: The episode title is a play on the evolutionary "missing link". It also features a "Missionary Accomplished" banner, parodying George W. Bush’s famous 2003 speech. Production Credits Writers : Jeff Chiang and Eric Ziobrowski Directors : Pam Cooke and Valerie Fletcher
: This episode features special voice appearances by Mariah Carey and Michael Peña . Critical Reception [S9E15] The Missing Kink
: Hayley, still struggling to move on after her husband Jeff was sent into space, decides to re-enter the dating scene. She shockingly agrees to go on a dinner date with Steve's friend Snot , leading to a series of disastrous and awkward results. Key Musical Numbers & References : The episode title is a play on
Season 9 • Episode 15 - American Dad!The Missing Kink - Plex Production Credits Writers : Jeff Chiang and Eric
" The Missing Kink " is the 15th episode of the 9th season of the animated series American Dad! . Originally airing on , the episode explores the Smith family's unexpected forays into the world of sexual fetishes and unusual dating dynamics. Plot Summary The episode follows two primary storylines:
: A centerpiece song performed by Roger (mimicking the tone of "I've Got a Dream" from Disney's Tangled ) to normalize fetishes for Stan.