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King of the Hill Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 1997 - 1997
Episode 1
Pilot Episode
Sun, Jan 12, 1997 30 mins
In the pilot, middle-class Texan Hank Hill blows his top when an overzealous social worker accuses him of child abuse after rumors about his son's black eye get out of hand. Voice of Peggy: Kathy Najimy.
Episode 2
Square Peg
Sun, Jan 19, 1997 30 mins
Hank is annoyed when Bobby asks to take a sex-education class---especially when he discovers that Peggy's the teacher.
Episode 3
The Order of the Straight Arrow
Sun, Feb 2, 1997 30 mins
A camping trip with Bobby's scout troop leaves Hank griping after the boy clubs an endangered bird during a faux hunt.
Episode 4
Hank's Got the Willies
Sun, Feb 9, 1997 30 mins
Hank's determination to find a role model for Bobby leads to an unexpected encounter with Hank's own hero. Willie Nelson and Dennis Hopper have cameos.
Episode 5
Luanne's Saga
Sun, Feb 16, 1997 30 mins
When Luanne breaks up with Buckley, Hank takes it upon himself to pick up the pieces of his niece's broken heart, only to be left fuming when she makes a play for Boomhauer. Jazz musician Chuck Mangione has a voice cameo. Voice of Luanne: Brittany Murphy.
Episode 6
Hank's Unmentionable Problem
Sun, Feb 23, 1997 30 mins
A concerned Peggy inadvertently spreads the word about Hank's bout with constipation, leaving her husband flushed with embarrassment.
Episode 7
Westie Side Story
Sun, Mar 2, 1997 30 mins
The Hills' new Laotian neighbours cause Peggy and Hank confusion and consternation after a culture clash leads to suspicion over a missing dog.
Episode 8
Shins of the Father
Sun, Mar 23, 1997 30 mins
Hank's caught in the middle when his overbearing father pays a visit---and incurs the wrath of a patience-exhausted Peggy.
Episode 9
Peggy the Boggle Champ
Sun, Apr 13, 1997 30 mins
Peggy's skill with words wins her the privilege of representing Arlen in the state Boggle championship.
Episode 10
Keeping Up With Our Joneses
Sun, Apr 27, 1997 30 mins
Hank and Peggy's love of cigarettes is rekindled after Hank catches Bobby smoking, but Luanne is determined to nip their habit in the butt. Voices include Brittany Murphy, Pamela Segall, Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy.
Episode 11
King of the Ant Hill
Sun, May 4, 1997 30 mins
Hank's burning mad when he discovers fire ants on his lawn on the eve of the neighbourhood block party.
Episode 12
Plastic White Female
Sun, May 11, 1997 30 mins
Luanne and Bobby each face a crisis: she's fearful of failing her beauty exam, while he frets over his first boy-girl party.
