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Season 12  "Manhattan Magical Murder Mystery Tour"  12x11

Aired 9 years ago - Mar 23, 2015

Francine is up for an award for her lonely housewife novel, so the family heads to the Big Apple for the ceremony. Meanwhile, Stan and Hayley hang out with actor Robert Wuhl, and Steve and Roger recreate their Wheels and the Legman personas.

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Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 1
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I'm F.R. Ancine, the competition.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 4
Oh. Gee, um...
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 5
Legman, that's a "novel" idea.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 6
It's just whenever I come to one of these things,
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 7
Wheels and the Legman, private eyes!
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 8
Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 9
has a copper-mine tour -- New Mexico, Utah, Nebraska.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 10
"An Evening with Robert Wuhl at Carnegie Hall."
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 11
Until then, I'll be taking a tour of that copper mine --
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 12
The way you write dialogue reminds readers
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 13
"The case of the missing napkin."
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 14
He's probably just hiding behind that cut-out.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 15
It would be a shame if something happened to you,
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 16
Congratulations again to Michelle.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 17
lonely housewife detective novellas, softcore!
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 18
F.R. Ancine?
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 19
We need to figure out where my mom is.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 20
for the whole family.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 21
I-I really feel like we need to get this
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 22
No! We've got Wheels and the Legman on the case.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 23
Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 24
Well, we're here at the world famous Carnegie Hall.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 25
Ha ha! It's me!
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 26
at this place -- big chunks of potatoes!
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 27
one of the finest restaurants in New York.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 28
A paperclip.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 29
You see, I was the star of a show called "Arli$$."
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 30
Enough! We were on for seven seasons!
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 31
That's what we're trying to tell you.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 32
Everything we've done has been solid detective work.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 33
I don't get it.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 34
Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 35
You fake-kidnapped my mom, didn't you?
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 36
We needed a great case to impress James Patterson,
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 37
You had me freaked out about my mom for nothing!
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 38
when the other partner didn't drink any of the wine!
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 39
This is so bad.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 40
but this time it's real!
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 41
What if I promise never to lie to you again?
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 42
I'm not obsessed with your mom like you are.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 43
Yeah, I think this evening is over.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 44
When this day started, Hayley,
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 45
He's right behind us!
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 46
We're fun, huh, Patterson?
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 47
Oh, God, no.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 48
earlier tonight?
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 49
Well, well, well.
 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 50
Oh, why, thank you.

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I'm F.R. Ancine, the competition.
#3 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 4
Oh. Gee, um...
#4 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 5
Legman, that's a "novel" idea.
#5 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 6
It's just whenever I come to one of these things,
#6 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 7
Wheels and the Legman, private eyes!
#7 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 8 #8 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 9
has a copper-mine tour -- New Mexico, Utah, Nebraska.
#9 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 10
"An Evening with Robert Wuhl at Carnegie Hall."
#10 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 11
Until then, I'll be taking a tour of that copper mine --
#11 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 12
The way you write dialogue reminds readers
#12 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 13
"The case of the missing napkin."
#13 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 14
He's probably just hiding behind that cut-out.
#14 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 15
It would be a shame if something happened to you,
#15 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 16
Congratulations again to Michelle.
#16 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 17
lonely housewife detective novellas, softcore!
#17 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 18
F.R. Ancine?
#18 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 19
We need to figure out where my mom is.
#19 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 20
for the whole family.
#20 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 21
I-I really feel like we need to get this
#21 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 22
No! We've got Wheels and the Legman on the case.
#22 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 23 #23 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 24
Well, we're here at the world famous Carnegie Hall.
#24 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 25
Ha ha! It's me!
#25 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 26
at this place -- big chunks of potatoes!
#26 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 27
one of the finest restaurants in New York.
#27 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 28
A paperclip.
#28 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 29
You see, I was the star of a show called "Arli$$."
#29 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 30
Enough! We were on for seven seasons!
#30 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 31
That's what we're trying to tell you.
#31 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 32
Everything we've done has been solid detective work.
#32 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 33
I don't get it.
#33 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 34 #34 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 35
You fake-kidnapped my mom, didn't you?
#35 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 36
We needed a great case to impress James Patterson,
#36 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 37
You had me freaked out about my mom for nothing!
#37 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 38
when the other partner didn't drink any of the wine!
#38 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 39
This is so bad.
#39 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 40
but this time it's real!
#40 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 41
What if I promise never to lie to you again?
#41 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 42
I'm not obsessed with your mom like you are.
#42 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 43
Yeah, I think this evening is over.
#43 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 44
When this day started, Hayley,
#44 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 45
He's right behind us!
#45 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 46
We're fun, huh, Patterson?
#46 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 47
Oh, God, no.
#47 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 48
earlier tonight?
#48 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 49
Well, well, well.
#49 Recap of American Dad! Season 12 Episode 11 (S12E11) - 50
Oh, why, thank you.
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