Fair rating?American Dad!· Season 21 · Episode 5
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The school bully saves Steve's life at the carnival and is celebrated as a local hero by everyone but Steve.
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#6In Season 21of 11 rated episodes
#147All-timeof 399 rated episodes
+0.0vs season avgSeason 21 averages 7.8
2026First airedApril 12, 2026
Guest stars
Curtis Armstrongas Schmuley "Snot" Lonstein (voice)
Eddie Kaye Thomasas Barry Robinson (voice)
Daisuke Suzukias Toshi Yoshida (voice)
Casey Wilsonas Trish (voice)
June Diane Raphaelas Suze (voice)Judah Milleras Mertz (voice)
Chris Parnellas James Garfield (voice)
Kevin Michael Richardsonas Billy (voice)Crew
Jansen YeeDirector
Soren BowieWriter
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