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⚫ | "'''Minstrel Krampus'''" is the sixth [[Christmas]]-themed episode of ''{{w|American Dad!}}'' It was originally scheduled to air on December 16, 2012, but was cancelled the previous Friday without official word from [[Wikipedia:FOX|FOX]]. A report does cite sensitive content in the wake of a tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.<ref>[http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2012/12/14/fox-pulls-sundays-family-guy-american-dad-originals-518525/10113/#kIifwZsrj18yDGjX.99]</ref> It eventually aired on December 15, 2013.<ref>[http://www.spoilertv.com/2013/11/fox-holiday-themed-episodes-various.html]</ref> |
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⚫ | "'''Minstrel Krampus'''" is the sixth [[Christmas]]-themed episode of ''{{w|American Dad!}}'' It was originally scheduled to air on December 16, 2012, but was cancelled the previous Friday without official word from [[Wikipedia:FOX|FOX]]. A report does cite sensitive content in the wake of a tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.<ref>[http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2012/12/14/fox-pulls-sundays-family-guy-american-dad-originals-518525/10113/#kIifwZsrj18yDGjX.99]</ref> It |
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Revision as of 03:14, 16 December 2013
"Minstrel Krampus" is the sixth Christmas-themed episode of American Dad! It was originally scheduled to air on December 16, 2012, but was cancelled the previous Friday without official word from FOX. A report does cite sensitive content in the wake of a tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.[1] It eventually aired on December 15, 2013.[2]
Synopsis
It’s holiday time in Langley Falls and Steve starts acting like a spoiled brat. So Stan takes him to see his incarcerated Grandpa Jack, who tells the story of how, as a boy, he captured the legendary Minstrel Krampus, a Christmas demon who used to punish naughty children on Christmas. Stan decides that releasing Krampus is the only way to straighten out Steve's attitude. But when Krampus kidnaps Steve, it's up to Stan and Roger to get him back. Meanwhile, Hayley gets a job at the airport, but realizes she may not be cut out for customer service.
Trivia
- Krampus is a mythical creature whom according to legend, accompanies Saint Nicholas during the Christmas season, warning and punishing bad children, in contrast to St. Nicholas, who gives gifts to good children. When the Krampus finds a particularly naughty child, it stuffs the child in its sack and carries the frightened child away to its lair.
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See also
- "The Best Christmas Story Never"
- "The Most Adequate Christmas Ever"
- "Rapture's Delight"
- "For Whom the Sleigh Bell Tolls"
- "Season's Beatings"