Ep 14. Spelling Bee My Baby

Roger, the alien who lives with the Smith family, is excited to act as a coach for Steve as he prepares for the upcoming school spelling bee. However, Roger's ulterior motives for wanting to help Steve become the school's best speller are quickly revealed when he signs up as a participant himself. Feeling threatened by Steve's potential success, Roger ups his game by seeking performance-enhancing drugs to help him win the bee. Meanwhile, Stan and Francine become addicted to a video game and spend all their time playing it, neglecting their duties and sparking a competition between them to see who can achieve the highest score. As the spelling bee approaches, Roger and Steve's rivalry heats up while Stan and Francine's obsession with their video game threatens to tear their marriage apart. Will the Smith family be able to overcome their addictions and unite to support Steve in the biggest spelling competition of his life, or will their destructive behaviors lead to an unfortunate outcome? Tune in to find out in this heartwarming and hilarious episode of American Dad.