American Dad! from Family Guy creator, Seth MacFarlane, is the animated story of Stan Smith, who works for the CIA and is constantly on the alert for terrorist activity. Stan will go to extremes to protect his beloved America from harm as evidenced by the terror-alert color code on his fridge, and his frequent knee-jerk reaction of shooting holes in the toaster whenever the toast pops up. Production Company: 20th Century FOX.Also see Family Guy.Character Guide:Stan Smith - Stan works for the CIA, and is constantly on the look-out for terrorists. He loves his family and will do anything to protect them, and his country. Francine Smith - Stan's wife, she has had a past life of drugs, but she has carefully hidden her party-girl personality for the sake of the conservative man she loves. She met Stan after college.Hayley Smith - The teenage daughter of the family, currently attending community college. Despite her father's best efforts she has turned out to be a left-wing liberal. Stan loves his daughter, but that doesn't necessarily mean he trusts her. Steve Smith - The dorky son, he tries to act cool, but fails. Steve is on the verge of puberty - but he just can't quite make it. His low social status sometimes leads him to taking drastic action - but no matter what he does, he's just a dork. Roger - A sarcastic alien rescued by Stan from Area 51. He resents not being allowed to leave the house, so has resorted to drinking wine and smoking cigarettes.Klaus - A German-talking goldfish, he was a CIA experiment that went horribly wrong when they tried transplanting a German man's brain into a goldfish. Klaus lusts after Francine, and will take any opportunity that comes his way.Theme Song Lyrics:Stan: Good morning, USA!
I got a feeling that it's gonna be a wonderful day! The sun in the sky has a smile on his face!
And he's shinin' a salute to the American race!
Oh boy, it's swell to saaay!
Good morning, USA!
(Good morning, USA!)-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(All Times Eastern)FOX Broadcast History
May 1st, 2005 - May 15th, 2005 --- Sundays, 9:30 PM
June 5th, 2005 - June 26th, 2005 --- Sundays, 9:30 PM
July 24th, 2005 - October 2nd, 2005 --- Sundays, 9:30 PM
October 30th, 2005 - February 26th, 2006 --- Sundays, 9:30 PM
April 23rd - May 14th --- Sundays, 9:30 PM
September 10th - September 24th --- Sundays, 8:30 PM
November 5th - January 7th --- Sundays, 8:30 PM
January 28th - Current --- Sundays, 9:30 PMFOX Repeats
June 26th, 2005 (Ep: "Threat Levels") --- Sunday, 9:30 PM
July 24th, 2005 - September 4th, 2005 --- Sundays, 9:30 PM
October 30th, 2005 (Ep: "Stan Knows Best") --- Sunday, 9:30 PM
December 4th, 2005 - December 11th, 2005 --- Sundays, 9:30 PM
June 4th (Ep: "Francine's Flashback") --- Sunday, 9:30 PM
July 9th - August 13th --- Sundays, 8:30 PMFOX Special Presentations
February 6th, 2005 --- Sunday, 11:15 PM---------------------------------[adult swim] Broadcast History
May 12th, 2005 - May 26th, 2005 --- Thursdays, 11:00 PM June 16th, 2005 - June 30th, 2005 --- Thursdays, 11:00 PM
September 22nd, 2005 - October 13th, 2005 --- Thursdays, 11:00 PM
November 17th, 2005 - November 24th, 2005 --- Thursdays, 11:00 PM[adult swim] Repeats
May 13th, 2005 - May 27th, 2005 --- Fridays, 2:00 AM
May 15th, 2005 - May 22nd, 2005 --- Sundays, 11:30 PM
May 16th, 2005 - May 23rd, 2005 --- Mondays, 2:30 AM
June 17th, 2005 - July 1st, 2005 --- Fridays, 2:00 AM
June 19th, 2005 - July 3rd, 2005 --- Sundays, 11:30 PM
June 20th, 2005 - July 4th, 2005 --- Mondays, 2:30 AM
September 23rd, 2005 - October 14th, 2005 --- Fridays, 2:00 AM
September 25th, 2005 - September 25th, 2005 --- Sunday, 11:30 PM
September 26th, 2005 - October 17th, 2005 --- Mondays, 2:00 AM
October 2nd, 2005 - October 16th, 2005 --- Sundays, 10:00 PM
November 6th, 2005 - January 29th, 2006 --- Sundays, 10:00 PM
November 7th, 2005 - January 30th, 2006 --- Mondays, 2:00 AM
November 18th, 2005 - November 25th, 2005 --- Fridays, 2:00 AM
April 9th - April 23rd --- Sundays, 10:00 PM
April 10th - April 24th --- Mondays, 2:00 AM[adult swim] Special Presentations
February 13th, 2005 (Ep: "Pilot") --- Sunday, 11:30 PM
February 17th, 2005 (Ep: "Pilot") --- Thursday, 11:30 PM
Steve wants to show Stan that he's a macho man—a superhero, in fact. Meanwhile, Francine has an identity crisis after getting some surprising news that could permanently alter the Smith family dynamic.
Father Donovan (voice of Martin Mull) stages a Christmas play at the mall and casts Stan as Santa and Roger as Jesus. But they get into a fight and Stan is kicked out of church. Meanwhile, Hayley and Jeff adopt a child w...
Stan runs into an old flame (voice of Sharon Lawrence) from his CIA-training days and their romance heats up again. Francine's plan for revenge leads to trouble—for Roger. Meanwhile, Steve inadvertently wears Hayley's ...
Stan makes a desperate attempt to bond with Steve by creating Phyllis (guest voice Sarah Michelle Gellar), a busty blonde bombshell avatar to make Steve's dreams come true
When a hurricane hits Langley Falls and residents are urged to evacuate, Stan insists on sticking it out at home.
Stressed out by his family and his obligations, Stan decides to buy a hot tub to relieve his stress, but gets into hot water when he finds out the hot tub is evil
Season 6 finale: Stan and Steve head to the zoo for a father-son outing, but Steve ends up with the gorillas instead. Meanwhile, Roger bets Hayley that he can become a country star, and sets out to write the most heartbr...
When Francine gets a job at the CIA, Stan can't flirt so easily with other female coworkers. But it doesn't stop him, so Francine retaliates by doing some flirting herself, threatening Smith-family stability
Stan and Francine fight over how to redecorate the house, and they come up with a Solomonic resolution.
Steve and Roger try to cheer up Snot after he is rejected by Hayley; Stan wants to live like a man from the 1960s.
Klaus and Roger try, unsuccessfully, to elevate Steve to a higher social circle; Stan and Francine prank each other.
Stan starts playing golf with Sen. Buckingham (Burt Reynolds) in hope of advancing in the CIA; Roger's actions force Stan to choose between his family and his career.
Stan tries to prove his superiority when Steve challenges him for family dominance; Jeff and Hayley try marriage counseling.
After an argument between Stan and Francine, he suggests they see a counselor (Jason Alexander), who hypnotizes her and reawakens her dream of being a comic; Steve brings home a potential love interest for Klaus.
Roger offers to help Stan achieve his lifelong dream of opening a restaurant, but their differing views of the eatery cause havoc; a new girl in school invites Steve over while her parents are out of town.
The random escapades of Stan Smith, an extreme right wing CIA agent dealing with family life and keeping America safe, all in the most absurdist way possible.
In preparation for a neighborhood pool party, Stan tells his family to get in tip-top shape. But when an accident ruins the Smith family name, a humiliated Stan fakes his family’s deaths and moves everyone out o...
The random escapades of Stan Smith, an extreme right wing CIA agent dealing with family life and keeping America safe, all in the most absurdist way possible.
Summary: While out tasting wines, drunken Roger kisses Francine, who decides to tell Stan about the incident.
After Roger and Francine are victims of a mugging, Roger joins the police academy so he can learn how to defend himself and his loved ones, but he falls in with a corrupt cop (guest voice Bobby Cannavale, “Will ...
When Stan admits that his heroes include Ronald Reagan and the 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team, including Michael Eruzione and Rob McClanahan (guest-voicing as themselves), Roger confesses that he played on the team as Che...
When the cyborg version of Stan zooms in from the future on Valentine's Day, Stan is more interested in him than he is in romancing Francine. She gets her loving from Cyborg Stan instead. Meanwhile, Steve, Barry, Snot an...
Summary: Stan puts down liberal social programs because he thinks they're a waste of money and gives Francine a hard time for lending a helping hand at the local homeless shelter.
When Francine demands that Stan get rid of his gas-guzzling SUV because it's draining the family of money, he hatches a plan with Roger at the local horse track to avoid giving up his ride. Meanwhile, it's up to Steve an...
Upset that Hayley no longer wants his advice, Stan decides to prove that she is missing out on his sage counseling. After meeting a stripper on an important CIA mission, Stan takes it upon himself to improve her life and...
After attending a My Morning Jacket concert with Hayley, Stan becomes obsessed with their music & decides to become a groupie.
Upset that Francine has let herself go, Stan takes drastic measures when she asks him to renew their wedding vows.
After Hayley and Steve leave for their summer vacations, Francine looks forward for the time she will have alone with Stan. However, Roger is living in the attic fighting for all the attention he can get. This results in...
Steve and his friends find and play with what they think is a video game in his father’s study, but they really activate a CIA drone.
Stan has to convince the dictator of Isla Island to sign a treaty in order to get a promotion at work. When Stan meets the general and accidentally kills him, he gets Roger to pose as the leader of the small island natio...
Stan teaches Steve that the only way he can truly appreciate the National Anthem is by participating in a war re-enactment.
Stan is excited about finally building his dream car: a DeLorean. Francine encourages him to include Steve, so the two take a road trip in search of doors for the sports car. The trip veers off-track when there is a mad ...
When Stan gets kidnapped in Colombia, Francine fears he's gone for good. Stan finally reappears unharmed, but the real trouble erupts in the Smith household when he admits that he has a plan to marry his dentist if Franc...
Steve and the gang sabotage a stuck-up kid's bar mitzvah after he hits on Steve's girlfriend, Debbie. But when Snot gets wrongly accused of stealing the kid's bar mitzvah money, he must answer to the Rabbi and his own ce...
Steve connects with his ne'er-do-well paternal grandfather, whom Stan despises for many reasons, not the least of which is that he never taught him to ride a bike. (Others include his dad's criminal proclivities and, oh ...
Roger is mad at Stan, so he wrests control of the Langley Falls Homeowners Association from him, then abuses his power and changes the town's "American" character.
When Langley Falls bans trans fats, Stan and Steve become smugglers. Meanwhile, Klaus gets word that he has received an inheritance but can't collect it because the CIA has turned him into a fish. So he has Roger imperso...
When the Smiths try to plan a family game night, Roger is full of excuses about prior commitments. However, when he is caught in a lie, the Smiths feel stabbed in the back when they realize Roger has been cheating on the...
Stan is ecstatic when a co-worker gives him pills that allow him to stay up all night but feel like he slept for eight hours.
When Steve finds out he has scoliosis and has to wear a back brace, he becomes the laughingstock of the school.
Stan emcees a CIA telethon to raise funds for the agency's torture budget after Congress slashed it. But Roger is out to sabotage it because Stan stole the idea for it from him. Lisa Edelstein has a voice cameo as a magi...
Hayley breaks up with her boyfriend and falls for Stan's body double from the CIA. Things take a bizarre twist when the double begins hitting on Francine.
Steve plots his revenge against all the popular girls at school who tease losers, including his ex-girlfriend Debbie.
Stan becomes jealous when he finds out Francine was once engaged to a pilot whose plane crashed. Little does she know that her lost love is still alive, but when Stan and Roger track him down, Francine is forced to decid...
When Stan becomes his boss' go-to guy, he feels like he can't say no to anything including outrageous personal requests. But when Francine gets roped into the annoying ordeal and her romantic Valentine's Day get-away is ...
When Roger discovers that someone has maxed out his credit card, he is certain it is identify theft and is determined to bring down the crook. After playing "Matlock" for a few days and dishing out some street justice, h...
The Smith family gets ready to celebrate Roger’s big 1-6-double-0 but are sidetracked by Steve’s horrifying announcement that he’s going through puberty! With the wounds still fresh from Hayley going...
Unappreciated by Stan, Francine visits her parents over spring break. Yet the family is unaware of Roger's own plans to become the 'King of Spring Break,' as he invites college coeds to come party at their revamped home....
Officially declared dead after an accident with a pudding truck, Stan comes back to life to realize his dream of leaving a legacy on the world and begins to excavate his home in search of Ollie North's "Contra"-band buri...
Roger begins to release photos of himself to the local media for extra cash, prompting the CIA to initiate an Alien Task Force. Through a twist of fate, Roger ends up in charge of the task force in disguise, creating ten...
Stan goes in search of a former KGB agent, Sergei, and is shocked to find that the man is his new next-door neighbor and that Sergei has already turned Steve into a communist. Meanwhile, Roger and Klaus head to France fo...
Francine pushes Stan to open up to her emotionally, but she gets more than she bargained for when he tells her that he killed her best friend Julie's husband. Meanwhile, Roger plays psychiatrist to help them work through...
When Stan'ÂÂs mom gets dumped for the umpteenth time by a boyfriend, she comes running to Stan for support. Feeling threatened by her always-visiting mother-in-law, Francine is determined to cut Stan'ÂÂs um...
Stan and the family are characters in a James Bond style spoof. Stan must stop , played by Roger, a diabolical film producer who makes movies that can kill. 's fiendish plot involves abducting celebrities from his spa an...
After a big fight between Stan and Roger, Francine comes up with a plan to try and reunite the pair. Hoping to show Roger that Stan still cares about him, Francine fakes Roger's kidnapping, but when Stan never shows up t...
After Stan comes home from another dangerous mission, he finds that his family has decked the halls with boughs of holly and donned themselves with gay apparel, but just not to his satisfaction. He demands a grander Chri...
When Francine decides to be a surrogate for her gay neighbors Terry and Greg, Stan's Republican blood boils. Although he pretends to be happy, when the baby is born, Stan kidnaps her and heads to the Nebraska border, whe...
While playing poker with the guys, Stan is found to be a virgin. Not in the traditional way, but in that he's never killed anyone. Roger and the guys help Stan bust his killing cherry.
When Hayley decides to move to France because of imperialistic oppression, Stan will do anything to stop her including revealing the fact that she was brainwashed as a child by the CIA. Feeling desperate, Stan activates ...
When Francine's adopted parents stop by for an unannounced stay, Stan is furious that they refuse to assimilate to his "man of the house" ways. After he unsuccessfully tries to give them the boot, he is convinced that fi...
Stan prays for a friend and thinks God sent him one, but he turns out to be an atheist. Stan tries to convince his friend that God exists by making his life extremely hard until his plan backfires. Meanwhile, Roger convi...
In order to be taken more seriously and to be a somebody, Stan becomes a meter maid who seems to have all of the power. Now he's getting the best tables at restaurants, pocketing quarters from meters and impressing Franc...
When Francine discovers that all of their family vacations have been artificially created memories, she gets very angry and demands a real vacation. However, when the vacation seems too good to be true, Francine is convi...
After Stan discovers that Francine has a secret sex garden, he feels like their marriage may be crumbling. Looking to rekindle their romance, Francine asks for a divorce so that Stan can experience life as a bachelor aga...
Stan sets Bullock up on a date with one of Francine's friends. Fearing that Francine will be right about the outcome of the date, Stan goes to great lengths to make sure it goes well by getting everyone drunk. Unfortunat...
Stan arrives late to a CIA nuclear drill and thinks it's real. He decides to move the family into the mountains to survive the apocalypse. Even though he realizes his error, he begins to enjoy the attention that he gets ...
While researching a paper about George Washington Carver in celebration of Black History Month, Steve uncovers a conspiracy that's been going on since the Civil War. When the curator of the Smithsonian Peanut Museum reac...
When Roger is rejected by Steve, who seems to be over him, Roger heads out in search of a new human companion. But when this new friend starts to abuse Roger and the relationship turns into a lot of excuses and sorry's, ...
When Stan feels like he's not climbing the ladder fast enough at work, he turns to his lifelong ambition of making festive teddy bears. However, when he realizes that making a quick profit takes a lot of work, he resorts...
When Stan enters an essay contest to have his personal hero, President Bush, come over for dinner, he is overcome with joy when the President arrives at his doorstep. However, not everyone in the Smith family shares Stan...
When an injunction prevents Langley Falls from lighting their annual Christmas tree, Stan blames secular non-believers for ruining his favorite holiday. With Stan's holiday spirit at an all-time low, the Ghost of Christm...
When Roger helps Steve see that his father isn't as smart as he always believed, the power-hungry pair set their sights on fame and fortune in New York City. It doesn't take long for Roger to lose everything on Wall Stre...
When Francine discovers Stan's secret, decades-old passion for competitive figure skating, she decides to be supportive and becomes his pairs partner until Stan's competitive nature gets the best of him and he ditches he...
When Steve's new relationship with his girlfriend gives Francine empty nest syndrome, she tries to convince Stan to have another baby. Meanwhile, Roger tries to enroll in college with Hayley in order to experience colleg...
After Francine tells Stan she's looking for excitement in their marriage, Stan gets in the driver's seat and becomes involved in drag racing to spice things up. Meanwhile, Hayley breaks up with her boyfriend, Jeff, who i...
Stan has his heart set on speaking at the Republican National Convention on behalf of the Langley chapter, but when they pass him up for another candidate, he accepts the only endorsement he gets from the local chapter o...
Stan loses his confidence, and his job, when a car salesman gets the best of him in a negotiation. Meanwhile, Roger and Steve set up a makeshift drive-in to try to get to first base with popular schoolgirls.
Stan realizes his own weight problem after he criticizes Steve about his new, overweight girlfriend, so he goes overboard with exercising, and develops anorexia. Steve realizes that his overweight girlfriend is the root ...
When Stan tries to trick Steve into attending summer camp, things go horribly wrong and Steve ends up in a refugee camp. However, Stan, being the eternal optimist, joins Steve and manages to stage a camp Olympics between...
After receiving a hefty bonus from work, Stan buys extravagant gadgets while Francine pleads for her dream kiosk. Upset about his lack of support, Francine opens a muffin shop without his approval and gives Stan a taste ...
When Stan is up for a promotion, he asks his family to be on their best behavior at the CIA picnic. Unfortunately, Hayley ends up getting into a fight with Stan's boss, Bullock, which makes Stan think his chances for the...
Stan goes to great lengths to compete against his rival, Chuck White, and become the new deacon of their church. Meanwhile, Steve is falling in love with Chuck's daughter, Betsy. Roger is going through his reproductive c...
Francine decides to throw a block party to get in touch with the neighborhood. Stan learns his new neighbors are Iranian and immediately suspects that they are terrorists. To prepare Steve for living near terrorists, Sta...
Stan invites his boss over for dinner, but the Smith family fears getting caught hiding Roger. After a close-call, Roger goes into a coma, making everyone thinking he's dead. After the family disposes of his body, Roger ...
When Stan forgets his anniversary, he arranges to have 20 hours of Francine's memory erased, but the CIA temp on duty accidentally erases 20 years. Francine, having reverted to her wild child days, moves into her old apa...
Hayley comes home from a Green Party rally with her hair dyed green, instigating a fight with Stan. While she's sleeping, Stan cuts her hair (for her own good, of course). After learning of what Stan did, a wigged Hayley...
Stan Smith is mad because after getting his wife a job (or "hobby") as a Real Estate agent, she makes more money than him. In the meantime, his daughter Hayley ran a program that helped the homeless, and Stan's son Steve...
