 Complete the following phrase:  The season included hold-over episodes from the sixth season, which was cut short due to the 20072008 Writers Guild of America strike. It received a mixed reception from critics, the more-negative reviews criticizing the overuse of cutaways and the more positive praising its story-based episodes. The seventh season contains some of the series most acclaimed episodes including Road to Germany and Family Gay and controversial episodes like 420, which caused the Venezuelan government to ban the show from its networks. The seventh season was nominated for a 