[s20e6] Cootie & The Blowhard May 2026

The episode follows two main storylines involving the Smith family:

: Like many American Dad! episodes, it pokes fun at Stan’s fragile sense of manhood and his inability to handle Steve growing up. [S20E6] Cootie & The Blowhard

: After Stan discovers Steve has a girlfriend, he becomes paranoid about "cooties"—not in the childhood sense, but as a genuine fear of Steve becoming "contaminated" and soft. This leads to a bizarre, high-stakes conflict between father and son as Stan tries to "quarantine" Steve from his new relationship. The episode follows two main storylines involving the

: While not the primary focus, Roger appears in several scenes providing his typical dry commentary on the family's escalating insanity. This leads to a bizarre, high-stakes conflict between

: Jeff becomes obsessed with a vintage, high-powered fan (the "Blowhard"). Klaus, seeing an opportunity for chaos and companionship, encourages Jeff’s obsession, leading to a series of physical gags and Jeff nearly blowing himself out of the house. Key Highlights

The episode title refers to the 6th episode of the 20th season of American Dad! , which originally aired in 2023. Episode Summary

: The "Blowhard" B-plot provides the classic absurdist physical comedy the show is known for, especially through the dynamic between Jeff and Klaus.