Rapture's Delight
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The poster for "Rapture's Delight"
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| Episode no. | Season 6 Episode 9 |
| Directed by | Joe Daniello |
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Chris McKenna Matt McKenna |
| Production code | 4AJN17 |
| Original air date | December 13, 2009 |
| Running time | 21 minutes |
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"Rapture's Delight" is the ninth episode of the sixth season of American Dad!. It aired on December 13, 2009 on Fox. This episode centers around Stan and Francine's life after the vast majority of the church, including Hayley and Steve, are raptured. When Stan begins to blame Francine for not getting into heaven, Francine ends their relationship and befriends a man whom she later finds out to be Jesus. Francine becomes his bride, leaving Stan behind to participate in the armageddon.
This episode was written by Chris and Matt McKenna and directed by Joe Daniello. It is the third Christmas episode out of six produced by American Dad, the others being "The Best Christmas Story Never Told," "The Most Adequate Christmas Ever," "For Whom the Sleigh Bell Tolls," "Seasons Beatings" and "Minstrel Krampus". It received critical acclaim upon its airing from television critics, with many going on to call it "one of the best episodes of the series". This episode was watched by 6.2 million homes during its initial airing, and it acquired a 3.1 rating in the 18-49 demographic. Paget Brewster returns to reprise her role of Michelle in the episode. Andy Samberg guest stars as both "Ricky the Raptor" of the "Christian Kids" video, and as the Anti-Christ in the episode. Other guest stars were Mike Barker, Will Forte, Skyler Gisondo, Tom Kenny, Matt McKenna, Murray Miller, Martin Mull, and Don Tai Theerathada.
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