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When does American Dad! Season 5 come out?

American Dad! Season 5 premiered Sunday, September 28, 2008 on FOX and ended Sunday, May 17, 2009. The season has 20 episodes.

The hilarious, over-the-top adventures of CIA Agent Stan Smith - a red-white-and-blue-blooded, one-man war on terror - and his delightfully dysfunctional family. Volume Five celebrates that great American pastime - revenge! Steve and his friends strike back at Bar Mitzvah boy - Etan Cohen for stealing Steve's girlfriend, Francine puts Stan through the ringer when she finds out he's picked a back-up wife, and Roger unleashes deadly hotdog havoc throughout Langley Falls - all in the name of good old-fashioned vengeance. Getting even is the American way, so don't get mad...get American Dad!

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American Dad! Season 5 release schedule

American Dad! Season 5 episode release dates
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1. 1600 Candles

It's Roger's 1600th birthday, but the Smiths are too freaked out by Steve's impending puberty to celebrate. So Roger decides to make his own birthday fun.

Sunday · 18 years ago

2. The One That Got Away

Roger plays detective to track down a case of what he suspects is identity theft. Meanwhile, the Smith family gets sucked into a mean game of Simon Says.

Sunday · 18 years ago

3. One Little Word

Bullock makes Stan his "No. 1" at the CIA, a promotion that makes the furious Francine the "No. 1" babysitter for Bullock's baby son. Bullock needs someone to watch the kid because his wife's been kidnapped by Iraqi insurgents.

Sunday · 18 years ago

4. Choosey Wives Choose Smith

Stan learns that Francine was engaged to another man before she met him, and tracks the guy down to size him up. Meanwhile, Steve can't stay away from a schizophrenic cat that literally has nine lives.

Sunday · 18 years ago

5. Escape from Pearl Bailey

Steve plots revenge after girlfriend Debbie loses a very dirty election for class president. But it backfires badly.

Sunday · 18 years ago

6. Pulling Double Booty

Hayley goes on a rampage after her boyfriend breaks up with her, but she calms down when she begins dating Stan's CIA body double, Bill. Meanwhile, Steve and Roger get jobs separating male and female chicks at a Chinatown hatchery.

Sunday · 17 years ago

7. Phantom of the Telethon Mid-season finale

Stan emcees a CIA telethon to raise funds for the agency's torture budget after Congress slashed it. But Roger is out to sabotage it because Stan stole the idea for it from him.

Sunday · 17 years ago

8. Chimdale

When Steve suffers indignities in school because of the back brace he must wear for his scoliosis, Stan confides in him that he wears a wig to cover his baldness. Meanwhile, Roger invites both Francine and Hayley to a posh spa even though he has only two passes.

Sunday · 17 years ago

9. Stan Time

Stan is ecstatic--and energetic--when a coworker gives him pills that allow him to stay up all night.

Sunday · 17 years ago

10. Family Affair

The Smiths catch Roger spending time with another family--and it turns out that he has been a family "cheater" for decades.

Sunday · 17 years ago

11. Live and Let Fry

When Langley Falls bans trans fats, Stan and Steve become smugglers. Meanwhile, Klaus gets word that he has received an inheritance but can't collect it because the CIA has turned him into a fish.

Sunday · 17 years ago

12. Roy Rogers McFreely

When Stan forgets to pick up grenadine at the grocery store, Roger goes ballistic and vows to get him back by taking over a project close to his heart--the Homeowner’s Association.

Sunday · 17 years ago

13. Jack's Back

Steve connects with his ne'er-do-well paternal grandfather, whom Stan despises for many reasons, not the least of which is that he never taught him to ride a bike. Meanwhile, Hayley must find an internship quickly, so Roger hires her to tend his bar.

Sunday · 17 years ago

14. Bar Mitzvah Shuffle

Steve and his friends sabotage a stuck-up kid's bar mitzvah after the kid hits on Steve's girlfriend, Debbie. But when Snot is wrongly accused of stealing the kid's bar-mitzvah money, his own bar mitzvah is put in jeopardy.

Sunday · 17 years ago

15. Wife Insurance

Stan is kidnapped in Colombia, but the real trouble begins after he's released and returns home. Meanwhile, Steve and Roger play detective duo "Wheels and the Legman."

Sunday · 17 years ago

16. Delorean Story-An

Steve and Stan, who don't have much in common, try to bond on a road trip to Albuquerque in search of a pair of the distinctive DeLorean doors to complete a car that Stan has been building. Meanwhile, Roger, Hayley and Francine decide to have an adventure of their own, but they can't decide what to do.

Sunday · 17 years ago

17. Every Which Way But Lose

Steve joins a football team to please Stan, who then takes over as coach and gives Steve the boot because he isn't good enough. Meanwhile, Francine and Hayley vie for a blue ribbon at the county fair.

Sunday · 17 years ago

18. Weiner of Our Discontent

Roger declares that he was sent to Earth to be "the decider" of humanity's fate, and Stan challenges him on it.

Sunday · 17 years ago

19. Daddy Queerest

Francine and Stan swap spouses with their gay neighbours Terry and Greg when Terry's dad, a former football player who doesn't know that his son is gay, arrives for a visit. Meanwhile, Steve goes on a drunken bender.

Sunday · 17 years ago

20. Stan's Night Out Finale

Stan leaves Francine at home to go out with the boys, but guys' night out goes from wild to reckless when Stan finds himself in one compromising situation after another. Meanwhile, Roger and Hayley use their charm and looks to attract a frat boy.

Sunday · 17 years ago

American Dad! Season 5 guest stars

  • Stacey Dash

    Stacey Dash

    Janet Lewis (voice)

  • Jon Tenney

    Jon Tenney

    Lawyer #2 (voice)

  • Forest Whitaker

    Forest Whitaker

    Turlington (voice)

  • Joe Flaherty

    Joe Flaherty

    Car Door Owner (voice)

  • John Lehr

    John Lehr

    Animal Control Guy #2 (voice)

  • Beth Littleford

    Beth Littleford

    Female Guard (voice)

  • Devon Werkheiser

    Devon Werkheiser

    Benny (voice)

  • Leslie Bega

    Leslie Bega

    Ms. Anderson (voice)

  • Liz Torres

    Liz Torres

    Councilwoman Santos (voice)

  • Lizzy Caplan

    Lizzy Caplan

    Debbie (voice)

  • Andrew Lewis Caldwell

    Andrew Lewis Caldwell

    (voice)

  • Gedde Watanabe

    Gedde Watanabe

    Chicken Hatchery Manager (voice)

  • Henry Rollins

    Henry Rollins

    Trucker (voice)

  • Judd Hirsch

    Judd Hirsch

    Rabbi (voice)

  • Alan Rosenberg

    Alan Rosenberg

    Lawyer #1 (voice)

  • Glenn Howerton

    Glenn Howerton

    Animal Control Guy #1 (voice)

American Dad! Season 5 FAQ

When does American Dad! Season 5 come out?

American Dad! Season 5 premiered Sunday, September 28, 2008 on FOX.

How many episodes are in American Dad! Season 5?

American Dad! Season 5 has 20 episodes.

Are new episodes of American Dad! Season 5 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the American Dad! Season 5 finale?

The American Dad! Season 5 finale (Episode 20) aired Sunday, May 17, 2009.

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