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American Dad! S8E7 — Season's Beatings

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American Dad!•Season 8•Episode 7

Season's Beatings

6.6/10 · 789 votesDec 11, 201122 min

Ranked #18 of 18 in Season 8•−0.7 vs season avg

Father Donovan holds a Christmas play at the mall and casts Stan as Santa Claus and Roger as Jesus. But after the two get in a fight and cause a scene, Stan is kicked out of the church. Meanwhile, Hayley and Jeff adopt a child

Directed byJoe Daniello

Written byErik Sommers

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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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Joe Daniello

Joe Daniello

Director

Erik Sommers

Erik Sommers

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Alex Cuthbertson

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Matt Fusfeld

Story Editor

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Episode Summary

"Season's Beatings" is episode 7 of American Dad! season 8. It scored 6.6/10 from 789 votes, ranking #18 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Joe Daniello and written by Erik Sommers, it aired on December 11, 2011.

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