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American Housewife S4E1 — The Minivan
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American Housewife•Season 4•Episode 1

The Minivan

7.7/10 · 193 votesSep 27, 201921 min

Ranked #10 of 20 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

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As the Otto family ushers in a new era, Katie and Greg make the emotional decision to sell the family minivan; Daniel suffers a setback that forces him to rethink how to accomplish his goals.

Directed byPaul Murphy
Written byJonathan Fener
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Katy Mixon

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Katie Otto

Diedrich Bader

Diedrich Bader

Greg Otto

Meg Donnelly

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Taylor Otto

Julia Butters

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Anna-Kat Otto

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Episode Summary

"The Minivan" is episode 1 of American Housewife season 4. It scored 7.7/10 from 193 votes, ranking #10 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Paul Murphy and written by Jonathan Fener, it aired on September 27, 2019.

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