TBS Renews ‘American Dad!’ for a 12th Season

TBS wants to keep American Dad! around for at least another season. The Seth MacFarlane-created animated series debuted its 11th season back in September and switched from Fox to TBS a few episodes in, and now THR reports that TBS has already ordered a 22-episode second season on the network (it’ll make the series’$2 12th overall). “We are thrilled with American Dad’s performance to date and are confident the show is going to continue its tremendous success,� Turner exec Deborah K. Bradley said in a statement. “By ordering a new season while the current season is early in its run, we’re ensuring that Seth MacFarlane and his team will have the freedom to take the misadventures of the CIA agent Stan Smith and his family to a whole new level.�