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The Worst Episodes of American Dad!

Every episode of American Dad! ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of American Dad!!

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...
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Worst Episodes Summary

"I've Got a Friend in Me" is the worst rated episode of "American Dad!". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Jansen Yee and written by Jeff Kauffmann, it aired on 11/11/2024. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Under (and Over, and Beside) the Boardwalk".

  • I've Got a Friend in Me
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    #1 - I've Got a Friend in Me

    Season 21 Episode 3

    Aired 11/11/2024

    After a freak accident, Stan and Roger end up stuck together in the worst possible way. Klaus contends with an impostor.

    Director: Jansen Yee

    Writer: Jeff Kauffmann

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  • Under (and Over, and Beside) the Boardwalk
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    #2 - Under (and Over, and Beside) the Boardwalk

    Season 21 Episode 5

    Aired 11/25/2024

    It's the grand reopening of the old Langley Falls boardwalk, and no one's more pumped than the Smiths.

    Director: Jennifer Graves

    Writer: Parker Deay

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  • The Violence of the Clams
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    #3 - The Violence of the Clams

    Season 21 Episode 6

    Aired 12/2/2024

    Being the only one of his friends to not like a new fast-food restaurant drives Steve to madness. Stan and Francine go on a quest to return mistakenly delivered mail.

    Director: Tim Parsons

    Writer: Tim Saccardo

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  • An Adult Woman
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    #4 - An Adult Woman

    Season 21 Episode 7

    Aired 12/9/2024

    After Hayley is deemed a "big child" by The Lady from The Hamster Rescue Society, she gets involved with two Roger personas who have a complicated family dynamic in an effort to prove that she is an adult woman.

    Director: Chris Bennett

    Writer: Nicole Shabtai

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  • Piece by Piece
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    #5 - Piece by Piece

    Season 21 Episode 8

    Aired 12/16/2024

    After a nearly fatal interaction with one of Roger's personas, Steve and Stan work together to uncover the persona's mysterious past. Meanwhile, Jeff, Hayley and Francine explore new hobbies.

    Director: Josue Cervantes

    Writer: Alisha Ketry

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  • The Legend of Mike Madonia, the Rototiller Man
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    #6 - The Legend of Mike Madonia, the Rototiller Man

    Season 21 Episode 12

    Aired 1/13/2025

    Francine joins Tuttle's gardening club, but he wants her gone. Meanwhile, the rest of the family practice the power of yes.

    Director: Joe Daniello

    Writer: Paul Stroud

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  • The Clearview Motel
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    #7 - The Clearview Motel

    Season 21 Episode 13

    Aired 1/20/2025

    Francine and Roger become addicted to peeping in on people at a mysterious motel.

    Director: Jennifer Graves

    Writer: Sam Brenner

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  • Stan Goes on the Pill
    4.0/10(1,661)
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    #8 - Stan Goes on the Pill

    Season 10 Episode 14

    Aired 3/30/2014

    Stan tries an experimental pill from the CIA and turns into a girl. Meanwhile, Klaus and Roger start a business selling Stan's suits as he no longer needs them as a female.

    Director: Chris Bennett

    Writer: Brett Cawley, Robert Maitia

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  • Touch the Sun: A Chimborazo Adventure
    5.0/10(1)
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    #9 - Touch the Sun: A Chimborazo Adventure

    Season 21 Episode 4

    Aired 11/18/2024

    The family's dream of climbing Mount Everest turns into a nightmare when Stan tries to save a buck and takes them to a different, much cheaper mountain.

    Director: Joe Daniello

    Writer: Zachary Rosenblatt

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  • 300
    5.3/10(3)
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    #10 - 300

    Season 17 Episode 23

    Aired 9/14/2020

    American Dad becomes the 25th scripted primetime show in the History of Television to reach 300 episodes and Roger's past comes back to haunt him.

    Director: Jennifer Graves, Tim Parsons

    Writer: Jeff Kauffmann, Nic Wegener, Joe Chandler

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  • Daddy Queerest
    5.5/10(4)
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    #11 - Daddy Queerest

    Season 5 Episode 19

    Aired 5/10/2009

    Francine and Stan swap spouses with their gay neighbours Terry and Greg when Terry's dad, a former football player who doesn't know that his son is gay, arrives for a visit. Meanwhile, Steve goes on a drunken bender.

    Director: Albert Calleros

    Writer: Nahnatchka Khan

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  • Rubberneckers
    5.6/10(7)
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    #12 - Rubberneckers

    Season 10 Episode 17

    Aired 4/27/2014

    Stan's co-workers at the CIA teach him about "rubbernecking," the art of checking out other women on the sly, away from the gaze of their wives. But when Stan causes a massive accident in an attempt to take a picture of an attractive jogger, he's interviewed by an intimidating insurance inspector who may rat out Stan to Francine. Meanwhile, Roger and Klaus spill wine on the Smiths' brand new couch, and vow never to tell the other family members by sitting on the stained spot for the rest of their lives.

    Director: Rodney Clouden

    Writer: Nic Wegener, Joe Chandler

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  • The Grounch
    5.8/10(5)
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    #13 - The Grounch

    Season 19 Episode 22

    Aired 12/19/2022

    When Roger has his famous Christmas sex party stolen from him the results are... monstrous. Stan creates a magazine for men.

    Director: Tim Parsons

    Writer: Zachary Rosenblatt

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  • Jeff and the Dank Ass Weed Factory
    5.9/10(450)
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    #14 - Jeff and the Dank Ass Weed Factory

    Season 16 Episode 5

    Aired 5/13/2019

    Jeff wins a tour through a mysterious weed factory and brings Stan along.

    Director: Chris Bennett

    Writer: Nic Wegener, Joe Chandler

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  • A League of His Own
    6.0/10(5)
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    #15 - A League of His Own

    Season 19 Episode 14

    Aired 10/10/2022

    Steve profiles Stan for an essay contest at school; Francine uses a porta john.

    Director: Josue Cervantes

    Writer: Sam Brenner

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  • Nasty Christmas
    6.0/10(1)
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    #16 - Nasty Christmas

    Season 21 Episode 9

    Aired 12/23/2024

    Bullock throws a private, star-studded Christmas party the exact same night as the CIA work party. Stan and Klaus are determined to get in, by any means necessary.

    Director: John Drake O'Day

    Writer: Joel Hurwitz

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  • Killer Mimosa
    6.0/10(1)
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    #17 - Killer Mimosa

    Season 21 Episode 11

    Aired 1/6/2025

    Hayley scores an internship at Morning Mimosa but finds herself on thin ice when she tries to inject real journalism into the show. Meanwhile, the rest of the family suffers through a ravaging case of food poisoning.

    Director: Jansen Yee

    Writer: Soren Bowie

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  • Demolition Daddy
    6.1/10(352)
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    #18 - Demolition Daddy

    Season 16 Episode 15

    Aired 7/22/2019

    Thanks to Roger, Snot discovers his dead father was a demolition derby driver. Hayley takes Steve on a road trip, so he can learn to drive.

    Director: Shawn Murray

    Writer: Paul Stroud

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  • Klaus and Rogu in "Thank God for Loose Rocks": An American Dad! Adventure
    6.1/10(419)
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    #19 - Klaus and Rogu in "Thank God for Loose Rocks": An American Dad! Adventure

    Season 18 Episode 5

    Aired 5/17/2021

    When the family goes to a dude ranch, Klaus and Rogu have to work together to survive in the wilderness.

    Director: Jansen Yee

    Writer: Joe Chandler

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  • Beyond the Alcove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Klaus
    6.1/10(111)
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    #20 - Beyond the Alcove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Klaus

    Season 19 Episode 7

    Aired 3/7/2022

    Francine is jealous of the new and improved Klaus and vows to take him down.

    Director: Jansen Yee

    Writer: Joel Hurwitz

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  • The Census of the Lambs
    6.2/10(459)
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    #21 - The Census of the Lambs

    Season 15 Episode 3

    Aired 2/19/2018

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

    Director: Jennifer Graves, Tim Parsons

    Writer: Sam Brenner

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  • Little Bonnie Ramirez
    6.2/10(431)
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    #22 - Little Bonnie Ramirez

    Season 18 Episode 7

    Aired 5/31/2021

    After a series of boring personas, Roger goes to great lengths to prove to Francine he still has "his edge".

    Director: Jennifer Graves

    Writer: Parker Deay

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  • Joint Custody
    6.3/10(10)
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    #23 - Joint Custody

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 5/20/2007

    Roger becomes a bounty hunter, and he and Stan race cross-country to turn in Jeff, who is wanted for smuggling pot into Florida.

    Director: Joe Daniello

    Writer: Keith Heisler

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  • Stan's Night Out
    6.3/10(3)
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    #24 - Stan's Night Out

    Season 5 Episode 20

    Aired 5/17/2009

    Stan leaves Francine at home to go out with the boys, but guys' night out goes from wild to reckless when Stan finds himself in one compromising situation after another. Meanwhile, Roger and Hayley use their charm and looks to attract a frat boy.

    Director: Bob Bowen

    Writer: Jim Bernstein

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  • Daesong Heavy Industries
    6.3/10(458)
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    #25 - Daesong Heavy Industries

    Season 13 Episode 15

    Aired 5/9/2016

    Stan loses his faith in religion after Steve questions everything in the Bible. He takes the family to Korea to investigate the rumors of a reinvented "Noah's Ark."

    Director: Chris Bennett

    Writer: Greg Cohen

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