The best episode directed by Valerie Fletcher is "Old Stan in the Mountain", rated 8/10 from 4 user votes. It was "written by Jonathan Fener". "Old Stan in the Mountain" aired on 2/19/2012 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Kidney Stays In the Picture".
When Stan is overly enthusiastic about his hatred for old people, a hex is placed on him that turns him into a frail, old man. Meanwhile, Roger takes Francine on a road trip to a dance competition, but she soon finds out it's not what she bargained for.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Jonathan Fener
Stan fears he may not be Hayley's real father, so he goes back in time to find the truth. In doing so, he disrupts the past and must save the future.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Rick Wiener
Francine thinks Stan spends too much time with his friends; a boy band recruits Steve and his friends for a music video.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Judah Miller
Stan becomes addicted to dying after Roger tricks him into thinking he had a heart attack; Klaus takes Steve to the Arizona State University for a college visit, where a fraternity hazes him.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Jordan Blum
Stan and Steve start bowling for more quality time together; Klaus holds a contest to see whether Roger or Hayley has the worse attention span.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Jeff Kauffmann
Stan is horrified when he sees a couple die in a car crash, and he goes to see a shrink. Meanwhile, Roger and Klaus study for a wine tasting.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Brett Cawley
Hayley, still heartbroken over Jeff’s abduction, meets millionaire Matt Davis, who begins to help her move forward, until Steve and Snot discover that Jeff’s alive and trying to make it back to her.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Jordan Blum
When the CIA is forced to make cutbacks and go on furlough, Stan volunteers to take a position as a college campus security guard. Meanwhile, Roger opens a bed and breakfast to boost the family's income.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Brian Boyle
When Stan is on a mission, Francine pretends she's a widow. Steve and his friends play wrestling and get beat up by Principal Lewis.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Sam Brenner
Francine tries to get Stan to spice up their sex life; Hayley tries to get back into dating and accepts a date with Snot.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Jeff Chiang
Francine's "Poltergasm" starts to haunt the Smith household when she is unsatisfied by Stan in the sack, and Roger must conjure a medium named Zelda Rubinstein to help eliminate the ghost. Meanwhile, Hayley introduces her new boy-toy, Mauricio to the family.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Matt McKenna
Roger suffers a horrific car crash as he tries to take a picture of his crotch on a traffic speed cam. After waking up from a coma, he starts to have eerie visions of the future, and saves the Smiths from a terrible fire. But, Roger's abuse of his newfound powers soon draws the ire of his fellow family members and the Smiths must learn to cope with the uncertainty of the future.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Ali Waller
Stan goes undercover as a surfer a la Point Break. Steve befriends a drifter, Hayley might be pregnant, and Roger wants the World Cup to be held in the backyard.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Nic Wegener
When one of Roger's characters falls in love with Dick, it affects the whole family.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Nic Wegener
The Smith family must rescue Steve after he is kidnapped and taken to the North Pole. There, Santa Claus is using children to mine for precious stones that he needs to perform an ancient ritual.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Brett Cawley
Bullock asks Stan to fill in for him at his class at the CIA Academy and Stan finds that the cadets are the perfect captive audience for his boring stories; Klaus becomes the hype-man for a famous rapper
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Parker Deay
Francine helps Hayley take a break from their marriages. Stan and Jeff pretend to be frontiersmen.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Laura Beason
Francine becomes a conspiracy theorist when she finds out Stan has been shielding her from unhappy news; Klaus and Steve help Snot pimp out his basement.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Joel Hurwitz
Steve gets competitive during the father-son events at Possum Lake. Roger learns how to ride a bike.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Zachary Rosenblatt
Steve introduces Stan and Francine to Barry's parents and Steve regrets it. Roger goes blind.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Jeff Kauffmann
Roger helps Francine with her terrible cooking by bringing her to a remote Patagonian island. Stan gets a nail in his head and can’t speak.
Director: Valerie Fletcher
Writer: Brett Cawley