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King of the Hill S5E7 — What Makes Bobby Run?

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King of the Hill•Season 5•Episode 7

What Makes Bobby Run?

7.1/10 · 473 votesDec 10, 200022 min

Ranked #19 of 20 in Season 5•−0.6 vs season avg

Bobby goes all-out to become school mascot, a high-profile post that suffers a low blow when he avoids a time-honored tradition.

Directed byCyndi Tang

Written byPeter Huyck, Alex Gregory

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Cast8

Mike Judge

Mike Judge

Hank Hill / Boomhauer (voice)

Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy

Peggy Hill (voice)

Pamela Adlon

Pamela Adlon

Bobby Hill (voice)

Johnny Hardwick

Johnny Hardwick

Dale Gribble (voice)

Stephen Root

Stephen Root

Bill Dauterive (voice)

Brittany Murphy

Brittany Murphy

Luanne Platter (voice)

Toby Huss

Toby Huss

Cotton Hill / Kahn Souphanousinphone (voice)

Lauren Tom

Lauren Tom

Minh Souphanousinphone / Connie Souphanousinphone (voice)

Crew3

Peter Huyck

Peter Huyck

Writer

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Cyndi Tang

Director

Alex Gregory

Alex Gregory

Writer

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Episode Summary

"What Makes Bobby Run?" is episode 7 of King of the Hill season 5. It scored 7.1/10 from 473 votes, ranking #19 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Cyndi Tang and written by Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, it aired on December 10, 2000.

Next: E8 · 'Twas the Nut Before Christmas Best of Season 5