Episode
American Dad!: A Piñata Named Desire
Overview
With a flair for the dramatic, Roger invites Stan to attend one of his acting classes. However, tempers flare when they both audition for the same role, leaving them to duke it out for top dog. Meanwhile, Steve and his friends get into a pillow fight when they try to plan the greatest slumber party ever.
Details
- Series
- American Dad!
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2011-02-13
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
A Piñata Named Desire is Episode 11 in Season 7 of American Dad!. It aired on 2011-02-13. The runtime is 22 min.
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