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American Dad!

American Dad!: Season 3

  • 2006
  • 19 episodes

C.I.A. weapons expert Stan Smith is back, keeping the homeland secure while alienating his family and terrorising his neighbours in the process. Whether he's saddling up for a mad cow cattle drive or destroying evidence of President Bush's drunken debauchery, Stan does whatever it takes to ensure domestic tranquility and make the world safe for democracy of the ultra-right-wing variety! Join the Smith family and Roger, their alcoholic pet alien, for this hilarious Volume Three of 'American Dad!' God Bless America!

Season 3 of American Dad! premiered on September 10, 2006 and has 19 episodes, from "Camp Refoogee" to "Joint Custody". The last episode aired on May 20, 2007.

Where to watch American Dad!

In the United States, you can stream American Dad! on Hulu, fuboTV, YouTube TV and Adult Swim. You can also buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. It is on streaming services in 62 countries.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 1Camp RefoogeeAired September 10, 2006

    When Stan tries to trick Steve into attending summer camp, things go horribly wrong and Steve ends up in a refugee camp. However, Stan, being the eternal optimist, joins Steve and manages to stage a camp Olympics between the refugees and the rebel faction living across the river.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Albert Calleros
    • Written by Josh Bycel and Jonathan Fener

    Guest stars

    • Seth Rogen Student (voice)
    • Thandiwe Newton Makeva (voice)
    • Christine Taylor Candy (voice)
    • Romany Malco Skittle / Refugee / Hot Rod (voice)
    • Rob Tinkler Wiseacre Clerk (voice)
  2. Episode 2The American Dad After School SpecialAired September 17, 2006

    Stan realizes his own weight problem after he criticizes Steve about his new, overweight girlfriend, so he goes overboard with exercising, and develops anorexia. Steve realizes that his overweight girlfriend is the root of his father's problems, and he has to make a hard choice in an effort to save his father's life.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Pam Cooke
    • Written by Dan Vebber

    Guest stars

    • Ron Lynch Anorexia Counsellor (voice)
    • Lizzy Caplan Debbie (voice)
    • Azura Skye Veronica (voice)
    • Jeff Fischer Donnie Patterson (voice)
    • David Herman Zach / Man (voice)
    • Patrick Stewart Avery Bullock (voice)
  3. Episode 3Failure is Not a Factory-Installed OptionAired September 24, 2006

    Stan loses his confidence, and his job, when a car salesman gets the best of him in a negotiation. Meanwhile, Roger and Steve set up a makeshift drive-in to try to get to first base with popular schoolgirls.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Rodney Clouden
    • Written by Etan Cohen

    Guest stars

  4. Episode 4Lincoln LoverAired November 5, 2006

    Stan has his heart set on speaking at the Republican National Convention on behalf of the Langley chapter, but when they pass him up for another candidate, he accepts the only endorsement he gets from the local chapter of Gay Republicans. While the people around him disapprove of his new lifestyle choice, Stan decides to follow his heart to speak on their behalf.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Brent Woods
    • Written by Rick Wiener, Nahnatchka Khan and Kenny Schwartz

    Guest stars

    • Wilson Cruz Male Fan / Male Log Cabin Chorus / Hot Andrew (voice)
    • Stark Sands Tino / Conservative #1 (voice)
    • Peter Paige Jason (voice)
    • Tom Hollander Lincoln (Performance Artist) / Waiter (voice)
    • Mike Barker Terry Bates (voice)
  5. Episode 5Dungeons and WagonsAired November 12, 2006

    After Francine tells Stan she's looking for excitement in their marriage, Stan gets in the driver's seat and becomes involved in drag racing to spice things up. Meanwhile, Hayley breaks up with her boyfriend, Jeff, who is emotionally crushed until he joins Steve's world of online gaming. When Hayley finds out, she tries to sabotage their fun.

    • 23m
    • Directed by Anthony Lioi and Kurt Dumas
    • Written by Jim Bernstein and Michael Shipley

    Guest stars

    • Jeff Fischer Jeff Fischer (voice)
    • John DiMaggio Leon / Brad (voice)
    • Eddie Kaye Thomas Barry Robinson (voice)
    • Curtis Armstrong Snot Lonstein (voice)
  6. Episode 6Iced, Iced BabiesAired November 19, 2006

    When Steve's new relationship with his girlfriend gives Francine empty nest syndrome, she tries to convince Stan to have another baby. Meanwhile, Roger tries to enroll in college with Haley in order to experience college life, but while Roger ends up teaching the class, Haley finds a new crush in her classmate Ethan (Elijah Woods), who turns out to be far from normal.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Caleb Meurer
    • Written by Steve Hely

    Guest stars

    • Elijah Wood Ethan (voice)
    • Karen Maruyama Kichiro (voice)
    • Lizzy Caplan Debbie (voice)
  7. Episode 7Of Ice and MenAired November 26, 2006

    When Francine discovers Stan's secret, decades-old passion for competitive figure skating, she decides to be supportive and becomes his pairs partner until Stan's competitive nature gets the best of him and he ditches her for a new partner. Meanwhile, Steve's classmate Snot finds new respect among his peers when he parades his mail-order bride around the playground.

    • 22m
    • Directed by John Aoshima
    • Written by Brian Boyle

    Guest stars

    • Ivana Miličević Svetlana (voice)
    • Tom Hollander Clifford (voice)
    • Martin Mull Father Donovan (voice)
    • Mike Barker (voice)
    • Eddie Kaye Thomas Barry Robinson (voice)
    • Curtis Armstrong Snot Lonstein (voice)
    • Austin Majors Thomas
  8. Episode 8Irregarding SteveAired December 10, 2006

    When Roger helps Steve see that his father isn't as smart as he always believed, the power-hungry pair set their sights on fame and fortune in New York City. It doesn't take long for Roger to lose everything on Wall Street, and Steve contemplates prostitution after Jon Stewart shoots down his comedy routine. Meanwhile, the rest of the family is certain that the two have just run away to the tree house, so when it explodes in a lightning storm, they are devastated, but console themselves with Steve's college fund.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Pam Cooke
    • Written by Chris McKenna

    Guest stars

    • John Krasinski Gilbert (voice)
    • Jon Stewart Jon Stewart (voice)
    • Johnny Galecki Arnie (voice)
    • Leslie Jordan Mr. Beauregard (voice)
    • Rusty Schwimmer Mama Squirrel (voice)
  9. Episode 9The Best Christmas Story Never ToldAired December 17, 2006

    When an injunction prevents Langley Falls from lighting their annual Christmas tree, Stan blames secular non-believers for ruining his favorite holiday. With Stan's holiday spirit at an all-time low, the Ghost of Christmas Past visits him and tries to show him the true meaning of Christmas. However, Stan is convinced that Christmas can be saved by changing the outcome of Vietnam, but finds that changing the past only dramatically changes the future.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Albert Calleros
    • Written by Brian Boyle

    Guest stars

    • Lisa Kudrow The Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
    • Sam Pancake Waiter (voice)
  10. Episode 10Bush Comes to DinnerAired January 7, 2007

    When Stan enters an essay contest to have his personal hero, President Bush, come over for dinner, he is overcome with joy when the President arrives at his doorstep. However, not everyone in the Smith family shares Stan's excitement. Hayley tries to drill President Bush on the Iraq war, and Steve and Roger attempt to convince him that they've found Osama Bin Laden, but instead get him drunk. Stan tries to save the President from public humiliation, while Hayley revels in his fall from glory.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Mike Kim
    • Written by Matt Weitzman and Mike Barker

    Guest stars

    • Jeff Fischer Jeff Fischer (voice)
    • Bobby Lee Danny (voice)
    • Stephen Root Dick (voice)
    • Chris Cox George W. Bush (voice)
    • Phill Lewis Duper (voice)
    • Patrick Stewart Avery Bullock (voice)
    • Mike Henry Jackson (voice)
  11. Episode 11American Dream FactoryAired January 28, 2007

    When Stan feels like he's not climbing the ladder fast enough at work, he turns to his lifelong ambition of making festive teddy bears. However, when he realizes that making a quick profit takes a lot of work, he resorts to using illegal aliens as cheap labor. Meanwhile, Hayley sees her father's new business model as an atrocity and takes matters into her own hands by calling Uncle Sam.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Rodney Clouden
    • Written by Nahnatchka Khan

    Guest stars

    • Iggy Pop Jerry (voice)
    • Miguel Ferrer Agent Hopkins (voice)
    • Efren Ramirez Paco (voice)
    • Elizabeth Peña Store Owner (voice)
    • Niecy Nash Patty LaBelle (voice)
    • Stark Sands Williams (voice)
    • Patrick Stewart Avery Bullock (voice)
    • Eddie Kaye Thomas Barry Robinson (voice)
  12. Episode 12A.T. The Abusive TerrestrialAired February 11, 2007

    When Roger is rejected by Steve, who seems to be over him, Roger heads out in search of a new human companion. But when this new friend starts to abuse Roger and the relationship turns into a lot of excuses and sorry's, Steve and Hayley scheme to get Roger out of the bad relationship and back home where he belongs. Meanwhile, Stan tours the Mr. Pibb factory and meets the man himself.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Joe Daniello
    • Written by Dan Vebber

    Guest stars

    • Jeff Fischer Jeff Fischer (voice)
    • Peter Graves Mr. Pibb (voice)
    • Patton Oswalt (voice)
    • Mike Barker (voice)
    • Masam Holden Henry (voice)
  13. Episode 13Black Mystery MonthAired February 18, 2007

    While researching a paper about George Washington Carver in celebration of Black History Month, Steve uncovers a conspiracy that's been going on since the Civil War. When the curator of the Smithsonian Peanut Museum reaches out to tell Steve the truth, he's mysteriously murdered, and Steve and Stan are tracked by a secret society that will stop at nothing to keep this scandalous secret of American history.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Brent Woods
    • Written by Laura McCreary

    Guest stars

  14. Episode 14An Apocalypse to RememberAired March 25, 2007

    Stan arrives late to a CIA nuclear drill and thinks it's real. He decides to move the family into the mountains to survive the apocalypse. Even though he realizes his error, he begins to enjoy the attention that he gets from the family so much that he doesn't tell them the truth. However, when the family meets a mountain man and learns the truth, Stan has some explaining to do.

    • 22m
    • Directed by John Aoshima
    • Written by Erik Durbin

    Guest stars

  15. Episode 15Four Little WordsAired April 1, 2007

    Stan sets Bullock up on a date with one of Francine's friends. Fearing that Francine will be right about the outcome of the date, Stan goes to great lengths to make sure it goes well by getting everyone drunk. Unfortunately, Bullock accidentally kills the woman, to which Stan frames Francine for the murder in order to keep her from asking so many questions.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Caleb Meurer
    • Written by David Zuckerman

    Guest stars

  16. Episode 16When a Stan Loves a WomanAired April 29, 2007

    After Stan discovers that Francine has a secret sex garden, he feels like their marriage may be crumbling. Looking to rekindle their romance, Francine asks for a divorce so that Stan can experience life as a bachelor again, and both learn a valuable lesson in love. Meanwhile, addicted to an energy drink, Steve finds himself panhandling in the streets to support his new habit.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Rodney Clouden
    • Written by Rick Wiener and Kenny Schwartz

    Guest stars

  17. Episode 17I Can't Stan YouAired May 6, 2007

    When Stan brings home CIA equipment designed to eavesdrop on conversations, he finds out that his neighbors don't think too highly of him. In retaliation, Stan has the entire neighborhood evicted so that he can live free of any criticism. However, when an unexpected friend comes to his rescue, he realizes that gossip is a two-way street.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Pam Cooke
    • Written by Jim Bernstein and Michael Shipley

    Guest stars

    • Paul Butcher Johnny Collins (voice)
    • Ron Livingston Bob Memari (voice)
    • Ann Magnuson Lisa Collins (voice)
    • Miriam Margolyes Margaret Hilda Thatcher (voice)
    • Megyn Price Linda Memari (voice)
    • Mike Barker Terry Bates (voice)
    • Becki Newton Mrs. Hannigan (voice)
    • Fred Tatasciore Secret Service Agent (voice)
  18. Episode 18The Magnificent StevenAired May 13, 2007

    After Stan is prosecuted for sending contaminated cattle to a slaughterhouse, he says that it began as a quest to make a man out of Steve. Meanwhile, Roger sparks a cat fight between Francine and Hayley, for reasons of his own.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Mike Kim
    • Written by Steve Hely

    Guest stars

    • Carnie Wilson Cashier / Woman (voice)
    • Harve Presnell Frank, the Judge (voice)
    • Curtis Armstrong Frank, the Judge (voice)
    • Daisuke Suzuki Toshi Yoshida (voice)
    • Eddie Kaye Thomas Barry Robinson (voice)
  19. Episode 19Joint CustodyAired May 20, 2007

    Roger becomes a bounty hunter, and he and Stan race cross-country to turn in Jeff, who is wanted for smuggling pot into Florida.

    • 22m
    • Directed by Joe Daniello
    • Written by Keith Heisler

    Guest stars

    • Jeff Fischer Jeff Fischer (voice)
    • J. Lee O'Shamus McPherson (voice)
    • Richard Gant Fireman #2 (voice)
    • Clancy Brown Henry Fischer (voice)
    • Mike Barker Teddy (voice)
    • David Herman Policeman (voice)
    • Daran Norris Jack Smith (voice)

Season cast