THE CLEVELAND SHOW · SEASON 4 · EPISODE 1

The Cleveland Show S04E01 Escape from Goochland

Name: Escape from Goochland
Released: 2012-10-07
Duration: 30 min
Cast: Aseem Batra, Chadd Gindin, David Lynch, Jamie Kennedy, Jennifer Jean Snyder

★ 8.0 · GREAT Oct 7, 2012 30 MIN FOX 9 GUEST STARS

Still from The Cleveland Show S04E01: Escape from Goochland

The episode in brief

Cleveland and the gang visit their rival high school in Goochland for the annual football game, but when Federline destroys the car belonging to Cleveland's arch-nemesis Chet Butler, they must find a way back to Stoolbend.Meanwhile, Roberta and Cleveland Jr. play pranks around Stoolbend when they dress up as Donna and Cleveland & Donna gets arrested after being mistaken for a prostitute.

FAN DESK VERDICT A top-shelf entry. Not quite canon, but you’ll be quoting it all week — the fan desk says don’t skip.

Snapshots

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Who’s in it

GUEST STARS

Aseem Batra AS KENDRA KRINKLESAC

Chadd Gindin AS ADDITIONAL VOICES

David Lynch AS GUS

Jamie Kennedy AS FEDERLINE JONES

Jennifer Jean Snyder AS ADDITIONAL VOICES

Jess Harnell AS TIM

John Viener AS GORDY

Rob Riggle AS CHET BUTLER

Will Forte AS WALLY FARQUHARE

SERIES REGULARS

Mike Henry AS CLEVELAND BROWN

Sanaa Lathan AS DONNA TUBBS-BROWN

Kevin Michael Richardson AS LESTER KRINKLESAC

Nia Long AS ROBERTA CORETTA TUBBS

Reagan Gomez-Preston AS ROBERTA CORETTA TUBBS

Jason Sudeikis AS HOLT ANN RICHTER

Seth MacFarlane AS TIM

Where it sits in the season

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Where to watch S04E01

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THE FAN VERDICT

Keeper. Goes straight in the rewatch rotation.

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S04E01 FAQ

When did The Cleveland Show S04E01 air?

The Cleveland Show S04E01 (“Escape from Goochland”) first aired on October 7, 2012.

Where can I watch The Cleveland Show S04E01?

In the US, The Cleveland Show season 4 — including this episode — is available on Hulu on Disney+, Disney+, Hulu, Google Play, Amazon, Fandango at Home, AppleTV, and Adult Swim.

Who guest stars in The Cleveland Show S04E01?

Guest stars include Aseem Batra (Kendra Krinklesac), Chadd Gindin (Additional Voices), David Lynch (Gus), Jamie Kennedy (Federline Jones), and Jennifer Jean Snyder (Additional Voices).