Episode
American Dad!: A Jones for a Smith
Overview
Stan puts down liberal social programs because he thinks they are a waste of money and gives Francine a hard time for lending a helping hand at the local homeless shelter. When Stan develops a nasty addiction and needs help, he suddenly has a change of heart.
Details
- Series
- American Dad!
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2010-01-31
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
A Jones for a Smith is Episode 11 in Season 6 of American Dad!. It aired on 2010-01-31. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 13: Return of the Bling
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Episode 8: G-String Circus
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Episode 14: Cops & Roger
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Episode 7: My Morning Straitjacket
When Hayley goes to a My Morning Jacket concert against Stan’s wishes, he crashes the show to bring her back home, but when he hears their music for the first time, it calls to him and he’s smitten. Stan becomes obsessed with the band and decides to follow them on the road as a groupie.
Episode 15: Merlot Down Dirty Shame
When Roger and Francine go wine-tasting, Roger plants a big kiss on Francine in a drunken moment. Francine decides to tell Stan about this incident, but when they sit down to talk, Roger convinces Stan that Francine started it all.
Episode 6: Shallow Vows
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Episode 16: Bully for Steve
Roger studies crime scene photography; Stan bullies Steve in hopes of toughening him up.
Episode 5: Man in the Moonbounce
Steve must become the man of the house when Stan re-lives his childhood.
Episode 17: An Incident at Owl Creek
In preparation for a neighborhood pool party, Stan tells his family to get in tip-top shape.
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