«King of the Hill: release date and synopsis of the revival on Hulu!»
31 may 2025 в 17:13
What could be worse than the cancellation of a long-running popular TV show? Probably nothing. But for fans of «King of the Hill», - now is a time of joy, as Hulu has confirmed the release date and synopsis of the show’s revival! For years, fans have been teased with news of a possible continuation of the animated sitcom after its cancellation in 2009 following 13 seasons.
Hollywood Life has all the details you need to know about the revival of «King of the Hill» below.
The synopsis of the Hulu revival of «King of the Hill» sounds like this: «After many years working on selling propane in Saudi Arabia to earn a retirement nest egg, Hank and Peggy Hill return to a changed Arlen, Texas, to reconnect with old friends Dale, Boomhauer, and Bill. Meanwhile, Bobby is living his dream as a chef in Dallas and enjoying his 20s with his former classmates Connie, Joseph, and Chane».
The 14th season of «King of the Hill» will premiere on Hulu and Disney+ on August 4, 2025.
The finale of the 13th season of «King of the Hill» aired in 2009.
Fox surprised fans in 2008 when it announced that «King of the Hill» was canceled after 13 seasons on the air. The news of the cancellation came with a separate announcement from creator Seth MacFarlane of «Family Guy», - who was making a spin-off called «The Cleveland Show» to fill the time slot of «King of the Hill».
At the time, the ratings for «King of the Hill» were still considered high, so it was unclear why Fox canceled it.
In 2018, co-creator Mike Judge admitted that he had been considering a revival of «King of the Hill» with an older version of the character Bobby.
«It should take time», - Mike told Rotten Tomatoes magazine at PaleyFest 2018. «People have grown up. I think The Simpsons are so iconic, just the way they’re drawn, you can keep Bart at the same age for 60 years. Our characters, it was starting to strain that Bobby was still the same age for so long».
In January 2025, it was reported that the revival was planned for two seasons
Hollywood Life has all the details you need to know about the revival of «King of the Hill» below.
The synopsis of the Hulu revival of «King of the Hill» sounds like this: «After many years working on selling propane in Saudi Arabia to earn a retirement nest egg, Hank and Peggy Hill return to a changed Arlen, Texas, to reconnect with old friends Dale, Boomhauer, and Bill. Meanwhile, Bobby is living his dream as a chef in Dallas and enjoying his 20s with his former classmates Connie, Joseph, and Chane».
The 14th season of «King of the Hill» will premiere on Hulu and Disney+ on August 4, 2025.
The finale of the 13th season of «King of the Hill» aired in 2009.
Fox surprised fans in 2008 when it announced that «King of the Hill» was canceled after 13 seasons on the air. The news of the cancellation came with a separate announcement from creator Seth MacFarlane of «Family Guy», - who was making a spin-off called «The Cleveland Show» to fill the time slot of «King of the Hill».
At the time, the ratings for «King of the Hill» were still considered high, so it was unclear why Fox canceled it.
In 2018, co-creator Mike Judge admitted that he had been considering a revival of «King of the Hill» with an older version of the character Bobby.
«It should take time», - Mike told Rotten Tomatoes magazine at PaleyFest 2018. «People have grown up. I think The Simpsons are so iconic, just the way they’re drawn, you can keep Bart at the same age for 60 years. Our characters, it was starting to strain that Bobby was still the same age for so long».
In January 2025, it was reported that the revival was planned for two seasons
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