American Dad!

10 Beste Episodes of American Dad! - Season 8

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 their high-school-aged son, Steve Smith. Outside of the Smith family, there are three additional main characters, including Hayley's boyfriend turned husband, Jeff Fischer; the family's man-in-a-goldfish-body pet, Klaus; and most notably the family's zany alien, Roger, who is "full of masquerades, brazenness, and shocking antics."

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American Dad! - S8E11

#15 - Old Stan in the Mountain (Staffel 8 - Folge 11)

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.

The episode was rated 7,56 from 366 votes.

American Dad! - S8E1

#14 - Hot Water (Staffel 8 - Folge 1)

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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.

The episode was rated 7,57 from 501 votes.

American Dad! - S8E6

#13 - The Scarlett Getter (Staffel 8 - Folge 6)

When Stan runs into his former crush from CIA boot camp, his affection for her resurfaces, which drives Francine into a jealous frenzy. By including Roger in her plan for revenge, Francine accidentally leads him straight into the arms of a dangerous alien hunter. Meanwhile, Steve is struck with good luck, when he accidentally wears Hayley’s panties to school.

The episode was rated 7,58 from 393 votes.

American Dad! - S8E3

#12 - A Ward Show (Staffel 8 - Folge 3)

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Roger becomes Steve's legal guardian, but gets a little overzealous in the parenting department when he gets the principal fired. After getting beat up by the other teachers at the school, Steve decides to run away. Meanwhile, Stan and Francine attempt to make waves after discovering that their vacation at the biggest water park in the world fails to get their hearts pumping.

The episode was rated 7,58 from 429 votes.

American Dad! - S8E14

#11 - Stan's Best Friend (Staffel 8 - Folge 14)

Despite Stan's objections, Francine buys Steve the dog he has always wanted. However, when the dog suffers a horrific accident, Stan refuses to take the pup off life support because of a traumatic childhood incident.

The episode was rated 7,59 from 372 votes.

American Dad! - S8E8

#10 - The Unbrave One (Staffel 8 - Folge 8)

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When Steve tries to prove himself as a macho man to Stan, he follows in Roger's footsteps and tries to change himself from the outside in with a superhero persona. Meanwhile, Francine is going through an identity crisis of her own when she receives surprising news that could change the family forever.

The episode was rated 7,60 from 410 votes.

American Dad! - S8E9

#9 - Stanny Tendergrass (Staffel 8 - Folge 9)

When Stan finally has enough money to afford a membership at the golf club he has worked at for the past thirty summers, his hard work and perseverance prove to be futile when the club gives a membership to Steve first. However, things are not all what they seem when Stan realizes who the club owner really is.

The episode was rated 7,61 from 403 votes.

American Dad! - S8E5

#8 - Virtual In-Stanity (Staffel 8 - Folge 5)

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Stan makes a desperate attempt to bond with his son by creating a busty blonde bombshell.

The episode was rated 7,66 from 415 votes.

American Dad! - S8E7

#7 - Season's Beatings (Staffel 8 - Folge 7)

Father Donovan holds a Christmas play at the mall and casts Stan as Santa Claus and Roger as Jesus. But after the two get in a fight and cause a scene, Stan is kicked out of the church. Meanwhile, Hayley and Jeff adopt a child who turns out to be possessed.

The episode was rated 7,68 from 424 votes.

American Dad! - S8E18

#6 - Toy Whorey (Staffel 8 - Folge 18)

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When Stan catches Steve playing imaginary games with his toys, he decides to take his son down to Mexico to help him become a man. But the trip takes a turn for the worse when Stan and Steve are kidnapped by a drug cartel, and it’s up to Steve to break himself and Stan out of captivity.

The episode was rated 7,70 from 382 votes.

American Dad! - S8E13

#5 - Dr. Klaustus (Staffel 8 - Folge 13)

Roger acts as the family therapist as his alter-ego "Dr. Penguin" until he is sent out to fight the war in Iraq. Klaus decides to take Roger's role while he is away, but not without major ruckus being caused.

The episode was rated 7,71 from 364 votes.

American Dad! - S8E15

#4 - Less Money, Mo' Problems (Staffel 8 - Folge 15)

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After losing patience with Hayley and Jeff for their freeloading ways, Stan bets the young couple that he and Francine can live on minimum wage for a month. Meanwhile, Steve and Roger embark on a mission to test drive the car of their dreams.

The episode was rated 7,71 from 428 votes.

American Dad! - S8E17

#3 - Ricky Spanish (Staffel 8 - Folge 17)

In the latest episode of American Dad!, titled "Ricky Spanish," Roger takes center stage as he rediscovers one of his most notorious personas. As the episode unfolds, we are reminded of why Ricky Spanish is the most despised person in Langley Falls. Get ready for a rollercoaster of hilarity as Roger's antics reach new heights!

But that's not all - there's a surprise twist in store for Stan and Francine. Just when they least expect it, the child they sponsored in Africa unexpectedly shows up on their doorstep. This unexpected reunion promises to bring heartwarming moments and comedic chaos, as the Smith family navigates the challenges of blending cultures and adjusting to their new houseguest.

Don't miss this unforgettable episode of American Dad! as it takes us on a wild ride through Roger's misadventures as Ricky Spanish, and the unexpected arrival of a familiar face. Get ready for laughter, surprises, and plenty of memorable moments that will leave you eagerly awaiting the next installment of this beloved animated series.

The episode was rated 7,75 from 403 votes.

American Dad! - S8E2

#2 - Hurricane! (III) (Staffel 8 - Folge 2)

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In the episode "Hurricane! (III)" of American Dad!, chaos ensues when a powerful hurricane strikes the peaceful town of Langley Falls. The Smith family finds themselves in a desperate battle to survive the storm's wrath within the confines of their own home. As the wind howls and the rain pours, tensions run high as the family members clash in their efforts to weather the storm together.

This thrilling episode is part of a crossover event that begins on The Cleveland Show and Family Guy. The hurricane's impact is felt throughout the animated universe, connecting these beloved shows in an epic storyline. "Hurricane! (III)" is the culmination of this crossover, making it a must-watch for fans of all three series.

Get ready for a wild ride as the Smiths face off against Mother Nature herself. Will they be able to keep their cool and survive the hurricane's fury? Tune in to "Hurricane! (III)" to find out, and join the adventure as Langley Falls braves the storm of a lifetime.

The episode was rated 7,80 from 493 votes.

American Dad! - S8E16

#1 - The Kidney Stays In the Picture (Staffel 8 - Folge 16)

In this hilarious episode of American Dad!, titled "The Kidney Stays In the Picture," Stan finds himself questioning whether he is truly Hayley's biological father. Fueled by his doubts, Stan embarks on a time-travel adventure to uncover the truth. However, his meddling in the past leads to unforeseen consequences, and he must now race against time to save the future.

As Stan delves deeper into the past, the show takes us on a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns. With each leap through time, the audience is kept on the edge of their seats, wondering what Stan will discover and how it will impact his relationship with Hayley. As the episode reaches its climax, viewers are treated to one of the funniest endings in the show's history, leaving them laughing and eagerly awaiting the next installment.

"The Kidney Stays In the Picture" is a testament to the comedic genius of American Dad!. Packed with clever writing, brilliant performances, and a dash of time-travel mischief, this episode is sure to entertain and keep fans coming back for more. So, buckle up and get ready for a hilarious and heartwarming adventure that will leave you in stitches and wanting to hit that play button again and again.

The episode was rated 7,80 from 392 votes.

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