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American Dad! Season 12 Episodes
Season 12 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 2016 - 2017
Season 12 of this animated series is the first to air on TBS. This season's shenanigans see Stan attempt to prove humans are superior to robots, take a job as a college security guard following CIA cutbacks and swap lives with Principal Lewis in a parody of "It's a Wonderful Life." Uma Thurman guest stars as the sister of Stan's wife, Francine.
Episode 1
Father's Daze
Mon, Nov 7, 2016 30 mins
The Season 12 premiere is a parody of the movie "Groundhog Day," as Stan keeps reliving the same Father's Day.
Episode 2
Fight and Flight
Mon, Nov 14, 2016 22 mins
Steve becomes a pilot.
Episode 3
The Enlightenment of Ragi-Baba
Mon, Nov 21, 2016 30 mins
Roger joins Hayley at her meditation center and takes over the place, establishing himself as a leading authority on the practice. Meanwhile, Stan and Steve become apprentices to a sushi expert.
Episode 4
Portrait of Francine's Genitals
Mon, Nov 28, 2016 30 mins
Francine's intimate body part becomes body art and is put on display at a museum.
Episode 5
Bahama Mama
Mon, Dec 5, 2016 30 mins
Stan is rattled about becoming a grandfather after Hayley and Jeff announce they want to have a baby. Meanwhile, Steve decides to take his role as an uncle seriously, after which he and Klaus join a drug gang.
Episode 6
Roger's Baby
Mon, Dec 12, 2016 30 mins
Hayley experiences what pregnancy would be like after Roger agrees to give birth to Jeff so he can be human again; and Snot's feelings are hurt when Steve secretly signs him up for a makeover.
Episode 7
Ninety North, Zero West
Mon, Dec 19, 2016 30 mins
The Smith family is off to the rescue when Steve is kidnapped and spirited to the North Pole, where Santa Claus uses youngsters to mine valuable stones to be employed in an ancient ritual.
Episode 8
A Whole Slotta Love
Mon, Apr 10, 2017 30 mins
Stan's passion for slot-car racing leaves Francine in the dust and less attracted to him; Roger turns stewardess to perform comedy on a plane, but is bugged when another flight attendant proves funnier than he.
Episode 9
The Witches of Langley
Mon, Apr 17, 2017 22 mins
Steve and his friends take up witchcraft to gain power and popularity at school. Stan and Klaus become obsessed with remembering 90s bands.
Episode 10
A Nice Night for a Drive
Mon, Apr 24, 2017 30 mins
After Stan refuses to pay for a life-saving surgery for Klaus, he gets transferred into the navigation system of Stan's car; Steve and friends prank Roger's Frank character and he exacts revenge.
Episode 11
Casino Normale
Mon, May 1, 2017 30 mins
To entice Stan into being more seductive, Francine rips off the CIA and pretends to be an alluring supervillain; Roger tricks Hayley and Steve into entrapping Jay Leno in order to take revenge on him.
Episode 12
Bazooka Steve
Mon, May 29, 2017 30 mins
The town turns on Steve after he convinces the star quarterback of the arena-football team to quit playing; and to pay off her gambling debts to him, Roger orders Hayley to take a job as a cab driver.
Episode 13
Camp Campawanda
Mon, Jun 5, 2017 30 mins
Steve is upset when Snot threatens their summer camp fun by becoming a counselor-in-training; Hayley and Jeff are suspicious of Roger when he organizes a Burning Man reenactment in the yard for their anniversary.
Episode 14
Julia Rogerts
Mon, Jun 12, 2017 30 mins
When Stan hurts his feelings, Roger takes off to a small town disguised as a Julia Roberts character; and Steve sets up a meeting after learning that Jeff and Barry have never met.
Episode 15
The Life and Times of Stan Smith
Mon, Jul 24, 2017 30 mins
Stan becomes addicted to "dying" after Roger tricks him into thinking he had a heart attack. Klaus takes Steve to Arizona State University for a college visit, where a fraternity hazes him.
Episode 16
The Bitchin' Race
Mon, Jul 31, 2017 30 mins
When the Smiths compete on a reality show, Stan and Hayley ditch the less-motivated Steve and Francine and team up, and they wind up in a Tunisian labor prison.
Episode 17
Family Plan
Mon, Aug 7, 2017 30 mins
Francine reconnects with her birth family when she starts craving the experience of having a big family; and Stan becomes a Picker based on his obsession with "American Pickers."
Episode 18
The Long Bomb
Mon, Aug 14, 2017 30 mins
While having trouble communicating, Stan and Hayley team up to stop a terrorist plot to blow up the Bazooka Sharks arena. Roger pretends to be an escort.
Episode 19
Kloger
Mon, Aug 21, 2017 30 mins
Roger and Klaus start having a secret affair after they accidentally end up on an online date together. Steve tries to catch Hayley's pink eye to get out of doing a fitness test at school.
Episode 20
Garbage Stan
Mon, Aug 28, 2017 30 mins
Stan and Steve open up their own father-son garbage business after Stan inherits his father's old truck. Roger finds Hayley is a natural at bumper pool.
Episode 21
The Talented Mr. Dingleberry
Mon, Sep 4, 2017 30 mins
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.
Episode 22
West to Mexico
Mon, Sep 11, 2017 30 mins
Stan becomes a wanted man, running from Roger the bounty hunter, and ends up in a town in need of a good guy to help Principal Lewis, Francine, Steve and Hayley.
