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10 Best Episodes of American Dad! - Season 10

For fans of the animated series American Dad!, ranking the best episodes is a favorite pastime. With 21 seasons and counting, the show has delivered a wealth of hilarious and memorable moments. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer looking to dive into the series, here are some of the top-rated episodes according to viewers.

One of the most beloved episodes is "Rapture's Delight" from season 5. In this holiday-themed episode, Stan and Francine are left behind on Earth after the Rapture occurs. As they navigate a post-apocalyptic world, they encounter a variety of characters and situations that are both absurd and surprisingly touching. The episode is a standout for its clever writing and emotional depth.

Another fan favorite is "The One That Got Away" from season 15. In this episode, Steve is determined to catch a legendary fish that has eluded him for years. Meanwhile, Roger and Klaus engage in a competition of their own. The episode is a perfect showcase for the show's blend of humor and heart, as Steve learns a valuable lesson about perseverance and the importance of friendships.

Written by Sophie and last updated on dec 26, 2024.

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American Dad! - S10E17

#15 - Rubberneckers (Season 10 - Episode 17)

Stan's co-workers at the CIA teach him about "rubbernecking," the art of checking out other women on the sly, away from the gaze of their wives. But when Stan causes a massive accident in an attempt to take a picture of an attractive jogger, he's interviewed by an intimidating insurance inspector who may rat out Stan to Francine. Meanwhile, Roger and Klaus spill wine on the Smiths' brand new couch, and vow never to tell the other family members by sitting on the stained spot for the rest of their lives.

The episode was rated 7.51 from 412 votes.

American Dad! - S10E11

#14 - Cock of the Sleepwalk (Season 10 - Episode 11)

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Stan mixes up his nighttime routine after his 100th kill, but mistakenly unleashes a "good" Stan in his sleep - Jekyll & Hyde-style - who's hell-bent on pursuing all the good deeds that real Stan would never consider, and stopping him from ever killing again.

The episode was rated 7.53 from 414 votes.

American Dad! - S10E13

#13 - I Ain't No Holodeck Boy (Season 10 - Episode 13)

Stan is frustrated that Steve and his friends never play outside, but Francine refuses to let Stan take the kids to the woods for some outdoor fun. Of course, Stan finds a loophole, by drugging the kids and putting them on the CIA's holodeck, which, naturally, goes awry. Meanwhile, Hayley buys Roger's home star on the International Star Registry and claims she's now his queen.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 431 votes.

American Dad! - S10E4

#12 - Crotchwalkers (Season 10 - Episode 4)

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In a desperate attempt to show Steve that she's still a "cool" mom, Francine teaches him a vast array of shoplifting techniques to try out at the local mall. B when their attempt to pull off the ultimate heist at "The Gash" goes awry, Steve is captured and sent to a Venezuelan sweatshop. Meanwhile, Roger, Hayley and Klaus form Langley Falls' first Russian Balalaika trio.

The episode was rated 7.54 from 463 votes.

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#11 - Buck, Wild (Season 10 - Episode 3)

Steve decides to prove his manhood by accompanying Stan and his CIA cronies on their annual hunting excursion. Meanwhile, Roger and Klaus undertake a cross-country trek.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 548 votes.

American Dad! - S10E10

#10 - Familyland (Season 10 - Episode 10)

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Francine tries to relive the Smith kids' childhood by taking a group trip to the "Familyland" theme park that ends up being anything but family-friendly.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 417 votes.

American Dad! - S10E1

#9 - Steve and Snot's Test-Tubular Adventure (Season 10 - Episode 1)

Thwarted in their efforts to secure dates for the upcoming high school prom, Steve and Snot turn to the CIA’s cloning machine to churn out two willing ladies. But, when the device produces two uber-fast-growing newborn babies, the boys must break out their fathering skills to ready them in time for prom night. Meanwhile, Stan takes home the CIA’s cloned pet, Daren the Dodo, with disastrous consequences.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 638 votes.

American Dad! - S10E2

#8 - Poltergasm (Season 10 - Episode 2)

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Francine's "Poltergasm" starts to haunt the Smith household when she is unsatisfied by Stan in the sack, and Roger must conjure a medium named Zelda Rubinstein to help eliminate the ghost. Meanwhile, Hayley introduces her new boy-toy, Mauricio to the family.

The episode was rated 7.62 from 599 votes.

American Dad! - S10E19

#7 - News Glance with Genevieve Vavance (Season 10 - Episode 19)

Hayley starts an internship at a local news station working for a Nancy Grace-type reporter, who happens to be Roger in disguise.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 403 votes.

American Dad! - S10E16

#6 - She Swill Survive (Season 10 - Episode 16)

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Stan fears that Hayley has no life skills so he forces her to take a job as a bartender in Roger's attic bar but, when Bullock becomes Hayley's best customer, Stan realizes that he can use his daughter's knowledge to get ahead at work.

The episode was rated 7.64 from 394 votes.

American Dad! - S10E14

#5 - Stan Goes on the Pill (Season 10 - Episode 14)

Stan tries an experimental pill from the CIA and turns into a girl. Meanwhile, Klaus and Roger start a business selling Stan's suits as he no longer needs them as a female.

The episode was rated 7.65 from 409 votes.

American Dad! - S10E7

#4 - Faking Bad (Season 10 - Episode 7)

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In this “Breaking Bad” parody, Hayley tries to fit in with a popular group of her former high school friends and, in the process, discovers Steve has an amazing ability to create incredibly realistic fake IDs. Sensing a business opportunity, Hayley builds out Steve’s operation, but they don’t count on having to deal with the other kingpin of the Langley Falls fake ID game: Kevin Ramage (Roger in disguise).

The episode was rated 7.69 from 457 votes.

American Dad! - S10E20

#3 - The Longest Distance Relationship (Season 10 - Episode 20)

Hayley, still heartbroken over Jeff’s abduction, meets millionaire Matt Davis, who begins to help her move forward, until Steve and Snot discover that Jeff’s alive and trying to make it back to her.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 382 votes.

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#2 - Vision: Impossible (Season 10 - Episode 9)

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In the latest episode of American Dad!, titled "Vision: Impossible," things take a wild turn for Roger. After a rather embarrassing attempt to capture a risqué photo on a traffic speed cam, he finds himself in a horrific car crash. Miraculously waking up from a coma, Roger soon discovers he possesses an extraordinary ability - eerie visions of the future.

As if that wasn't enough, Roger's newfound powers lead him to save the Smiths from a devastating fire. The family is in awe of his incredible feat, but it doesn't take long for Roger's abuse of his powers to become a cause for concern. His fellow family members grow increasingly frustrated, and the Smiths must grapple with the uncertainty that comes with having a glimpse into the future.

"Vision: Impossible" is a thrilling and hilarious episode that delves into the consequences of having extraordinary abilities. Join the Smiths as they navigate the ups and downs of Roger's newfound powers and find out how they cope with the uncertainty that lies ahead. This episode is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat and leave you wondering what the future holds for this quirky family.

The episode was rated 7.79 from 436 votes.

American Dad! - S10E18

#1 - Permanent Record Wrecker (Season 10 - Episode 18)

In the latest episode of American Dad!, titled "Permanent Record Wrecker," Stan finds himself facing an unexpected career change. After being fired from the CIA due to budget cuts, he realizes that his classified work experience has left him with limited job prospects. With no other options, Stan reluctantly takes a job at the local grocery store, where his son Steve happens to be the manager. Will Stan be able to adjust to his new role and leave his CIA past behind?

Meanwhile, Roger, the lovable and mischievous alien, finds himself in a bet with an annoying coffee shop musician. Determined to prove his musical prowess, Roger strikes a deal with Lorenzo, a guitar-instructing infomercial host. Will Roger's Faustian bargain lead him to victory over the musician within a week's time? And at what cost?

Join us for an entertaining and unpredictable episode as Stan navigates the world of retail while hiding his secret past, and Roger dives headfirst into a musical challenge with high stakes. "Permanent Record Wrecker" is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat with its humor, wit, and unexpected twists. Tune in and see how Stan and Roger's stories unfold in this exciting installment of American Dad!

The episode was rated 7.87 from 415 votes.

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