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ANIMAL CONTROL
Air Date: Thursday, April 23, 2026
Time Slot: 9:02 PM-9:32 PM EST on FOX
Episode Title: (ANC-412) "Golden Moose and Wiener Dogs"
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THURSDAY, APRIL 23

[EDITOR'S NOTE: Audio descriptions for Animal Control, Going Dutch and Next Level Chef are available on the SAP Audio Channel]

**SEASON FINALE** - Animal Control - (9:02-9:32 PM ET/PT) CC - HDTV 720p - Dolby Digital 5.1

IT'S THE ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER OF THE YEAR AWARDS ON AN ALL-NEW SEASON FINALE OF ANIMAL CONTROL THURSDAY, APRIL 23, ON FOX

The team arrives at the Animal Control Officer of the Year (ACOOTY) awards and party ahead of the ceremony. It's Frank vs. Templeton for the big prize, and Shred and Emily's secret romance is finally exposed when they are caught kissing in the all-new "Golden Moose and Wiener Dogs" season finale episode of Animal Control airing Thursday, Apr 23 (9:02-9:32 PM ET/PT) on FOX. (ANC-412) (TV-14 D,L,S)

Cast: Joel McHale as Frank Shaw, Michael Rowland as Fred "Shred" Taylor, Vella Lovell as Emily Price, Ravi Patel as Amit Patel, and Grace Palmer as Victoria Sands, Gerry Dee as Templeton Dudge, Kyla Pratt as Daisy

Guest Cast: Dayah Brar as Addy Patel, Dan Bakkedahl as Wayne Peters, Ella Cannon as Erin, Danny Mac as Todd, Areen Yadav as Danny Patel, Ajuni Brar as Sophie Patel







ANIMAL CONTROL (FOX)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
2/16/23 - ???
STATUS:
currently airing (fall 2026)
TIME SLOT:
sundays from 8:30 PM-9:00 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
5 (??? episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
DESCRIPTION:
(from FOX's web site, September 2026) Local animal control workers find humans to be the most complicated part of their lives.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Alvina August as Dr. Summers
· Gerry Dee as Templeton Dudge
· Grace Palmer as Victoria Sands
· Joel McHale as Frank
· Kelli Ogmundson as Dolores Stubb
· Michael Rowland as Fred "Shred" Taylor
· Ravi Patel as Amit Patel
· Vella Lovell as Emily
CREW INFORMATION:
· Bob Fisher as CRTR/EP
· Dan Sterling as CRTR/EP
· Joel McHale as EP
· Rob Greenberg as CRTR/EP
· Tad Quill as EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· FOX Entertainment