At the work convention in the hotel, Francine becomes more and more impressed with the exciting life she has fabricated for Sarah and fully assumes her identity, demonstrating business prowess that lands her a CEO job in Portland, Oregon. Both he and Steve have moved on with their lives. But despite his warnings, Roger passes lethal gas into the Smith house, necessitating an evacuation to a hotel while the fumes clear. Check out the movies and shows we're excited about this month, including "Star Trek: Discovery" and After We Collided. [1] It was on a new timeslot of 7:30, as opposed to be the last episode in the Fox Animation Domination line-up. The Unincludeds He successfully travels though time and meets the artist who painted the portrait but is drugged and stripped while unconscious. Ten years later as a successful businesswoman, Francine passes by the old house on her way to a new convention and sees that Stan has married another woman. "Roger Codger" also reveals that he is a Protestant along with Deputy Director Avery Bullock, the only non-Episcopalians. [5] He wrote, "The side story featuring Steve traveling back to 1981 was clever, if not terribly original. Steve then asks how he knows and the concierge reveals that he once fell in love, a painting of him as a woman is then shown. Looking for some great streaming picks? Bored when she finds herself with nothing to do, Francine passes by a convention in the hotel and finds herself mistaken for an attendee who was killed in an accident on the way. But when Roger accidentally passes lethal gas in the house, the family moves into a luxury hotel for a week. Steve is disappointed that he cannot meet the woman in the portrait, but Héctor tells him that if he uses the power of his mind, he can will himself to travel back in time to meet his dream girl. Steve and Snot alter their futures and throw a party for the uncool kids, meanwhile Roger is disgruntled when a waitress doesn't compliment his order. This FAQ is empty. Francine returns to her life as usual, but decides to make every Thursday her personal day away from her usual routine. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on January 16, 2011. He is told that if he uses the power of his mind, he can will himself to travel in time back to meet his dream girl. At first is just intended to be a one-day fling, but soon becomes drawn to her new lifestyle. Francine decides to give up her former life and her family to pursue a new life as Sarah. Previous Episode While there, Francine decides to assume the identity and life of a familyless career woman, the CEO of a concrete company. The concierge then asks Steve if the woman in the painting was him (Steve). Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Add the first question. The episode was written by Chris and Matt McKenna, and directed by Rodney Clouden. [2] The episode's ratings decreased significantly from the previous episode. View production, box office, & company info, Favourite Character Voiced by Seth MacFarlane. "Fart-Break Hotel" is the ninth episode of the seventh season of American Dad!. : 5AJN18 First Aired: January 16, 2011 Guest Starring: Héctor Elizondo, Will Forte, Alan Tudyk Featuring: Francine Smith, Steve Smith Also Appearing: Stan, Roger, Klaus, Danny, Bobby, Eric, Héctor Elizondo, Patrick Nagel, Pam Deakins, Sarah Blanch, Jed Farnsworth, Broxton, Johnathan Director: Rodney Clouden. Fartbreak Hotel Roger passes lethal gas into the Smith house, necessitating an evacuation to a hotel while the fumes clear. Club wrote, "There are some conceptual jokes that inspire smiles, like the magical, Platonic concierge, and a few good lines but not much beyond that to salvage a tired premise. Best Little Horror House in Langley Falls, https://americandad.fandom.com/wiki/Fartbreak_Hotel?oldid=80782. "Fart-Break Hotel" is the ninth episode of the seventh season of American Dad!. She does so and arrives in the present, telling present-Francine not to accept the job and convincing her to stay with her current life with her family. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Nagel explains that he painted Steve, revealing that Steve himself is the woman in the painting and the shock returns him to his own time. It received mixed reception among television critics upon its release, with many going on to criticize the main storyline. The episode features guest appearances from Héctor Elizondo, Will Forte, Richard Gant, Missi Pyle, Kevin Michael Richardson, J.K. Simmons, and Alan Tudyk. Ten years in the future, after having accepted the CEO position, Francine is a successful but lonely old woman. It's as if all the elements that make the Smith family who they are were switched around, and the show wasn't made better because of it. Roger warns the family that he will have a bad reaction to the okra but eats it at Stan's urging. Meeting the old hotel concierge, takes his advice on time travel and goes back to stop her younger self from leaving her family. The episode also acquired a 1.7 rating in the 18–49 demographic, the lowest rating of the line-up, in addition to having significantly lower ratings in total viewership. Francine happily finds herself back in her old life with setting aside a day a week just for herself. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on January 16, 2011. On her way to another convention, she visits her old house and sees that Stan and Steve have moved on with their lives (Stan having married another woman). "[5], he can will himself to travel back in time to meet his dream girl, Steve himself is the woman in the painting, "TV Ratings Sunday: 'Golden Globes' Down A Fraction; 'Desperate Housewives,' 'Brothers & Sisters' At Series Lows", "TV Ratings Sunday: With Help from NFL Fox Animations Surge, 'Bob's Burgers' Strong ; 'The Cape' Premieres OK", "Sundays With Seth: 'American Dad,' 'Family Guy' and 'Cleveland Show' Recaps", Best Little Horror House in Langley Falls, National Treasure 4: Baby Franny: She's Doing Well: The Hole Story, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fart-Break_Hotel&oldid=970246551, Short description is different from Wikidata, Television episode articles with short description for single episodes, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 30 July 2020, at 04:44. [3], "Fart-Break Hotel" was met with mixed response from most television critics. He awakens naked on the bed and sees the painting of the woman. But when Roger accidentally passes lethal gas in the house, the family moves into a luxury hotel for a week. Stan tries to remain focused while Francine reminisces. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Discovering that she has never taken the time to get in touch with herself, Francine decides to spend the day assuming the identity of a recently deceased concrete saleswoman, Sarah Blanch. He farts a lethal gas during the middle of the night, prompting the family to leave their residence and stay at a hotel for a week. [4] He went on to give the episode a C, scoring lower than The Simpsons episode "Flaming Moe", tying with The Cleveland Show episode "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Roberta? Fartbreak Hotel She imagines herself killing the family in revenge; after Francine threatens them, they agree to eat the dinner anyway. Meanwhile, at the hotel, Steve becomes drawn to a Patrick Nagel painting of a woman and the concierge, Héctor Elizondo, explains that the portrait was painted in 1981 at the hotel. When they reveal they have a time machine, Francine and Stan head back to the past to meet up with themselves at The Button, the nightclub where Francine met Hayley's potential father. However, Nagel drugs his champagne. "Fart-Break Hotel" was broadcast on January 16, 2011, as a part of an animated television night on Fox, and was the first show on the line-up, followed by The Simpsons, Bob's Burgers, and its sister shows Family Guy, and The Cleveland Show. Next Episode. Wanting to discover the truth, they use CIA technology to try to find out Hayley's real father. ", and Bob's Burgers episode "Crawl Space", while scoring higher than the Family Guy episode "And I'm Joyce Kinney". Francine enjoys her new life Fartbreak Hotel Roger passes lethal gas into the Smith house, necessitating an evacuation to a hotel while the fumes clear. Steve from the future is rich. "[5] However, he was more critical on the main plot, writing, "Francine's journey wasn't terribly unique either, and again it was odd seeing Roger stand in as the voice of reason. no. The episode follows housewife Francine as she becomes frustrated and bored with her daily routine of taking care of her family. She returns to the hotel for another convention and admits to Héctor that she regrets her decision to change her life and abandon her family. Season: 6 Episode: 09 Total Episode Count: 105 Prod. Assuming her new life, Francine becomes a hit at the convention and receives a job offer in Portland. Steve and Snot alter their futures and throw a party for the uncool kids, meanwhile Roger is disgruntled when a waitress doesn't compliment his order. The episode follows housewife Francine as she becomes frustrated and bored with her daily routine of taking care of her family. \\\ Agent Duper is Stan's rival at the CIA who, claiming to be "a big fan", is effectively replacing Stan by beating his time on the test course, taking his bran muffin and analyzing terrorist chatter while Stan is bumped down to terrorist banter in "Roger Codger". Directed by Jennifer Graves, Tim Parsons, Ron Hughart. "[4] However, Kaiser made some positive comments on the opening scene of the episode. Title: Meanwhile, Steve becomes drawn to a portrait of a woman where the concierge explains that the portrait was painted in 1981. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist. Francine's daily routine starts to get to her when the family complains about dinner being prepared with the wrong vegetable (okra). /// It was watched by 3.58 million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings, despite airing simultaneously with America's Funniest Home Videos on ABC, the 2011 NFL playoffs on CBS and the Golden Globe Awards on NBC. (11 Apr 2016). With Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane. Héctor tells her that with the power of her mind she can also travel back in time and stop herself. Season: 6 Episode: 09 Total Episode Count: 105 Prod. Jason Hughes of the TV Squad also gave it a slightly more positive review, going on to praise the side story. It was viewed by 3.58 million homes upon its original airing. no. It seemed to have elements of Hot Tub Time Machine and Back to the Future and probably some others I'm not remembering, and culminated in the anticlimax of Steve being the model in the painting he so admired. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Francine abandons her family and finds herself becoming successful working in the construction business. He successfully travels through time and meets Nagel. When he awakens the artist reveals that Steve himself is the girl in the painting and the shock returns him to his own time where the concierge reveals that he too had traveled through time to be painted as a girl as well. American Dad Wikia is a FANDOM TV Community. Use the HTML below. In this american dad episode steve wants to kiss a girl, which could change his whole future life for the better or worse. Bored with her daily routine, Francine snaps when the family objects to her okra dinner. Rowan Kaiser of The A.V. Opening scene of the TV Squad also gave it a slightly more positive review, going on to the. Concierge then asks Steve if the woman in the painting of the IMDb plugin. From her usual routine some positive comments on the opening scene of the IMDb rating.... 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