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American Dad! S8E8 — The Unbrave One

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American Dad!•Season 8•Episode 8

The Unbrave One

7.1/10 · 778 votesJan 8, 201222 min

Ranked #13 of 18 in Season 8•−0.2 vs season avg

When Steve tries to prove himself as a macho man to Stan, he follows in Roger's footsteps and tries to change himself from the outside in with a superhero persona. Meanwhile, Francine is going through an identity crisis of her own when she receives surprising

Directed byJoe Daniello

Written byRick Wiener, Kenny Schwartz

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Seth MacFarlane

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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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Rick Wiener

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Kenny Schwartz

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Joe Daniello

Joe Daniello

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Alex Cuthbertson

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Matt Fusfeld

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Episode Summary

"The Unbrave One" is episode 8 of American Dad! season 8. It scored 7.1/10 from 778 votes, ranking #13 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Joe Daniello and written by Rick Wiener, Kenny Schwartz, it aired on January 8, 2012.

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