On The Way: The Animated Adventures (season 8)

On The Way: The Animated Adventures' eight season premieres on Fox in the United States on September 26, 2027. Season 8 will be released on October 3, 2028.
The series follows the five teenagers, consisting of inventor Lawrence, rebellious Jake, bright-side-looking Gillan, gluttonous Flo, and narcissistic Sherrie, who reside in Corpus Christi.
The season features guest appearances from Kelsey Grammer, Seth Green, Billy West, Conan O'Brien, and Anne Hathaway. The season also marks the show's 150th episode.
During this season, Jake becomes a rock star and becomes famous. Also, Lawrence investigates on the secret ingredient in the burgers from the town's new burger shop. The season also includes the trio going back to the past, a 1990s based episode, Sherrie and Flo's families being shanghaied on a cruise ship and Sherrie revealed to have acrophobia.
The season also includes another Halloween episode, followed by a Thanksgiving episode since the second season, as well as another clip show since the sixth season.
== Production ==
The eighth season retained 22 episodes just like seasons two-to-six. Mike Scully serves as showrunner for this season.
The executive producers for the sixteenth production season are Xavier Mosley, Tim Long, Chris Sheridan, David Mirkin, and Steve Callaghan.
The season is set is produced during production on its film adaptation. The season finale foreshadowed the plot of the film.
== Episodes ==
No. overall	
No. in season	Title 	Synopsis
145 	1 	"Only Women's Club" 	Sherrie befriends a foreign exchange student, who is leader of the Only Women's Club, which Sherrie later discovers and joins. Unfortunately, they're rivals with Flo's club, the Girl's Eating Disorder Club, which is a shock to Sherrie.
Guest stars: Natalie Portman as Izzy, Zooey Deschanel as Brizzy, Sarah Michelle Gellar as Lizzy and Anne Hathaway as Clive
146 	2 	"October the 2nd" 	Lawrence creates the Story Teller 1000, in order to physically show idealistic stories, which Sherrie, Florence and Gillan use to tell Halloween stories:
Gillan's story (Dial Me for Murder): A bounty hunter (portrayed by Jake) hired by his boss (portrayed by Quarternuise) was to kill his enemies, who later discovers it was for payback, so he plans to kill him.
Sherrie's story (The Corpse Date): Caroline (portrayed by Sherrie) decides to create a boyfriend to impress her girlfriends with the help of Victor Eisenstein (portrayed by Lawrence)
Flo's story (My Freak Lady): As a black-and-white story, Flo portrays the Giantess Goddess, who is a 550-pound woman who falls in love with a trapeze artist, who is portrayed by Lawrence.
Guest star: Billy West as the ringmaster
147 	3 	"Animalistics" 	The On The Way characters are depicted as animals.
148 	4 	"Interfacing with Romance" 	A teenage Mexican traveler meets Florence and tries to win her heart, which enrages Lawrence. Meanwhile, Todd puts Sherrie in charge of covering for him.
149 	5 	"Three Segments, Two Locations, One Episode" 	The episode shows three segments focused on Jake, Gillan, and Flo.
Flo's Part: Flo gets a bleeding forehead after bumping into Jake.
Jake's Part: Jake hurries to the high school after he overslept.
Gillan's Part: Gillan tries to replace a trophy he broke.
150 	6 	"Old Habits Rock Hard" 	Jake reveals his secret of playing guitar to his friends, which he later becomes a sensation after playing in public. However, the fame goes over his head and no longer has time or interest for his friends anymore.
Guest stars: The B-52's as themselves, Conan O'Brien as himself and Tom Kenny as Gerald Rockford
151 	7 	"Another Clip Show" 	Flo clears out her basement with the help of Sherrie and the Boys. Going through some of her stuff, Jake finds a weight set, and recalls the event that she started exercising, which causes the others to recall other events in their lives.
152 	8 	"No Thanks Was Given" 	Flo sets up a Thanksgiving party for her club members and friends, although no one seems to gives her a "thank you" for hard work.
Guest star: Anne Hathaway as Clive
153 	9 	"Back to the Past (or The Second Time Travel Episode)"	Lawrence takes Jake and Gillan to the future for observing. While in the future, a man steals the time pad and goes back in time to deal with his backfired financial scheme. Discovering this, the Boys go the date to stop his younger self from succeeding.
Guest stars: Seth Green as Eddie Huchards and Tom Kenny as Gerald Rockford
154 	10	"Crisis on the Cruise Ship" 	The MacLaynes and Richards board a cruise ship and become shanghaied on it. However, the parents (including Flo) are unaware about it, but Sherrie goes to figure out the catastrophe.
Guest star: Kelsey Grammer as the Captain
155 	11	"If in the '90s" 	Jake wonders what it would be like if their world was a television series in the 1990s. Lawrence simulates the question by the Story Teller 1000.
156 	12	"High Tension" 	Gillan helps Sherrie with her fear of heights by going up the tallest tower in Corpus.
157 	13	"Thank God, It's Flo" 	Flo resumes her job as a food critic and reviews her favorite restaurant T.G.I. Food (parody of TGI Fridays), which ends up going out of business from one part of the review. She tries to prevent the business from shutting down.
158 	14	"Java en Jake" 	While cleaning out the teachers' lounge, Jake discovers an espresso machine, and becomes addicted to it he buys his own, followed by becoming overworked and more hyper than before.
159 	15	"Shoddy, Roddy Toddy" 	Todd competes with Murray again for the boss promotion as Mr. Konisha will retire.
160 	16	"Age Difference" 	Sherrie borrows Lawrence's Age-O-Matic to become older to see an adult movie. Unfortunately, it's only set to make someone/something younger, which makes her five years younger and effects her memory. Discovering this, Lawrence goes to work in reversing the effect.
161 	17	"Suporigins" 	This superhero universe-themed episode shows four origin stories of the superhero personas of the Boys and Girls.
Guest stars: Chris Parnell as Doctor M's narrator, Tom Kenny as Blueyonder and Companion's narrator, Jess Harnell as Expansion's narrator and Rino Romano as Blazing Blades' narrator
162 	18	"Edna's Blend" 	Edna morns to have someone close to her in the long run, so Sherrie hooks her up on speed dating, which becomes successful later on.
Guest star: Jason Sudeikis as Ricky Janes
163 	19	"Burgers Go Great with Lies" 	Lawrence finds something suspicious about the new burger restaurant and plans to find out.
Guest stars: H. Jon Benjamin as Carlson/Burger Pat, John Roberts as Larry/Fun Bun Seeds, Eugene Mirman as Jeff/Ketchup Top, Kristen Schaal as Kelly/Mustard Ing and Dan Mintz as Fry/Large Frie
164 	20	"Girls' Night and Date Night" 	Flo has to choose between Sherrie's party and her and Lawrence's date tonight, so Jake and Gillan go into the lab and clone Flo, so she will be in two places at once.
165 	21	"Todd's Dad" 	Kevin, Todd's father, arrives in town to visit, much to Todd's dismay and embarrassment.
Guest star: Ed O'Neil as Todd MacLayne, Sr.
166 	22	"My Parents Just-A Wrote Me a Letter" 	Lawrence gets a letter from his parents hoping he will come back home to Prescott, as they miss him very much.
Guest stars: Fred Willard as Jack and Jennifer Tilly as Cloris
== DVD release ==
Set Details	Special features
* 22 episodes
* 4-disc set
* 1.78:1 aspect ratio
* Languages:
** English 5.1
** English 2.0
* Subtitles
** English SDH	
* Introduction from Xavier Mosley
* Multi-Angle animation showcase for "No Thanks Was Given" Act I
* Deleted and extended scenes
* Television commercials & promos
* Promo for On The Way: The Animated Movie DVD & Blu-ray release
* Behind-the-scenes featurettes
* Bonus episode: "October"
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