The BEST episodes directed by Chris Bennett

Lost in Space
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7.81
1083 votes

#1 - Lost in Space

American Dad! - Season 9 - Episode 18

Jeff must prove his love for Hayley to Emperor Zing in order to find his way home from the spaceship that abducted him.

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Less Money, Mo' Problems
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7.71
1299 votes

#2 - Less Money, Mo' Problems

American Dad! - Season 8 - Episode 15

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.

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You Debt Your Life
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7.55
1600 votes

#3 - You Debt Your Life

American Dad! - Season 7 - Episode 12

After an argument with Stan, Roger moves out of the house and is subsequently replaced. Meanwhile, Steve acquires a new job at Pearl Bailey High School.

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She Swill Survive
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7.51
555 votes

#4 - She Swill Survive

American Dad! - Season 10 - Episode 16

Afraid that Hayley lacks life skills, Stan makes her take a job as a bartender; when Bullock becomes Hayley's best customer, Stan uses his daughter's knowledge to get ahead at work.

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Gorillas in the Mist
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7.49
943 votes

#5 - Gorillas in the Mist

American Dad! - Season 7 - Episode 19

Bonding with Steve at the zoo causes Stan to lose Steve in the gorilla cage.

National Treasure 4: Baby Franny: She's Doing Well: The Hole Story
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7.49
1184 votes

#6 - National Treasure 4: Baby Franny: She's Doing Well: The Hole Story

American Dad! - Season 9 - Episode 7

A talk show reveals that Francine was the toddler who, famously, was rescued from a well by a firefighter; Francine makes a discovery when she falls down the well on the anniversary of her rescue; Stan and Roger come up with a business idea.

Naked to the Limit, One More Time
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7.48
1069 votes

#7 - Naked to the Limit, One More Time

American Dad! - Season 9 - Episode 12

Roger pretends to be Jeff's imaginary friend so he can roam around the house without a disguise; when Jeff realizes Roger is an alien, Stan issues an ultimatum -- either Roger or Jeff must be killed; Steve becomes insecure about his body.

Whole Slotta Love
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7.45
1120 votes

#8 - Whole Slotta Love

American Dad! - Season 14 - Episode 8

Francine becomes less attracted to Stan when he gets involved with slot car racing; Roger becomes a stewardess to perform comedy routines on planes, but is upset when another stewardess is funnier than him.

Jeff and the Dank Ass Weed Factory
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7.44
498 votes

#9 - Jeff and the Dank Ass Weed Factory

American Dad! - Season 16 - Episode 5

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

My Morning Straitjacket
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7.42
1482 votes

#10 - My Morning Straitjacket

American Dad! - Season 6 - Episode 7

When Hayley goes to a My Morning Jacket concert against Stan’s wishes, he crashes the show to bring her back home, but when he hears their music for the first time, it calls to him and he’s smitten. Stan becomes obsessed with the band and decides to follow them on the road as a groupie.

Family Plan
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7.41
872 votes

#11 - Family Plan

American Dad! - Season 14 - Episode 17

Francine reconnects with her birth family when she starts craving the experience of having a big family; Stan becomes a Picker based on his obsession with "American Pickers."

Hot Water
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7.38
1804 votes

#12 - Hot Water

American Dad! - Season 8 - Episode 1

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.

Blagsnarst, a Love Story
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7.38
860 votes

#13 - Blagsnarst, a Love Story

American Dad! - Season 11 - Episode 3

Roger and Francine discover an alien in the woods, and Roger capriciously has a one-night relationship with her before being fed up with her quirks. He tries to get rid of her by calling the CIA, but then realizes that he can’t go through with it.

My Purity Ball and Chain
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7.37
566 votes

#14 - My Purity Ball and Chain

American Dad! - Season 15 - Episode 11

Steve is acting out his sexual energy, so Francine asks Stan to give Steve the talk; Stan is terrified because he's afraid he will do it wrong; the family builds a giant water slide in the backyard.

Downtown
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7.37
362 votes

#15 - Downtown

American Dad! - Season 17 - Episode 2

Hayley drives Steve to a testing center in “no good” downtown but they end up stranded in a worse suburban neighborhood. Stan, Francine, and Roger mistakenly go downtown to rescue them.

Father's Daze
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7.36
1617 votes

#16 - Father's Daze

American Dad! - Season 14 - Episode 1

Stan can't escape a recurring Father's Day. Using a mind erasing tool from the CIA, Stan repeats the day over and over again until he thinks everything is perfect.

Son of Stan
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7.34
2618 votes

#17 - Son of Stan

American Dad! - Season 7 - Episode 2

Francine and Stan compare parenting skills after Stan creates a clone of Steve; Roger searches for the missing bride and groom.

Stan Goes on the Pill
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7.34
597 votes

#18 - Stan Goes on the Pill

American Dad! - Season 10 - Episode 14

Stan is turned into a woman when he takes an experimental drug.

Top of the Steve
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7.34
415 votes

#19 - Top of the Steve

American Dad! - Season 15 - Episode 19

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.

Mom Sauce
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7.32
391 votes

#20 - Mom Sauce

American Dad! - Season 16 - Episode 13

Steve’s life is turned upside down when Snot gets rich after his mom starts selling a new dipping sauce. Klaus, Stan, Roger and Jeff become mall fashion show models.

A Little Mystery
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7.31
173 votes

#21 - A Little Mystery

American Dad! - Season 20 - Episode 11

Hayley makes Jeff get a friend to add some mystery to their relationship but gets more mystery than she bargained for. Francine attempts to grow the world's longest fingernails.

The Curious Case of the Old Hole
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7.31
251 votes

#22 - The Curious Case of the Old Hole

American Dad! - Season 19 - Episode 9

Wheels and the Legman try to hunt down the perpetrators who destroyed Steve's secret swimming hole. Meanwhile, Klaus helps an aging Principal Lewis reclaim his confidence.

Please Please Jeff
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7.25
199 votes

#23 - Please Please Jeff

American Dad! - Season 19 - Episode 18

Jeff's people pleasing nature gets in the way of his relationship with Hayley; Stan wears a confusing costume to the CIA costume party.

Exquisite Corpses
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7.24
309 votes

#24 - Exquisite Corpses

American Dad! - Season 17 - Episode 9

Jeff, Francine and Roger decide to team up and start their own bus tour business, with murderous results.

Who Smarted?
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7.19
308 votes

#25 - Who Smarted?

American Dad! - Season 18 - Episode 1

Worried that he's not smart enough for Hayley, Jeff undergoes an experimental intelligence enhancement procedure at the CIA. Roger recruits Steve to help him harvest snake venom.

A Starboy is Born
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7.18
350 votes

#26 - A Starboy is Born

American Dad! - Season 17 - Episode 4

Roger tries to give Steve bubonic plague in order to qualify to Make-A-Wish to meet The Weeknd. Stan abducts The Weeknd to teach Roger a valuable lesson. Meanwhile, Hayley attempts to sleep with the celebrity singer.

Kiss Kiss, Cam Cam
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7.17
1050 votes

#27 - Kiss Kiss, Cam Cam

American Dad! - Season 13 - Episode 6

Stan gets Francine baseball tickets for her birthday but is upset when they have a horrible kiss on the kiss cam. Steve and Roger head to Nevada to help clean polluted water.

Now and Gwen
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7.16
923 votes

#28 - Now and Gwen

American Dad! - Season 12 - Episode 5

When Francine's sister Gwen comes to town, Hayley suspects she is up to no good. Meanwhile, Stan teaches Steve the art of hugging Aunt Gwen, and Klaus shadows Roger's dramatic comments.

The Pink Sphinx Holds Her Hearts on the Turn
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7.14
138 votes

#29 - The Pink Sphinx Holds Her Hearts on the Turn

American Dad! - Season 20 - Episode 20

Francine enters the strange and dangerous world of poker in order to learn how to hide her true feelings from Steve and Hayley.

Shell Game
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7.12
696 votes

#30 - Shell Game

American Dad! - Season 15 - Episode 4

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

Mused and Abused
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7.11
235 votes

#31 - Mused and Abused

American Dad! - Season 18 - Episode 9

Roger reveals a secret passion to Klaus; Stan and Francine seek revenge on Bazooka Sharks management.

Daesong Heavy Industries
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7.10
1150 votes

#32 - Daesong Heavy Industries

American Dad! - Season 13 - Episode 15

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

Stretched Thin
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7.05
194 votes

#33 - Stretched Thin

American Dad! - Season 20 - Episode 5

When Jeff finds out that the family thinks he makes terrible decisions, he decides to take a job selling stretchy leggings to prove them wrong.

Comb Over: A Hair Piece
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6.91
222 votes

#34 - Comb Over: A Hair Piece

American Dad! - Season 18 - Episode 15

Stan finally decides to do something about his secret baldness and enlists the help of Josay Bosay, Roger's famed hair-stylist-to-the-stars persona.

The Book of Fischer
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6.75
230 votes

#35 - The Book of Fischer

American Dad! - Season 19 - Episode 3

Stan takes Steve to his favorite barbershop to hang with his crew; Jeff starts journaling to help with his bad memory.

American Fung
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5.91
925 votes

#36 - American Fung

American Dad! - Season 12 - Episode 14

"American Dad" is sold to a Chinese businessman. Meanwhile, Stan has Francine committed to an insane asylum when he forgets their anniversary.