Episode
American Housewife: The Otto Motto
Overview
Greg blames Katie for setting a bad example when Taylor quits her school activities.
Details
- Series
- American Housewife
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2017-04-04
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
The Otto Motto is Episode 18 in Season 1 of American Housewife. It aired on 2017-04-04. The runtime is 21 min.
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