List of American Dad! episodes#Season 9: 2012–13

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American Dad! is an American adult animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker, and Matt Weitzman for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Set in the fictional town of Langley Falls, Virginia, the series centers on the eccentric Smith family. The Smith family consists of title character Stan, Francine, Hayley, Steve, Roger (an alien whom Stan has rescued from government capture and harbors in the family's attic), Jeff Fischer (Hayley's boyfriend, now husband), Klaus (the family's pet who is really an East German man trapped by the CIA in a fish's body) and Rogu (Roger's son that was formerly a tumor). The series' eleventh season was its final season to air on Fox;{{cite web|url=http://www.latintimes.com/articles/8802/20130929/american-dad-season-9-premiere-when-where-watch-tv-online.htm#.UklD3f4o7X4 |title='American Dad' Season 10 Premiere: When And Where To Watch 'Steve And Snot's Test Tube-Tube Adventure' On TV and Online [VIDEO] : Entertainment |date=September 29, 2013 |publisher=Latin Times |access-date=September 30, 2013}}{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/seth-macfarlane-family-guy-american-dad-cleveland-show-bobs-burgers-323080 |title=Seth MacFarlane's 'Family Guy,' 'American Dad' Renewed Through 2013–14 |publisher=Hollywoodreporter.com |date=October 5, 2012 |access-date=April 4, 2013}} the show moved to the cable network TBS beginning with the twelfth season, and would continue airing new episodes on the network until the end of its twenty-first season.

On December 16, 2021, the series was renewed for its twentieth and twenty-first seasons. The twentieth season premiered on March 27, 2023.{{Cite web |title=Breaking News - TBS' "American Dad!" Returns Monday, March 27 at 10:00pm PT/ET {{!}} TheFutonCritic.com |url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2023/03/06/tbs-american-dad-returns-monday-march-27-at-1000pm-pt-et-760313/20230306tbs01 |access-date=2023-03-09 |website=www.thefutoncritic.com}} The 21st season premiered on October 28, 2024.{{cite web | url=https://comicbook.com/anime/news/american-dad-season-21-tbs/ | title=American Dad Shares First Look at 2024 Return: Watch | date=July 30, 2024 }}{{cite web | url=https://press.wbd.com/us/media-release/tbs-american-dad-returns-monday-october-28-10pm-etpt | title=TBS' "American Dad!" Returns Monday, October 28 at 10PM ET/PT| date=October 8, 2024}} On March 21, 2025, it was announced that the show would no longer air new episodes on TBS once the current season concluded on March 24, 2025.{{Cite web |last=Schwartz |first=Ryan |date=2025-03-21 |title=American Dad!'s Future TBD as TBS' Run of Originals Nears Its End |url=https://tvline.com/news/american-dad-tbs-leaving-new-network-1235421255/ |access-date=2025-03-22 |website=TVLine |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Andreeva |first=Nellie |date=2025-03-21 |title='American Dad!' Eyes Return To Fox For Season 20 & Beyond |url=https://deadline.com/2025/03/american-dad-return-fox-renewed-season-20-1236346483/#:~:text=EXCLUSIVE:%20American%20Dad!%20is%20coming,did%20it%20two%20decades%20ago. |access-date=2025-03-22 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}} The show is now set to return to its original network, Fox and has been renewed for a 22nd, 23rd, 24th and 25th seasons.{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/american-dad-returning-to-fox-1236170115/|title='American Dad!' Closing in on Deal to Return to Fox|first=Rick|last=Porter|publisher=The Hollywood Reporter|date=March 21, 2025|accessdate=March 22, 2025}}{{Cite web |last=Otterson |first=Joe |date=2025-04-02 |title=‘The Simpsons,’ ‘Family Guy,’ ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Renewed for Four More Seasons, ‘American Dad’ Officially Returning to Fox |url=https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/the-simpsons-family-guy-bobs-burgers-american-dad-renewed-four-seasons-1236355159/ |access-date=2025-04-02 |website=Variety |language=en-US}} {{Aired episodes|2025|03|24|num=388|title=American Dad!}} The show has most recently wrapped up its twenty-first season.

Series overview

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Episodes

{{hatnote|Some official sources disagree with the season numbering given here on Wikipedia. For details regarding that, see {{slink|American Dad!|Season number discrepancies}}.}}

=Season 1 (2005)=

=Season 2 (2005–06)=

=Season 3 (2006–07)=

=Season 4 (2007–08)=

=Season 5 (2008–09)=

=Season 6 (2009–10)=

This is the first season of American Dad! to be broadcast in High Definition starting with the 5AJNxx production line (Episode 10) in midseason 2010.{{cite web|url=http://www.freakinsweetnews.com/2009/08/19/american-dad-goes-high-definition|title=American Dad Goes High Definition|access-date=October 14, 2014}}

=Season 7 (2010–11)=

=Season 8 (2011–12)=

=Season 9 (2012–13)=

=Season 10 (2013–14)=

=Season 11 (2014)=

=Season 12 (2014–15)=

=Season 13 (2016)=

=Season 14 (2016–17)=

=Season 15 (2017–19)=

=Season 16 (2019–20)=

=Season 17 (2020)=

=Season 18 (2021)=

=Season 19 (2022)=

=Season 20 (2023)=

=Season 21 (2024–25)=

Notes

References

;General references

{{cite web|url=http://www.fox.com/americandad/recaps/season-10/episode-8|title=American Dad Episode Recaps|publisher=Fox Broadcasting Company|date=December 19, 2013|access-date=September 29, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219015140/http://www.fox.com/americandad/recaps/season-10/episode-8|archive-date=December 19, 2013}}

External links

[https://www.tbs.com/shows/american-dad American Dad!] entry on TBS' website

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