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The Worst Episodes of King of the Hill

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Every episode of King of the Hill ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of King of the Hill!

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,...
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  • Returning Japanese (2)
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    #1 - Returning Japanese (2)

    Season 6 Episode 22

    Aired 5/12/2002

    Cotton runs amuck in Tokyo when rejected by his newly found Japanese son.

    Director: Anthony Lioi

    Writer: Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory

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  • Tears of an Inflatable Clown
    6.4/10(316)
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    #2 - Tears of an Inflatable Clown

    Season 12 Episode 7

    Aired 11/25/2007

    Bobby gets mixed up with racial intolerance at Tom Landry Junior High. Meanwhile, Lucky hurts himself by catching a frisbee made of barbed wire and the gang has to convince him to go to the hospital.

    Director: Tricia Garcia

    Writer: Erin Ehrlich

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  • Manger Baby Einstein
    6.4/10(296)
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    #3 - Manger Baby Einstein

    Season 13 Episode 17

    Aired 5/10/2009

    Luanne tries to become a breakout star in the children's entertainment industry.

    Director: Kyounghee Lim

    Writer: Sanjay Shah

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  • Enrique-cilable Differences
    6.5/10(340)
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    #4 - Enrique-cilable Differences

    Season 9 Episode 7

    Aired 2/20/2005

    Hank cringes when an employee with personal problems turns to him for solace.

    Director: Dominic Polcino

    Writer: Greg Cohen

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  • Uh-Oh Canada
    6.5/10(395)
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    #5 - Uh-Oh Canada

    Season 13 Episode 18

    Aired 5/17/2009

    After Boomhauer trades houses with a Canadian family for the summer the Arlen gang tries to make some new neighbors at feel welcome. However it soon becomes apparent that Canadians and Arlenites do not see eye to eye.

    Director: Tony Kluck

    Writer: Jerry Collins

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  • The Powder Puff Boys
    6.6/10(334)
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    #6 - The Powder Puff Boys

    Season 12 Episode 3

    Aired 10/7/2007

    Hank encourages Bobby when he is asked to cheerleader for the girls in the school's annual Powder Puff game. Bobby soon learns that there is a tradition and Hank, Bill, Dale and Principal Moss were once "Powder Puff Boys" themselves. However, the boys learn that Peggy and the PTA Are trying to put a stop to the tradition.

    Director: Ron Rubio

    Writer: Christy Stratton

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  • The Courtship of Joseph's Father
    6.6/10(292)
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    #7 - The Courtship of Joseph's Father

    Season 12 Episode 18

    Aired 4/13/2008

    Dale's son becomes the star quarterback for Landry High School, but Dale pushes the boy to accept a private school's offer, which includes a cash contract.

    Director: Michael Loya

    Writer: Tony Gama-Lobo, Rebecca May

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  • Peggy's Pageant Fever
    6.7/10(473)
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    #8 - Peggy's Pageant Fever

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 11/10/1998

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

    Director: Tricia Garcia

    Writer: Norm Hiscock

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  • Flirting with the Master
    6.7/10(332)
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    #9 - Flirting with the Master

    Season 8 Episode 5

    Aired 11/30/2003

    A Latin TV star hires Peggy to come to his home in Mexico to tutor his kids, but Peggy senses his interest is not entirely academic.

    Director: Anthony Lioi

    Writer: Norm Hiscock

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  • Six Characters in Search of a House
    6.7/10(320)
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    #10 - Six Characters in Search of a House

    Season 12 Episode 17

    Aired 4/6/2008

    Peggy has trouble selling a house when she realizes that the current residents are scaring away the buyers, so she hires actors to play their parts.

    Director: Ron Rubio

    Writer: Erin Ehrlich

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  • Straight as an Arrow
    6.7/10(303)
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    #11 - Straight as an Arrow

    Season 13 Episode 7

    Aired 11/30/2008

    Hank tries to help Bobby become a member of the Order of the Straight Arrow, but he disagrees with the "Arrowmaster" who is a new member of Arlen. Meanwhile, Peggy gets involved in the disagreement as she is the local Welcome Wagon representative.

    Director: Robin Brigstocke

    Writer: Tony Gama-Lobo, Rebecca May

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  • Board Games
    6.8/10(334)
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    #12 - Board Games

    Season 7 Episode 14

    Aired 3/2/2003

    Peggy, Minh and Nancy bond to save a school program, but split up when Minh decides she's the best candidate for a school-board seat.

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    Writer: N/A

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  • Hank Fixes Everything
    6.8/10(311)
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    #13 - Hank Fixes Everything

    Season 10 Episode 10

    Aired 4/2/2006

    Buck Strickland embarks on a propane price war with Thatherton and two other rivals, and hires the guys from "American Chopper" to boost sales at the Propane Expo. When the 'war' goes too far, and the companies are all losing profit, Hank takes matters into his own hands, and calls a meeting. Unfortunately, the owners decide to 'price fix' and get caught. Meanwhile, Lucky and Luanne wait for Brownsville Station tickets, in line 6 days before tickets go on sale.

    Director: Dominic Polcino, Ron Rubio

    Writer: Kit Boss

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  • Luanne Gets Lucky
    6.8/10(318)
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    #14 - Luanne Gets Lucky

    Season 11 Episode 4

    Aired 3/25/2007

    When Lucky ditches Luanne to go stumping with Hank and the gang, Luanne accepts an invitation to attend Arlen High School's Senior Prom. Lucky's friends Mud Dobber and Elvin take it upon themeselves bully Luanne's 15-year-old date.

    Director: Ken Wong

    Writer: Jonathan Collier

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  • Glen Peggy Glen Ross
    6.8/10(318)
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    #15 - Glen Peggy Glen Ross

    Season 11 Episode 6

    Aired 4/22/2007

    Peggy loses her job at The Arlen Bystander and begins a new career as a real estate agent. Meanwhile, after Dale buys a set of titanium golf clubs at a police auction, he gives the clubs to Hank. However, Hank has trouble playing with a set of clubs that once belonged to a convicted murderer.

    Director: Tony Kluck

    Writer: Jim Dauterive

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  • Bobby Rae
    6.8/10(333)
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    #16 - Bobby Rae

    Season 12 Episode 2

    Aired 9/30/2007

    To impress a girl, Bobby protests against soda machines in the school. However, since the teachers have been using the drink machine money to pay for their "retreat", they decide to fight back. Meanwhile, Dale decides to record his friends' witty quotes and put them all in a book.

    Director: Ken Wong

    Writer: Tim Croston, Chip Hall

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  • Behind Closed Doors
    6.8/10(308)
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    #17 - Behind Closed Doors

    Season 12 Episode 15

    Aired 3/16/2008

    Peggy becomes over-protective after a child goes missing in Arlen.

    Director: Tony Kluck

    Writer: Christy Stratton

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  • Life: A Loser's Manual
    6.8/10(309)
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    #18 - Life: A Loser's Manual

    Season 12 Episode 22

    Aired 5/18/2008

    Luanne's long-lost father and Peggy's brother Hoyt, a two-strike felon, comes to Arlen. After Hoyt gets caught committing another crime, Lucky feels bad and takes the blame, leaving Hoyt free to continue his life of crime.

    Director: Anthony Chun

    Writer: Dan McGrath

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  • Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Hill
    6.9/10(368)
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    #19 - Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Hill

    Season 6 Episode 12

    Aired 3/17/2002

    Unable to find a full-time teaching job, Peggy pretends to be a nun to land a position at a Catholic school, ending her budding career at Strickland Propane.

    Director: Gary McCarver

    Writer: N/A

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  • Cheer Factor
    6.9/10(332)
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    #20 - Cheer Factor

    Season 8 Episode 13

    Aired 3/7/2004

    Peggy's aggressive approach as cheerleading coach brings football wins, and a hearing when one routine is deemed offensive.

    Director: Boohwan Lim, Kyounghee Lim

    Writer: Christy Stratton

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  • How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Alamo
    6.9/10(324)
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    #21 - How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Alamo

    Season 8 Episode 17

    Aired 4/18/2004

    Ignorance of the Alamo in Bobby's Texas History class prompts Hank to help organize a reenactment, but the author's version is revisionist.

    Director: Brian Sheesley

    Writer: Christy Stratton

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  • Girl, You'll Be a Giant Soon
    6.9/10(328)
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    #22 - Girl, You'll Be a Giant Soon

    Season 8 Episode 18

    Aired 4/25/2004

    Luanne helps Hank protest a grilling competition that bans propane; Peggy negotiates to see an infamous murder site.

    Director: Cyndi Tang

    Writer: Dan McGrath

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  • The Petriot Act
    6.9/10(361)
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    #23 - The Petriot Act

    Season 9 Episode 6

    Aired 2/13/2005

    Hank excitedly joins a new military program that allows civilians to adopt pets while G.I.s serve their tour of duty but the dog, Duke, turns out to be a mean-spirited cat.

    Director: Robin Brigstocke

    Writer: Christy Stratton

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  • You Gotta Believe (In Moderation)
    6.9/10(316)
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    #24 - You Gotta Believe (In Moderation)

    Season 10 Episode 7

    Aired 1/29/2006

    In order to raise money to save the Tom Landry Middle School baseball program, Hank invites a Harlem Globetrotters-type softball team to compete against his community league Arlen Zephyrs. But Hank ruins the show by deciding to take the game seriously.

    Director: Yvette Kaplan

    Writer: Kit Boss

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  • 24 Hour Propane People
    6.9/10(316)
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    #25 - 24 Hour Propane People

    Season 10 Episode 12

    Aired 4/23/2006

    When Buck gets banned from his favorite strip club, he refocuses on making Strickland Propane a "fun" place to work. He makes his employees dress in costumes, have sleepovers in the office and use hip catchphrases. It's up to Hank to get everyone focused on selling propane again.

    Director: Robin Brigstocke

    Writer: Greg Thompson, Aron Abrams

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Returning Japanese (2)" is the worst rated episode of "King of the Hill". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Anthony Lioi and written by Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, it aired on 5/12/2002. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Tears of an Inflatable Clown".