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The Best Episodes of American Dad! Season 15

Every episode of American Dad! Season 15 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of American Dad! Season 15!

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The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and breadwinner Stan Smith; his better half housewife, Francine Smith; their college-aged daughter, Hayley Smith; and

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    American Dad! Season 15 Episode 1 - Santa, Schmanta
    6.9/10(597 votes)

    #1 - Santa, Schmanta

    S15:E1

    Roger turns his attention to Steve's friend Snot who teaches him about Hanukkah, prompting him to convert to Judaism. Roger then decides to make Hanukkah more popular than Christmas by stealing Santa's powers, and becoming Schmanta Claus.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Teresa Hsiao

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  2. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 2 - Paranoid_Frandroid
    7.2/10(528 votes)

    #2 - Paranoid_Frandroid

    S15:E2

    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.

    Directors:Valerie Fletcher, Pam Cooke
    Writer:Joel Hurwitz

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  3. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 3 - The Census of the Lambs
    6.2/10(515 votes)

    #3 - The Census of the Lambs

    S15:E3

    Stan and Hayley compete in collecting data for the US Census; Klaus has Steve and his friends model for his new camera.

    Directors:Tim Parsons, Jennifer Graves
    Writer:Sam Brenner

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  4. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 4 - Shell Game
    6.7/10(664 votes)

    #4 - Shell Game

    S15:E4

    Steve tries to stop Roger after he joins a mysterious order of birds' egg thieves; Francine buys a new Italian sauce for the family.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writers:Robert Maitia, Brett Cawley

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  5. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 5 - The Mural of the Story
    6.3/10(511 votes)

    #5 - The Mural of the Story

    S15:E5

    Stan discovers that the Langley Falls historical mural has been ruined by graffiti and neglect and convinces the town to allow him to restore the mural himself; Roger becomes Steve's instructor at a prestigious clowning university.

    Director:Josue Cervantes
    Writer:Jeff Kauffmann

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  6. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 6 - (You Gotta) Strike for Your Right
    6.7/10(507 votes)

    #6 - (You Gotta) Strike for Your Right

    S15:E6

    Hayley gets a job as a delivery driver and begins delivering lunch to Stan's office; when she sees the terrible work conditions, she organizes a strike; the family watches Breaking Bad in reverse and discovers the show is hiding a scavenger hunt.

    Director:Shawn Murray
    Writer:Tim Saccardo

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  7. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 7 - Klaustastrophe.tv
    6.7/10(470 votes)

    #7 - Klaustastrophe.tv

    S15:E7

    Stan begins to experience crippling separation anxiety, which affects his performance at work; Klaus builds a website and forces the rest of the family to participate.

    Director:Rodney Clouden
    Writer:Kirk J. Rudell

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  8. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 8 - Death By Dinner Party
    6.8/10(456 votes)

    #8 - Death By Dinner Party

    S15:E8

    Francine hosts a dinner party even though a serial killer who attacks dinner parties is terrorizing the town; when the lights go out and guests start to disappear, Roger takes charge of solving the mystery of who is stalking the party.

    Director:Jansen Yee
    Writers:Nic Wegener, Joe Chandler

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  9. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 9 - The Never-Ending Stories
    7.3/10(485 votes)

    #9 - The Never-Ending Stories

    S15:E9

    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

    Directors:Valerie Fletcher, Pam Cooke
    Writer:Parker Deay

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  10. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 10 - Railroaded
    6.5/10(455 votes)

    #10 - Railroaded

    S15:E10

    Stan is frustrated with traffic so he goes to the mayor and proposes that the town build a bullet train, but the mayor laughs off the idea; Roger pushes Stan into running for mayor; Stan wins the election but finds himself overwhelmed.

    Directors:Tim Parsons, Jennifer Graves
    Writer:Zachary Rosenblatt

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  11. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 11 - My Purity Ball and Chain
    7.4/10(521 votes)

    #11 - My Purity Ball and Chain

    S15:E11

    When Steve starts acting out his sexual energy, Francine asks Stan to give him the talk, but he makes Steve join a creepy father-daughter celibacy club with him instead. Also, the family builds a water slide in the backyard.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writer:Charles Suozzi

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  12. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 12 - OreTron Trail
    6.5/10(447 votes)

    #12 - OreTron Trail

    S15:E12

    Roger becomes worried about outliving the family; Klaus opens a convenience store in the attic.

    Director:Josue Cervantes
    Writer:Paul Stroud

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  13. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 13 - Mean Francine
    6.6/10(527 votes)

    #13 - Mean Francine

    S15:E13

    Francine falls in with a group of tough girls after becoming the new school guidance counselor. Jeff panics when he loses his hat.

    Director:Shawn Murray
    Writer:Nicole Shabtai

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  14. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 14 - One-Woman Swole
    7.0/10(436 votes)

    #14 - One-Woman Swole

    S15:E14

    After her family accuses her of being a quitter, Francine becomes a bodybuilder. Klaus claims to have invented the high five.

    Director:Rodney Clouden
    Writer:Sasha Stroman

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  15. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 15 - Flavortown
    7.1/10(465 votes)

    #15 - Flavortown

    S15:E15

    Jeff starts hanging out with Stan's favorite celebrity chef while in search of an identity. Klaus and Roger start their own valet operation.

    Director:Jansen Yee
    Writer:Greg Cohen

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  16. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 16 - Persona Assistant
    7.3/10(480 votes)

    #16 - Persona Assistant

    S15:E16

    Stan has to take over Roger’s different personas after a tumor takes him out of commission. Principal Lewis pressures Steve and the school choir to do whatever it takes to win.

    Director:Joe Daniello
    Writer:Jeff Kauffmann

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  17. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 17 - The Legend of Old Ulysses
    7.0/10(433 votes)

    #17 - The Legend of Old Ulysses

    S15:E17

    Steve gets competitive during the father-son events at Possum Lake. Roger learns how to ride a bike.

    Directors:Valerie Fletcher, Pam Cooke
    Writer:Zachary Rosenblatt

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  18. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 18 - Twinanigans
    7.0/10(411 votes)

    #18 - Twinanigans

    S15:E18

    Steve and Roger restart their career as a twin brother acting duo. The family becomes addicted to a novelty gift shop.

    Directors:Tim Parsons, Jennifer Graves
    Writers:Jordan Blum, Parker Deay

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  19. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 19 - Top of the Steve
    6.5/10(413 votes)

    #19 - Top of the Steve

    S15:E19

    Steve goes to boarding school, only to discover it's an all-girls school. Stan is annoyed by a parade of characters that come to take Steve's place at home.

    Director:Chris Bennett
    Writers:Nic Wegener, Joe Chandler

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  20. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 20 - Funnyish Games
    6.4/10(415 votes)

    #20 - Funnyish Games

    S15:E20

    Francine becomes obsessed with home security after a break-in rattles her. Steve tries on Hayley's laidback approach to school work.

    Director:Josue Cervantes
    Writer:Kirk J. Rudell

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  21. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 21 - Fleabiscuit
    6.5/10(415 votes)

    #21 - Fleabiscuit

    S15:E21

    Hayley feels left behind after Jeff becomes a star dog racing coach; Steve takes advantage of an empty house.

    Director:Shawn Murray
    Writer:Teresa Hsiao

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  22. American Dad! Season 15 Episode 22 - The Future Is Borax
    6.7/10(425 votes)

    #22 - The Future Is Borax

    S15:E22

    Worried about their bickering, Stan and Francine go to extremes to save their marriage. Roger excels at jingle writing.

    Director:Rodney Clouden
    Writers:Robert Maitia, Brett Cawley

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Season 15 Ratings Summary

"Santa, Schmanta" is the best rated episode of "American Dad!" season 15. It scored 6.9/10 based on 597 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Teresa Hsiao, it aired on 12/25/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Paranoid_Frandroid".