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S3·E2 The American Dad After School Special

Episode
Season 3, Episode 2
Air Date
September 17, 2006
Runtime
22 minutes
Director
Pam Cooke
Writer
Dan Vebber
Score
7.4/10 (13 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired September 17, 2006 22 min ★ 7.4/10 · 13 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

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.

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Episode recap

In the episode titled The American Dad After School Special, Stan criticizes Steve about his new, overweight girlfriend. Following this criticism, Stan realizes his own weight problem. As a result, Stan goes overboard with exercising and subsequently develops anorexia. Meanwhile, Steve realizes that his overweight girlfriend is the root of his father's problems. To save his father's life, Steve has to make a hard choice.

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Director & writers

Dan VebberWriterPam CookeDirector

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 2 of American Dad! air?

Season 3, Episode 2 ('The American Dad After School Special') originally aired on September 17, 2006.

How long is Season 3 Episode 2 ('The American Dad After School Special')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.

What happens in American Dad! Season 3 Episode 2?

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 ...

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