If you only have time for five episodes from this season:

Following the conclusion of Season 11 (TV) on TBS, the network ordered a 22-episode season. Unlike the Fox era, where premieres were clustered in the fall, TBS adopted a "split-season" approach.

Season 12 consists of 22 episodes, beginning with "Roots" and ending with "Standard Deviation."

American Dad Season 12 - Threesixtyp

If you only have time for five episodes from this season:

Following the conclusion of Season 11 (TV) on TBS, the network ordered a 22-episode season. Unlike the Fox era, where premieres were clustered in the fall, TBS adopted a "split-season" approach.

Season 12 consists of 22 episodes, beginning with "Roots" and ending with "Standard Deviation."