The BEST episodes written by Jeff Kauffmann

Z.O.I.N.C.S.
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7.69
175 votes

#1 - Z.O.I.N.C.S.

American Dad! - Season 20 - Episode 15

It's Halloween night and Stan is missing, so the Smith gang heads to the spooky, abandoned CIA headquarters to investigate.

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The Talented Mr. Dingleberry
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7.51
837 votes

#2 - The Talented Mr. Dingleberry

American Dad! - Season 14 - Episode 21

Roger becomes a marionette and injures other students to help Steve win the school talent show; Stan, Hayley and Klaus start their own local honey business.

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Yule. Tide. Repeat.
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7.46
257 votes

#3 - Yule. Tide. Repeat.

American Dad! - Season 17 - Episode 24

After Stan's plan for the perfect Christmas goes terribly, tragically wrong, he's given a magical opportunity to make things right.

Fight and Flight
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7.44
1455 votes

#4 - Fight and Flight

American Dad! - Season 14 - Episode 2

Stan goes over-the-top to produce a reenactment of Charles Lindbergh's solo flight for Steve's school project after he gets an F. Klaus buys a pair of shoes online and Hayley helps him harass the neighbor they believe has stolen them.

Enter Stanman
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7.41
384 votes

#5 - Enter Stanman

American Dad! - Season 16 - Episode 17

Roger helps Stan enter Francine's dreams after he becomes insecure about their contents.

Stan & Francine & Connie & Ted
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7.33
463 votes

#6 - Stan & Francine & Connie & Ted

American Dad! - Season 16 - Episode 3

Steve introduces Stan and Francine to Barry's parents and Steve regrets it. Roger goes blind.

A Little Extra Scratch
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7.33
155 votes

#7 - A Little Extra Scratch

American Dad! - Season 20 - Episode 21

Suspicious about Hayley's mysterious, newfound wealth, Francine decides to get to the bottom of it. Roger sets out to make Stan an internet celebrity.

First, Do No Farm
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7.28
311 votes

#8 - First, Do No Farm

American Dad! - Season 17 - Episode 16

Concerned that Hayley is too soft-hearted, Stan attempts to make her farm tough by turning the house into an urban homestead.

Next of Pin
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7.28
1083 votes

#9 - Next of Pin

American Dad! - Season 13 - Episode 21

Stan and Steve start bowling for more quality time together; Klaus holds a contest to see whether Roger or Hayley has the worse attention span.

Persona Assistant
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7.27
412 votes

#10 - Persona Assistant

American Dad! - Season 15 - Episode 16

In the show's 250th episode, Stan has to take over Roger’s different personas after a tumor takes him out of commission. Principal Lewis pressures Steve and the school choir to do whatever it takes to win.

The Mural of the Story
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7.23
668 votes

#11 - The Mural of the Story

American Dad! - Season 15 - Episode 5

Stan discovers that the Langley Falls historical mural has been ruined by graffiti and neglect and convinces the town to allow him to restore the mural himself; Roger becomes Steve's instructor at a prestigious clowning university.

Anchorfran
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7.20
1023 votes

#12 - Anchorfran

American Dad! - Season 13 - Episode 9

Francine sets out to help news anchor Greg when he and Terry split up. Roger becomes obsessed with a fictional boy from an old game called Dream Phone.

Who Smarted?
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7.19
308 votes

#13 - 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.

Echoes
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7.11
147 votes

#14 - Echoes

American Dad! - Season 19 - Episode 21

Steve starts a work-study program and discovers that not all is what it seems at Channel 3 News. Roger seeks redemption in the Nashville country music scene.

The Sinister Fate!!
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7.08
210 votes

#15 - The Sinister Fate!!

American Dad! - Season 18 - Episode 17

A new friendship causes Hayley to start worrying she might be slowly turning into Francine. Steve and his friends try out for Roger's improv troupe.

Dressed Down
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7.05
284 votes

#16 - Dressed Down

American Dad! - Season 19 - Episode 2

When Stan doesn't feel confident in anything but his suits, Roger assumes a fashion designer persona to craft him a life-changing new wardrobe. Hayley and Jeff raise chickens in the back yard.