American Dad! (season 17)

American Dad!'s seventeenth season premiered on TBS on April 13, 2020.

American Dad!
Season 17
Country of origin	United States
Release
Original network	TBS
Original release	April 13, 2020 – present
Season chronology

Episodes

See also: List of American Dad! episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date [1]	Prod. code	US viewers (millions)
277	1	"100 Years a Solid Fool"	Shawn Murray	Charles Suozzi	April 13, 2020 (2020-04-13)	EAJN01	0.69[2]
Stan drives the family to Little Colombia to get Steve's library card laminated. While there, Stan impresses the family with his knowledge of Colombia and tells the story of how, as a reckless rookie CIA agent, Stan was assigned to take down a drug lord (who turns out to be Roger) who kept tricking him.
280	2	"A Starboy Is Born"	Chris Bennett	Joel Hurwitz & Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye	May 4, 2020 (2020-05-04)	EAJN15	0.65[3]
To teach Roger a lesson in obeying rules, Stan kidnaps Abel Tesfaye (better known as The Weeknd), who longs to live a mundane life away from the spotlight – and things get hairy when Roger takes The Weeknd's place as a star while The Weeknd becomes the family's newest house guest.
281	3	"Tapped Out"	Rodney Clouden	Nicole Shabtai	May 11, 2020 (2020-05-11)	EAJN02	0.63[4]
Steve finds out that Francine is still feeding him breast milk. Meanwhile, Roger becomes a documentary director, Stan gets his neck lengthened, and Jeff gets a chimpanzee face transplant.
282	4	"Brave N00b World"	Jansen Yee	Joel Hurwitz	May 18, 2020 (2020-05-18)	EAJN03	0.60[5]
Stan takes Steve to China to compete in ESports against North Korea on an undercover mission to kill a North Korean general, while Francine, Roger, Jeff, and Hayley get stuck in a banister.
283	5	"Into the Woods"	Joe Daniello	Sam Brenner	May 25, 2020 (2020-05-25)	EAJN04	0.66[6]
When Stan bumps into an old friend in a sub shop, he tries to change his mundane life after wronging him in the past. Meanwhile, Roger prepares for an upcoming cold.
284	6	"One Fish, Two Fish"	Tim Parsons & Jennifer Graves	Tim Saccardo	June 1, 2020 (2020-06-01)	EAJN06	0.63[7]
Hayley tries to help Klaus get his citizenship by changing herself into a fish, but Klaus gets both of them deported to Mexico, while Stan, Francine, Steve, and Roger try to open a coconut that won't open.
285	7	"Exquisite Corpses"	Chris Bennett	Brett Cawley & Robert Maitia	June 8, 2020 (2020-06-08)	EAJN07	0.63[8]
Jeff, Francine, and Roger start a murder tour business.
286	8	"Trophy Wife, Trophy Life"	Shawn Murray	Sasha Stroman	June 15, 2020 (2020-06-15)	EAJN10	0.60[9]
When Stan gets injured by a satellite he begins to depend on Francine full time, while the other members of the family discover that Tuttle is a Korean reality show star.
287	9	"Game Night"	Rodney Clouden	Zack Rosenblatt	June 22, 2020 (2020-06-22)	EAJN09	0.63[10]
Stan has game night with his family, and the other Smiths decide to wreck his winning streak. Meanwhile, Roger tries to get geese to make foie gras.
288	10	"American Data?"	Jansen Yee	Paul Stroud	June 29, 2020 (2020-06-29)	EAJN11	0.68[11]
Steve, Snot, Barry, and Toshi sign up for a paid scientific study. Meanwhile, Stan is depressed over the CIA's janitor dying and uses the deceased janitor's leaf-blower to communicate.
289	11	"Salute Your Sllort"	Joe Daniello	Parker Deay	July 6, 2020 (2020-07-06)	EAJN12	0.64[12]
Steve's attempt to befriend a foreign exchange student backfires, while Stan and Francine get animal care for Klaus.
290	12	"Ghost Dad"	Pam Cooke	Soren Bowie	July 13, 2020 (2020-07-13)	EAJN13	0.59[13]
Stan struggles to cope with the untimely death of his father. A simple canoeing trip does catastrophic damage to Hayley and Jeff's relationship.
291	13	"Men II Boyz"	Tim Parsons & Jennifer Graves	Alisha Ketry	July 20, 2020 (2020-07-20)	EAJN14	0.61[14]
Klaus announces that he is going to marry Shoshanna (the Turkish woman who lived in Steve's room as seen on "Cheek to Cheek: A Stripper's Story") and invites Stan, Roger and Jeff to his bachelor party.
292	14	"First, Do No Farm"	Josue Cervantes	Jeff Kauffmann	July 27, 2020 (2020-07-27)	EAJN16	0.50[15]
Worried that Hayley and the rest of the Smiths are getting too soft and dependent on creature comforts, Stan turns his house into a homestead, complete with farm land. Meanwhile, Klaus becomes a Scientologist.
293	15	"Roger Needs Dick"	Pam Cooke & Valerie Fletcher	Joe Chandler & Nic Wegener	June 2, 2020 (2020-06-02) (Video on Demand) August 3, 2020 (2020-08-03) (TBS)	EAJN05	0.64[16]
One of Roger's personas falls in love with Dick and can't handle the subsequent breakup, creating a havoc with his other personas.
294	16	"The Old Country"	Shawn Murray	Tim Saccardo	August 10, 2020 (2020-08-10)	EAJN17	0.505[17]
295	17	"Businessly Brunette"[18]	TBA	Zack Rosenblatt[19]	August 17, 2020 (2020-08-17)	TBA	TBD
296	18	"The Chilly Thrillies"[18]	TBA	Laura Beason[19]	August 24, 2020 (2020-08-24)	TBA	TBD
297	19	"Dammmm, Stan!"[18]	TBA	Parker Deay[19]	August 31, 2020 (2020-08-31)	TBA	TBD
299	21[20]	"300"[21]	TBA	Joe Chandler & Nic Wegener[19]	September 14, 2020 (2020-09-14)[22]	EAJN22[23]	TBD

Unscheduled episodes

Production code	Title	Written by	Reference
EAJN??	"Yule. Tide. Repeat."	Jeff Kauffmann	[24][19]
EAJN??	"The Last Ride of the Dodge City Rambler"	Charles Suozzi	[25][19]
FAJN01	"Who Smarted?"		[26]
FAJN02	"Russian Doll"		[27]
FAJN03	"Stan Moves to Chicago"		[28]
FAJN04	"Shakedown Steve"		[29]
FAJN05	"Klaus and Rogu in "Thank God for Loose Rocks": An American Dad! Adventure"		[30]
FAJN06	"The Wondercabinet		[31]
FAJN07	"Little Bonnie Ramirez"		[32]
FAJN08	"Dancin' A-with My Cells"		[33]

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