American Dad!: Season 13

Season overview

The thirteenth season of the animated sitcom American Dad! continues the adventures of the Smith family, a motley crew consisting of CIA agent Stan Smith, his wife Francine, their daughter Hayley, and their son Steve. This collection of episodes features a variety of high-stakes scenarios for the family, including a narrative where the Smiths find themselves in trouble aboard a modern-day ark constructed by Stan. The season also explores character-driven arcs, such as Steve utilizing time travel in an attempt to preserve his future self and Roger making the decision to abandon all of his established personas. Furthermore, the season reaches a milestone with its 200th episode, which depicts the family struggling to survive in a post-apocalyptic setting. The production maintains its tradition of incorporating celebrity guest voices, with appearances by Billy Bob Thornton, Joan Cusack, Sam Elliott, Oliver Platt, and James Hetfield. Created by Mike Barker, Matt Weitzman, and Seth MacFarlane, the series continues to blend domestic comedy with the eccentricities of the Smith household and their housemates, ensuring that the family remains at the center of both mundane and extraordinary conflicts throughout this installment of the long-running program.