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The Best Episodes of King of the Hill Season 4

Every episode of King of the Hill Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of King of the Hill Season 4!

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,...
Genres:AnimationComedyFamily
Network:FOX

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Peggy Hill: The Decline and Fall" is the best rated episode of "King of the Hill" season 4. It scored 7.8/10 based on 450 votes. Directed by Klay Hall and written by Paul Lieberstein, it aired on 9/26/1999. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Cotton's Plot".

  • Peggy Hill: The Decline and Fall
    7.8/10450 votes

    #1 - Peggy Hill: The Decline and Fall

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/1999

    Peggy's fate and details surrounding Cotton and Didi's newborn are revealed.

    Director: Klay Hall

    Writer: Paul Lieberstein

  • Cotton's Plot
    8.0/10472 votes

    #2 - Cotton's Plot

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/3/1999

    Freed from a six-week body cast, non-ambulatory Peggy takes physical therapy from Cotton, who drills her military style. Meanwhile, Hank's pals make use of her cast.

    Director: Anthony Lioi

    Writer: Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger

  • Bills Are Made to Be Broken
    8.0/10440 votes

    #3 - Bills Are Made to Be Broken

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/24/1999

    Bill is accepting, but Hank isn't, when opposing players lie down to let an injured high-school jock break Bill's touchdown record.

    Director: Jeff Myers

    Writer: N/A

  • Little Horrors of Shop
    8.2/10444 votes

    #4 - Little Horrors of Shop

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/31/1999

    Forced to take a vacation, Hank becomes a substitute shop teacher, and a popular one, rousing jealousy in Peggy.

    Director: Adam Kuhlman

    Writer: Kit Boss

  • Aisle 8A
    8.6/10538 votes

    #5 - Aisle 8A

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 11/7/1999

    Hank is the only one home when houseguest Connie has her first encounter with menstruation--and neither knows what to do. Meanwhile, someone has to explain PMS to Bobby.

    Director: Allan Jacobsen

    Writer: Garland Testa

  • A Beer Can Named Desire
    8.4/10576 votes

    #6 - A Beer Can Named Desire

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/1999

    Bill meets Cajun relatives and Hank competes for $1 million in a beer promotion at a football game in New Orleans.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jim Dauterive

  • Happy Hank's Giving
    8.0/10434 votes

    #7 - Happy Hank's Giving

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/21/1999

    Hank's propane-smoked turkey is a casualty in "a war called 'Thanksgiving at the Airport'" as weather stalls the Hills' trip to Peggy's folks in Montana.

    Director: Martin Archer

    Writer: N/A

  • Not in My Back-hoe
    7.7/10416 votes

    #8 - Not in My Back-hoe

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/28/1999

    Jealous of Hank's new acquaintance, Bill and Dale give Hank an ultimatum, and compound their mistake when they try to make amends.

    Director: Shaun Cashman

    Writer: Paul Lieberstein

  • To Kill a Ladybird
    7.8/10439 votes

    #9 - To Kill a Ladybird

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 12/12/1999

    Bobby's affection for a raccoon brings problems when Hank's dog Ladybird and Dale get into fights with the ersatz pet that could be rabid.

    Director: Wes Archer

    Writer: Norm Hiscock

  • Hillennium
    8.1/10455 votes

    #10 - Hillennium

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 12/19/1999

    A propane shortage gives Hank Y2K fears that alter his Christmas-gift plans; Dale's stash of hoarded goods is destroyed by a hamster that he was planning to use for food.

    Director: Tricia Garcia

    Writer: Johnny Hardwick

  • Old Glory
    7.3/10399 votes

    #11 - Old Glory

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 1/9/2000

    Bobby keeps mum that his mom wrote the A-plus essay that made him a school star.

    Director: Gary McCarver

    Writer: Norm Hiscock

  • Rodeo Days
    7.2/10395 votes

    #12 - Rodeo Days

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 1/16/2000

    Bobby's new calling is rodeo roping, but his first experience with livestock introduces him to an ambition even greater--at least to Bobby.

    Director: Cyndi Tang

    Writer: Jon Vitti

  • Hanky Panky
    8.3/10491 votes

    #13 - Hanky Panky

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 2/6/2000

    Hank and Peggy are caught in the middle after Strickland's wife catches him with his girlfriend.

    Director: Jeff Myers, Adam Kuhlman

    Writer: Alan Freedland, Alan R. Cohen, Jim Dauterive

  • High Anxiety
    8.6/10522 votes

    #14 - High Anxiety

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 2/13/2000

    Hank becomes the prime suspect in an investigation led by Sheriff Buford.

    Director: Adam Kuhlman

    Writer: Alan Freedland, Alan R. Cohen

  • Naked Ambition
    8.3/10459 votes

    #15 - Naked Ambition

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 2/20/2000

    Bobby's accidental glimpse of a naked Luanne has Joseph yearning to get his own look. But Connie catches them trying to peep, and thinks she's the target.

    Director: Anthony Lioi

    Writer: N/A

  • Movin' On Up
    7.7/10433 votes

    #16 - Movin' On Up

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 2/27/2000

    Luanne moves out and into the house across the alley, where her roommates don't carry any of the load.

    Director: Klay Hall

    Writer: Garland Testa

  • Bill of Sales
    7.2/10387 votes

    #17 - Bill of Sales

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 3/12/2000

    Bill becomes Peggy's star--and only--salesman in a health-food sales operation, and his profits net them a trip to a conference in San Antonio, where they must share a room.

    Director: Dominic Polcino

    Writer: Paul Lieberstein

  • Won't You Pimai Neighbor?
    7.9/10448 votes

    #18 - Won't You Pimai Neighbor?

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 3/19/2000

    Buddhist monks think Bobby is a reincarnated Lama.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Hank's Bad Hair Day
    7.9/10391 votes

    #19 - Hank's Bad Hair Day

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 4/9/2000

    After his lifelong barber loses it, Hank turns to Army haircutter Bill, who does a fine job on his first civilian head, but at a Government price, prompting Hank to declare war.

    Director: Gary McCarver

    Writer: Jon Vitti

  • Meet the Propaniacs
    7.2/10407 votes

    #20 - Meet the Propaniacs

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 4/16/2000

    Bobby's impromptu comedy at a propane sale prompts Strickland to send him on the road to entertain at other outlets, leading to a big trade show in front of the Texas propane president.

    Director: Shaun Cashman

    Writer: Kit Boss

  • Nancy Boys
    8.2/10430 votes

    #21 - Nancy Boys

    Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 4/30/2000

    After joining the Hills for a free romantic dinner, the Gribbles sleep together, and guilt grabs Nancy for cheating on her lover, John Redcorn.

    Director: Tricia Garcia

    Writer: N/A

  • Flush with Power
    7.8/10405 votes

    #22 - Flush with Power

    Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 5/7/2000

    Water restrictions prompt Hank to join the zoning board, while Bobby blackmails Kahn for bribing a water-meter reader.

    Director: Allan Jacobsen

    Writer: Peter Huyck

  • Transnational Amusements Presents: Peggy's Magic Sex Feet
    7.3/10421 votes

    #23 - Transnational Amusements Presents: Peggy's Magic Sex Feet

    Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 5/14/2000

    Peggy's embarrassment about her big feet ends when she meets a fetishist who directs her in a video Hank thinks is dirty, but Peggy approves of--wholefootedly.

    Director: Cyndi Tang

    Writer: Jonathan Collier

  • Peggy's Fan Fair
    7.5/10408 votes

    #24 - Peggy's Fan Fair

    Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 5/21/2000

    At Nashville's Fan Fair, Peggy accuses Randy Travis of stealing her song, while Brooks & Dunn counsel Bobby about Connie.

    Director: Jeff Myers

    Writer: N/A