[s19e8] A Song Of — Knives And Fire

: Stan eventually pieces together the clues—which reference past episodes of Francine’s life—and realizes she plans to burn down a warehouse where they held their wedding ceremony. Stan saves her but suffers severe burns in the process.

: In the B-plot, Roger adopts the persona of a daredevil knife thrower . After a disastrous first show, he enlists Steve as a reluctant assistant and eventually ends up severely injured when he encourages the audience to throw knives back at him. Music & References [S19E8] A Song of Knives and Fire

: To boost Stan's confidence at the station, Francine starts a small dumpster fire for him to extinguish. However, the experience awakens a dark addiction, leading her to become a serial arsonist known as the "Firef*cker". After a disastrous first show, he enlists Steve

" A Song of Knives and Fire " is the eighth episode of season 19 (alternatively listed as season 17 on some platforms). In this episode, Stan joins the fire department while Francine discovers a dangerous obsession, and Roger explores a new, hazardous career path. Plot Summary " A Song of Knives and Fire "

: Reginald the Koala makes a brief appearance after a long absence, voiced by Arif Zahir.

: The episode contains numerous references to past Francine-centric episodes, such as her stint as a bodybuilder in "One-Woman Swole" and her adoption by the Lings. "American Dad!" A Song of Knives and Fire (TV Episode 2022)

: The episode features "Insane in the Brain" by Cypress Hill during a montage of Francine starting fires and "Only You" by Steve Monite.