Cuthbertson

Executive Story Editor

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Episode Summary

"Ricky Spanish" is episode 17 of American Dad! season 8. It scored 7.1/10 from 712 votes, ranking #15 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Shawn Murray and written by Erik Sommers, it aired on May 6, 2012.

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