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King of the Hill

1997TV-1415 seasons7.4 / 10

Return of the king.

Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives with his overly confident substitute Spanish teacher wife Peggy, wannabe comedian son Bobby, and naive niece Luanne. Hank has conservative views about God, family, and country, but his values and ethics are often challenged by the situations he, his family, and his beer-drinking neighbors/buddies find themselves in.

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Synopsis

Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives with his overly confident substitute Spanish teacher wife Peggy, wannabe comedian son Bobby, and naive niece Luanne. Hank has conservative views about God, family, and country, but his values and ethics are often challenged by the situations he, his family, and his beer-drinking neighbors/buddies find themselves in.

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Episode 1

Death of a Propane Salesman

22m7.3 / 10

Hank and Luanne survive the Mega Lo Mart explosion, but Buckley is no more. Hank finds that he is scared of propane, and tries to figure out how to deal with his fear of dying. Meanwhile, Luanne, who lost all her hair in the explosion, decides to become an activist like Sinead O'Connor.

Episode credits

Directed by Lauren MacMullanGuest stars David Herman, Dan Butler, Chuck Mangione, Eloy Casados, Bertila Damas, Alan Freedland, Maurice LaMarche

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Episode 2

And They Call It Bobby Love

22m7.0 / 10

Bobby starts dating Marie, a girl who's two years older than him. Bobby takes the relationship more seriously than Marie does, and is heartbroken when she dances with other guys. Marie decides to "move on" leaving Bobby an emotional wreck. Meanwhile, Hank and the guys find an abandoned couch in the alley, and grow to depend on it.

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Directed by Cyndi TangWritten by Norm HiscockGuest stars Sarah Michelle Gellar, J. Evan Bonifant, Joanna Gleason, Dave Thomas, Chuck Mangione, Andrew Lewis, Jim Cummings, Andrew Dorsett

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Episode 3

Peggy's Headache

22m7.3 / 10

When Peggy starts writing "musings" for the local newspaper, the pressure gives her a headache, so she goes to John Redcorn for a therapeutic massage. When she finds out that Dale's wife Nancy is having an affair with John Redcorn, she is so horrified that she decides to tell Dale about it.

Episode credits

Written by Joe StillmanGuest stars Jonathan Joss

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Episode 4

Pregnant Paws

22m6.5 / 10

Hank wants to breed Ladybird, but the veterinarian says that she has a narrow uterus and probably can't have children. Hank becomes obsessed with finding a way to get Ladybird pregnant, which annoys Peggy, because she's the one who really wants another baby. Meanwhile, Dale becomes a bounty hunter and is assigned to hunt down a man with several unpaid parking tickets. He decides that he needs a hound to accompany him on his first bounty, so he nabs Ladybird, to Hank's horror.

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Guest stars Jim Cummings, William H. Macy, John Ashton

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Episode 5

Next of Shin

22m8.0 / 10

Hank tries several different methods to improve his sperm count so he can get Peggy pregnant. The frustration of not being able to have another child becomes worse when Cotton shows up and announces that he got his wife pregnant. But Cotton becomes so nervous at the prospect of having a baby at his age that he flees to Las Vegas, and Hank, Bill and Dale go after him.

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Directed by Jeff MyersGuest stars Iqbal Theba, David Herman, Jonathan Joss

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Episode 6

Peggy's Pageant Fever

22m6.0 / 10

A beauty pageant offers Peggy the chance to win a truck. If she can endure a series of rigorous makeovers to impress the judges.

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Directed by Tricia GarciaWritten by Norm HiscockGuest stars Kathy Ireland, Carol Alt, Erik Estrada, Maurice LaMarche, Mary Kay Place, Angela Kinsey

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Episode 7

Nine Pretty Darn Angry Men

22m9.5 / 10

Hank is outraged when he attends a lawn mower focus group and discovers that the new model of his favorite mower has been turned into an upgraded "yuppified" version.

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Directed by Shaun CashmanWritten by Jim DauteriveGuest stars Beth Grant, David Herman, Billy Bob Thornton, Dwight Yoakam

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Episode 8

Good Hill Hunting

22m7.5 / 10

All the kids in the neighborhood are going on their first hunt, but Hank is unable to get a hunting license for him and Bobby. Bobby is so upset about being denied the chance at a rite of passage that he starts to regress into acting like a little kid. Hank reluctantly decides to take Bobby hunting at the La Grunta Resort.

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Directed by Klay HallWritten by Joe StillmanGuest stars Tara Strong, David Herman, Jonathan Joss

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Episode 9

Pretty, Pretty Dresses

22m7.5 / 10

At Christmastime, Bill becomes even more depressed than usual, because it's the anniversary of when his wife Lenore left him. Bill tries to commit suicide, and when that doesn't work out, he dresses up in Lenore's old clothes and declares that he is Lenore.

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Directed by Dominic PolcinoWritten by Paul LiebersteinGuest stars Janet Waldo, Dennis Burkley

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Episode 10

A Firefighting We Will Go

22m9.5 / 10

Hank and his friends become volunteer firefighters. They manage to wreck a fire hydrant, ruin a funeral, and finally burn down the Arlen firehouse. When the Fire Captain comes to ask what happened, the trio turns the story around to match each of their scenarios.

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Directed by Cyndi TangWritten by Greg Daniels, Mike JudgeGuest stars Earl Houston Bullock, Buddy Ebsen, Barry Corbin

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Episode 11

To Spank, With Love

22m6.0 / 10

After being taunted and pantsed by one of her students, Peggy loses it and spanks him. She is immediately fired, but Cotton and his old buddies start a campaign to get "Paddlin' Peggy" reinstated. Once she is back teaching, Peggy uses her reputation for violence to scare her students, and takes things too far, in true Peggy fashion.

Episode credits

Directed by Adam KuhlmanWritten by David ZuckermanGuest stars Cheryl Holliday, Dennis Burkley, Jill Parker, Beth Grant

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Episode 12

Three Coaches and a Bobby

22m4.8 / 10

Hank gets his tough old football coach to lead Bobby's football team. When the coach proves to be a tyrant, Bobby decides to quit football and join the soccer team, much to Hank's disappointment. Meanwhile, Peggy tries to fit in with the other soccer moms, and takes a crash course from Minh on Soccer-mom etiquette.

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Written by Johnny HardwickGuest stars Julie Hagerty, Stephanie Hodge, David Herman, Tara Strong, Glenn L. Lucas, Will Ferrell, Phil Hendrie

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Episode 13

De-Kahnstructing Henry

22m7.0 / 10

Kahn gets a great new job and invites Hank over to the office, hoping to make him jealous. While bragging about his job, Kahn gives away government secrets, swearing Hank to secrecy. Hank talks to Bill about Kahn's job, and Kahn gets fired for it.

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Directed by Klay HallWritten by Paul LiebersteinGuest stars Chuck Mangione, Maurice LaMarche, Glenn L. Lucas

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Episode 14

The Wedding of Bobby Hill

22m8.0 / 10

Angry that Luanne cost him his job house-sitting Boomhauer's house, Bobby replaces her birth control pills with candy.

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Written by Jonathan CollierGuest stars Matthew McConaughey

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Episode 15

Sleight of Hank

22m7.5 / 10

Hank and Peggy go to a magic show where Peggy gets to be the volunteer in the best trick. Hank tries to figure out how the trick was done, and Peggy won't tell him. Meanwhile, Bobby is looking for a way to liven up his Sunday School report on Jesus, and when he sees the magician, he incorporates some of the tricks and patter into the report, calling it "The Amazing Jesus."

Episode credits

Directed by Jeff MyersGuest stars David Herman, Jonathan Joss

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Episode 16

Jon Vitti Presents: "Return to La Grunta"

22m9.0 / 10

Hank gets Luanne a job as a golf course drink girl at the La Grunta resort. In gratitude, Luanne gets Hank a chance to swim with a dolphin. Hank pets the dolphin, and the dolphin becomes aroused and tries to become sexually intimate with him. In return for his silence, the hotel pays him off, and Hank tells Luanne never to talk about what happened. Luanne gets sexually harassed by one of the golfers, she decides to follow Hank's example and not talk about it.

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Directed by Gary McCarverWritten by Jon VittiGuest stars Dena Dietrich, David Herman, Louise Jaffe, Nick Jameson, Billy West

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Episode 17

Escape From Party Island

22m8.5 / 10

Hank takes his mother and her friends to a museum of miniatures in Port Aransas, and they get stuck in the middle of MTV's Spring Break. Meanwhile, Bill tries to put the moves on Peggy while Hank is away.

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Directed by Gary McCarverWritten by Jonathan CollierGuest stars Phyllis Diller, Beth Grant, Phil Buckman, Dave Buzzotta, Dena Dietrich, Rich Rinaldi, Uta Hagen, Pauly Shore

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Episode 18

Love Hurts... and So Does Art

22m8.0 / 10

Worried at the prospect of going to a school dance with Connie, Bobby starts overeating at the local deli, and develops gout. Meanwhile, Hank goes to an art gallery in Dallas and finds that they are displaying an X-ray of his constipated colon.

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Directed by Adam KuhlmanGuest stars Dennis Burkley, Julianne Buescher, Jill Parker, Lisa Jane Persky, Wally Wingert

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Episode 19

Hank's Cowboy Movie

22m7.2 / 10

After Hank and Bobby visit the Dallas Cowboys training camp in Wichita Falls, Hank decides to make a video that will convince the team to move their camp to Arlen.

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Directed by Shaun CashmanWritten by Jim DauteriveGuest stars Earl Houston Bullock, Jonathan Joss

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Episode 20

Dog Dale Afternoon

22m9.3 / 10

When Dale brings home a new 'Super Mower' the neighbors are jealous, but his attitude leaves everyone with a bad taste in their mouths. To knock him down a few notches, the crew decides to hide his new mower, & make it look like a conspiracy, Peggy gets involved and it goes too far. Dale gets pushed over the edge & it is Hank that goes to help him back down.

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Directed by Tricia GarciaWritten by Jon Vitti, Kit BossGuest stars Billy West, Jonathan Joss

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Episode 21

Revenge of the Lutefisk

22m7.0 / 10

Arlen's new minister is a woman, which everyone except Cotton seems to accept. When Bobby eats all of a Midwestern fish dish prepared by the minister, it somehow leads to him accidentally burning down the church. Everyone assumes that Cotton did it, and he is arrested for a hate crime.

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Guest stars Mary Tyler Moore, Maurice LaMarche

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Episode 22

Death and Texas

22m6.5 / 10

Peggy gets a letter from a Death Row convict who says that he is a former student of hers, and that she had the most positive impact on his life. She starts visiting him in prison and bringing him what she thinks is timer sand for Boggle -- not realizing that it's actually cocaine. Meanwhile, Dale wants to become an executioner.

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Directed by Wes ArcherGuest stars Glenn L. Lucas

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Episode 23

Wings of the Dope

22m7.0 / 10

While studying for her beauty school exam, Luanne sees someone bouncing on Buckley's old trampoline. It's Buckley, who has come back as an angel. Hank and Peggy think Luanne was hallucinating after using too many hair-dying chemicals, but Hank's friends come to believe in the existence of Buckley's Angel. But Luanne finds that Buckley isn't much more help to her as an angel than he was when he was alive.

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Directed by Cyndi TangWritten by Johnny HardwickGuest stars David Herman, Jennifer Coolidge, Dawnn Lewis

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Episode 24

Take Me Out of the Ball Game

22m7.0 / 10

When Thaterton stacks his Company softball team with Pro sports stars, Hank pulls Peggy off of her own Softball team to become the Ace pitcher for Strickland Propane. Unfortunately, Hank's over-managing causes her to lose her stuff, and cause her to lose the love for the sport.

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Guest stars Jane Wiedlin, Gabrielle Carteris, Chuck Mangione, Eloy Casados

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Episode 25

As Old as the Hills...

22m8.0 / 10finale

Peggy and Hank's 20th-anniversary party leaves the missus missing their youth; and a bottle of tequila is the highlight of their private revelry.

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Directed by Adam KuhlmanWritten by Norm HiscockGuest stars David Herman

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Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026

More about King of the Hill

Cast

Mike JudgeHank Hill / Boomhauer (voice)
Kathy NajimyPeggy Hill (voice)
Pamela AdlonBobby Hill (voice)
Johnny HardwickDale Gribble (voice)
Stephen RootBill Dauterive (voice)
Brittany MurphyLuanne Platter (voice)
Toby HussDale Gribble/ Cotton Hill/Kahn Souphanousinphone (voice)
Lauren TomMinh Souphanousinphone / Connie Souphanousinphone (voice)

Credits

Created by
Greg Daniels, Mike Judge

Production details

Status
Returning Series
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
275
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • FOXUnited States
  • HuluUnited States
  • 20th Century Fox TelevisionUnited States
  • Deedle-Dee ProductionsUnited States
  • Judgemental FilmsUnited States
  • 3 Arts EntertainmentUnited States

Themes

adult animationfamilypropanetexas