Fart-Break Hotel

"**Fart-Break Hotel**"
"Fart-Break Hotel"
American Dad! episode
Episode no.	Season 7; Episode 9
Directed by	Rodney Clouden
Written by	Chris McKenna; Matt McKenna;
Featured music	"Mr. Blue Sky" by Electric Light Orchestra
Production code	5AJN18
Original air date	January 16, 2011
Guest appearances
	Héctor Elizondo as himself / Concierge; Will Forte as Convention Attendee; Richard Gant as Narrator; Missi Pyle as Pam Deakins; Kevin Michael Richardson as Hegel's Associate / Convention Attendee; J.K. Simmons as Jed Farnsworth; Alan Tudyk as Hegel;

"Fart-Break Hotel" is the ninth episode of the seventh season of American Dad!. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on January 16, 2011. The episode follows housewife Francine as she becomes frustrated and bored with her daily routine of caring for her family. However, when Roger accidentally releases lethal gas in the house, the family moves into a luxury hotel for a week. While there, Francine decides to assume the identity and lifestyle of a recently deceased, child-free concrete saleswoman named Sarah Blanch.

The episode was written by Chris and Matt McKenna, and directed by Rodney Clouden. It received mixed reception among television critics upon its release, with many criticizing the main storyline. It was viewed by 3.58 million homes upon its original airing. The episode features guest appearances from Héctor Elizondo, Will Forte, Richard Gant, Missi Pyle, Kevin Michael Richardson, J.K. Simmons, and Alan Tudyk.