American Dad/Threat Levels

Threat Levels
Season 1, Episode 2
Airdate	May 1, 2005
Production Number	1AJN02
Written by	David Zuckerman
Directed by	Brent Woods
← 1x01 Pilot	1x03 → Stan Knows Best
American Dad — Season One

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Threat Levels is the second episode of the first season of American Dad.

Guest Stars: Daisuke Suzuki (Toshi), Mike Barker (Terry Bates), Eddie Kaye Thomas (Barry), Curtis Armstrong (Snot), Rachael MacFarlane (Melanie / Barb), Dee Bradley Baker (Tony / Monopoly Hobo / Pillow Hands McGraw), Seth MacFarlane (Greg Corbin / Alan Greenspan), Kevin Michael Richardson (Scab Bum), Busy Philipps (Dana), Ralph Garman (Hazmat Guy), Stephen Root (Dick), Mike Henry (Jackson / Charlie), Bradford N. Smith (Various)

Plot Overview

Stan brings home the wrong thermos after a half-day at work and the toxic waste inside of it caused danger of the family dying in 24 hours! It turned out after all, that it wasn't any at all, so everyone is fine. But the whole thing has Francine question her life and get a job at a real estate deal [as Stan hijacked the worker that came before her]. Soon enough, Francine gets enough work and money to outperform Stan and Stan is now emasculated. He starts raising more money with bumfights.

Trivia

The Show

This episode is credited as the series premiere although Pilot really is. According to Nielsen Ratings, 9.5 million viewers watched the first airing of this episode.

This episode aired after Family Guy's resurrection.

There has been much mixed reaction to the show after this episode.