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, 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.
Season 4 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "King of the Hill" season 4 is "Peggy Hill: The Decline and Fall", rated 7.8/10 from 448 user votes. It was directed by Klay Hall and written by Paul Lieberstein. "Peggy Hill: The Decline and Fall" aired on 9/26/1999 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Cotton's Plot".
7.8/10 448 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
8.0/10 469 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
8.0/10 438 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
8.2/10 442 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
8.6/10 532 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
8.4/10 571 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
8.0/10 432 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
7.7/10 412 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
7.8/10 434 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
8.1/10 451 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
7.3/10 394 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
7.2/10 392 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
8.3/10 486 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: Jim Dauterive, Alan Freedland, Alan R. Cohen
8.6/10 516 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
8.4/10 451 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
7.8/10 429 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
7.2/10 384 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
7.9/10 444 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
7.9/10 388 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
7.2/10 403 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
8.3/10 424 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
7.8/10 399 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
7.4/10 417 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
7.5/10 404 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