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American Dad! (season 7)
| American Dad! Season 7 | |||
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| Country of origin | United States | ||
| No. of episodes | 18 | ||
| Broadcast | |||
| Original channel | Fox | ||
| Original run | September 25, 2011 – May 13, 2012 | ||
| Season chronology | |||
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| List of American Dad! episodes | |||
American Dad!'s seventh season debuted on the Fox network on September 25, 2011, and concluded on May 13, 2012.
On February 23, 2011, it was announced that the series had been renewed for a seventh production cycle.[1][2]
During this season, Roger travels to the Middle East to support the troops and meets Ricky Martin, Francine gets jealous with Stan's old flame and starts a catchphrase legacy, The Smith family adopts a new puppy and buys a new hot tub, Stan is cursed to living life as an old man, and attempts to fulfill his dream of being a best man by making Principal Lewis marry the school's superintendent, Hayley and Jeff adopting a demon baby, and makes a bet with Stan that he and Francine can live on minimum wage for a month.[3] Guest stars of the season include Cee Lo Green, Gabourey Sidibe, Kristen Schaal, Sarah Natochenny, Anjelica Huston, Elisabeth Shue, Andrea Martin, Scott Foley, Sharon Lawrence, Ricky Martin, Sarah Michelle Gellar, David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel.
Also, the hurricane-themed crossover episode with The Cleveland Show and Family Guy that would have aired the previous season but was postponed due to tornadoes in the South, aired October 2.[4][5]
Episodes
See also: List of American Dad! episodes
| No. in series |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Production code |
U.S. viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 116 | 1 | "Hot Water" | Chris Bennett | Judah Miller & Murray Miller | September 25, 2011 | 6AJN18 | 5.83[6] |
| Cee-Lo Green narrates this twisted tale of Stan buying a hot tub to relieve his daily stress, only to get into hot water when the hot tub begins killing his family and friends. | |||||||
| 117 | 2 | "Hurricane!" | Tim Parsons | Erik Sommers | October 2, 2011 | 6AJN07 | 5.80[7] |
| In the thrilling conclusion to the Night of the Hurricane trilogy/crossover, Stan tries to protect his family from a hurricane which started in Stoolbend, blew through Quahog, and is now headed for Langley Falls, but everything Stan does to protect them goes spectacularly wrong. | |||||||
| 118 | 3 | "A Ward Show" | Josue Cervantes | Erik Durbin | November 6, 2011 | 6AJN01 | 4.85[8] |
| Roger becomes Steve's legal guardian, but gets overzealous in the parenting department with one part of it getting Principal Lewis fired. Meanwhile, Stan and Francine are disappointed in their vacation at the biggest water park. | |||||||
| 119 | 4 | "The Worst Stan" | Rodney Clouden | Nahnatchka Khan | November 13, 2011 | 6AJN11 | 4.87[9] |
| When Stan realizes that he might never fulfill his dream of becoming a best man, he convinces his last single friend, Principal Lewis to marry the school’s Superintendent (played by guest star Anjelica Huston) and to choose him as his Best Man. Stan invites Lewis’ old friend from prison to the wedding only to discover a secret that could prevent the wedding from happening at all. Meanwhile, Roger finds the perfect pair of shorts, and an encounter with Ricky Martin makes him question his self-confidence. | |||||||
| 120 | 5 | "Virtual In-Stanity" | Shawn Murray | Jordan Blum & Parker Deay | November 20, 2011 | 6AJN16 | 4.82[10] |
| After realizing that he has missed every milestone in Steve’s life, Stan makes a desperate attempt to bond with his son by creating a busty blonde bombshell avatar, Phyllis (played by guest star Sarah Michelle Gellar), whom he sends Steve’s way. Meanwhile, Roger starts his own limo service, and when a group of guys “drive and dash,” he goes on a manhunt to get his revenge. | |||||||
| 121 | 6 | "The Scarlett Getter" | Josue Cervantes | Matt Fusfeld & Alex Cuthbertson | November 27, 2011 | 6AJN09 | 4.48[11] |
| 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. | |||||||
| 122 | 7 | "Season's Beatings" | Joe Daniello | Erik Sommers | December 11, 2011 | 6AJN21 | 5.00[12] |
| Forced to play Santa, Stan is mortified to find Roger horribly portraying the role of Jesus in the mall's Christmas play, and is excommunicated from the Church after pummeling Roger on live television. But upon learning that Jeff adopted a child who turns out to be the Antichrist, Stan sees a chance to become a Christian again. However, named Nemo, the Antichrist intends to make sure Stan's efforts to kill him are unsuccessful. | |||||||
| 123 | 8 | "The Unbrave One" | Joe Daniello | Rick Wiener & Kenny Schwartz | January 8, 2012 | 6AJN13 | 4.79[13] |
| 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. | |||||||
| 124 | 9 | "Stanny Tendergrass" | Tim Parsons | Keith Heisler | January 29, 2012 | 6AJN15 | 4.77[14] |
| Stan puts Steve to work as a country club groundskeeper to show him the true meaning of hard work. Meanwhile, Francine -- with Klaus's help -- tries to come up with a memorable catchphrase. | |||||||
| 125 | 10 | "Wheels & the Legman and the Case of Grandpa's Key" | Josue Cervantes | Laura McCreary | February 12, 2012 | 6AJN17 | 3.59[15] |
| Stan joins Roger and Steve’s fictional detective agency, but he ruins the fun by being extremely incompetent at his “job”. Roger demands that Steve fire Stan, but Steve cannot bring himself to do it and ends up lying to Roger. Things take a turn for the worse when Stan is kidnapped, and Steve must tell Roger the truth. | |||||||
| 126 | 11 | "Old Stan in the Mountain" | Pam Cooke & Valerie Fletcher | Jonathan Fener | February 19, 2012 | 6AJN14 | 4.40[16] |
| Stan is put under a curse after acting rude to an elderly man. Meanwhile, Roger takes Francine on a road trip to a dance competition, but she soon finds out it is not what she had bargained for. | |||||||
| 127 | 12 | "The Wrestler" | Rodney Clouden | Alan R. Cohen & Alan Freedland | March 4, 2012 | 6AJN19 | 4.29[17] |
| When Barry threatens Stan's old high school wrestling record, Stan enlists Roger to beat Barry and defend his small claim to fame. However, Stan is caught off-guard when Roger turns out to be the threat to Stan's high school record. | |||||||
| 128 | 13 | "Dr. Klaustus" | John Aoshima & Jansen Yee | Brian Boyle | March 11, 2012 | 6AJN12 | 4.62[18] |
| Roger acts as the family therapist as his alter-ego "Dr. Penguin" until he is sent out to fight in Iraq, prompting Klaus to step in and reveal everyone's horrible secrets. | |||||||
| 129 | 14 | "Stan's Best Friend" | John Aoshima & Jansen Yee | Jonathan Fener | March 18, 2012 | 6AJN20 | 4.61[19] |
| 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. | |||||||
| 130 | 15 | "Less Money, Mo' Problems" | Chris Bennett | Murray Miller & Judah Miller | March 25, 2012 | 6AJN02 | 4.28[20] |
| 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. | |||||||
| 131 | 16 | "The Kidney Stays in the Picture" | Pam Cooke & Valerie Fletcher | Rick Wiener & Kenny Schwartz | April 1, 2012 | 6AJN22 | 4.18[21] |
| When Hayley is put in the hospital for kidney failure, Stan discovers (during a donor search) that he might not be Hayley's real father. | |||||||
| 132 | 17 | "Ricky Spanish" | Shawn Murray | Erik Sommers | May 6, 2012 | 7AJN02 | 4.82[22] |
| Roger rediscovers his alter-ego "Ricky Spanish," an infamous character who remains the most despised man in town. Meanwhile, Stan and Francine are in for a surprise when their sponsored child from Africa shows up on their doorstep. | |||||||
| 133 | 18 | "Toy Whorey" | Tim Parsons & Jennifer Graves | Matt Fusfeld & Alex Cuthbertson | May 13, 2012 | 7AJN01 | 4.13[23] |
| 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 is up to Steve to break himself and Stan out of captivity. | |||||||
References
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