King of the Hill (season 4)

The fourth season of King of the Hill originally aired Sundays at 7:30–8:00 p.m. (EST) on the Fox Broadcasting Company from September 26, 1999 to May 21, 2000.[1][2] The Region 1 DVD was released on May 3, 2005. The Region 2 and 4 DVDs were respectively released on January 15 and June 20, 2007.

King of the Hill
Season 4
DVD cover
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes24
Release
Original networkFox
Original releaseSeptember 26, 1999 (1999-09-26) 
May 21, 2000 (2000-05-21)
Season chronology

Production

The showrunners for the season were Greg Daniels and Richard Appel.[3]

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
Viewers
(millions)
611"...Peggy Hill: The Decline and Fall" (Part 2)Klay HallPaul LiebersteinSeptember 26, 1999 (1999-09-26)3ABE24N/A
Conclusion. Peggy struggles to regain her strength following her skydiving accident. Meanwhile, Bobby delivers Cotton's son (whom Cotton names "Good Hank") but gets overwhelmed when neither Cotton nor Didi embrace new parenthood.
622"Cotton's Plot"Anthony LioiJonathan Aibel & Glenn BergerOctober 3, 1999 (1999-10-03)4ABE01N/A
Cotton takes over Peggy's physical therapy in exchange for help getting a burial plot in the Texas State Cemetery, but Peggy discovers a discrepancy about Cotton's service in the Army during World War II.
633"Bills Are Made to Be Broken"Jeff MyersJohn Altschuler & Dave KrinskyOctober 24, 1999 (1999-10-24)4ABE02N/A
Bill's high school football record is broken unfairly, and (largely at Hank's insistence) he tries to get back on the field to set things right.
644"Little Horrors of Shop"Adam KuhlmanKit BossOctober 31, 1999 (1999-10-31)4ABE03N/A
Buck Strickland insists that Hank take two weeks off from Strickland Propane, and Hank begins teaching wood shop at Tom Landry Middle School, and becomes so popular that Peggy grows envious of him. However, Hank gets in trouble for violating the school's zero-tolerance policy on weapons when he asks his students to bring in tools from home.
655"Aisle 8A"Allan JacobsenGarland TestaNovember 7, 1999 (1999-11-07)4ABE04N/A
Kahn and Minh go to Hawaii for Kahn's job and asks Hank to take care of Connie, who is excited that she will be staying with Bobby, but starts to become emotionally sensitive and mean-spirited when she gets her first period, leaving an extremely uncomfortable Hank to both deal with the unstable Connie and have to explain "the birds and the bees" to a clueless Bobby.
666"A Beer Can Named Desire"Chuck Austen and Chris MoellerJim DauteriveNovember 14, 1999 (1999-11-14)4ABE05N/A

Hank wins an Alamo Beer contest for a chance to win a million dollars by throwing a football through a one-foot hole in a giant Alamo Beer can, while Bill visits his eccentric Cajun relatives in Louisiana.


Guest voices: Don Meredith, Meryl Streep, The Dixie Chicks (Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines, and Emily Robison).
677"Happy Hank’s Giving"Martin ArcherAlan R. Cohen & Alan FreedlandNovember 21, 1999 (1999-11-21)4ABE08N/A
The Hills plan to fly to Montana for Thanksgiving, but are stranded with their neighbors at the airport by a snowstorm.
688"Not in My Back-hoe"Shaun CashmanPaul LiebersteinNovember 28, 1999 (1999-11-28)4ABE06N/A
Drew Carey guest stars as a man who befriends Hank Hill after the two discover that they are very much alike. Meanwhile, Bill and Dale steal Hank's backhoe and take it to a pet cemetery, with disastrous results.
Guest Stars: Drew Carey as Hal
699"To Kill a Ladybird"Wes ArcherNorm HiscockDecember 12, 1999 (1999-12-12)4ABE07N/A
Bobby befriends a wild raccoon, that may, or may not have infected Dale and Ladybird with rabies.
7010"Hillennium"Tricia GarciaJohnny HardwickDecember 19, 1999 (1999-12-19)4ABE10N/A
As Christmas approaches, Hank gets irritated over everyone panicking about the supposed technological apocalypse that will purportedly happen on January 1, 2000, due to the Y2K computer date glitch—but soon finds himself trying to safeguard his family after a propane shortage.
7111"Old Glory"Gary McCarverNorm HiscockJanuary 9, 2000 (2000-01-09)4ABE09N/A
Peggy writes a school essay for Bobby, and they both catch fire for it by a vengeful English teacher who accuses them of plagiarism. Meanwhile, Bill buys an oversized flag from the Army that is very special to him, but causes problems to his neighbors.
Guest Stars: Heather Locklear as Peggy Donovan
7212"Rodeo Days"Cyndi Tang-LovelandJon VittiJanuary 16, 2000 (2000-01-16)4ABE11N/A
When the rodeo comes to Arlen, Bobby tries his hand at cattle roping; when he fails miserably, he takes his career in the other direction, choosing to become a rodeo clown, much to Hank and Peggy's dismay.
Guest Stars: Andrew Lawrence as Rodeo Kid
7313"Hanky Panky" (Part 1)Jeff MyersJim DauteriveFebruary 6, 2000 (2000-02-06)4ABE13N/A
Part one of two. Buck Strickland and his wife Miz Liz separate, and Buck dumps his secretary/mistress Debbie Grund (Reese Witherspoon) — and Hank becomes an object of desire for Miz Liz while Debbie plots to murder Buck Strickland. Meanwhile, Peggy becomes the proprietor of Sugarfoot's Barbecue Restaurant and finds Debbie Grund's dead body in a Dumpster.
Guest Stars: Kathleen Turner as Ms. Liz Strickland and Reese Witherspoon as Debbie Grund
7414"High Anxiety" (Part 2)Adam KuhlmanAlan R. Cohen & Alan FreedlandFebruary 13, 2000 (2000-02-13)4ABE14N/A
Conclusion. Peggy continues her experiment in running Sugarfoot's, while Hank inadvertently tries marijuana and becomes a person of interest in Debbie Grund's murder — until a Texas Ranger discovers the truth behind Debbie's death.
Guest Stars: Kathleen Turner as Ms. Liz Strickland, Mac Davis as Sheriff Buford and Phil LaMarr as Texas Ranger Payton
NOTE: On Adult Swim, this episode is rated TV-14 for references to drugs (marijuana), gun violence, and unintentional suicide.
7515"Naked Ambition"Anthony LioiJonathan Aibel & Glenn BergerFebruary 20, 2000 (2000-02-20)4ABE12N/A
After a day of swimming at the river, Bobby accidentally walks in on Luanne naked. When Joseph hears the story, his imagination runs wild and he wants to see her nude too—until Connie catches them peeping. Meanwhile, Boomhauer floats down a river and ends up in Houston, where he is committed to a mental hospital due to his unintelligible speech.
7616"Movin' on Up"Klay HallGarland TestaFebruary 27, 2000 (2000-02-27)4ABE169.8
Fed up with Hank's demands, Luanne moves out of the Hills' den—and into a house with a trio of even more aggravating college-aged deadbeats.
Guest Stars: Andy Dick as Griffin, Vicki Lewis as Kate and Maura Tierney as Tanya
7717"Bill of Sales"Dominic PolcinoPaul LiebersteinMarch 12, 2000 (2000-03-12)4ABE159.1
Peggy reluctantly recruits Bill into a pyramid scheme and is pleasantly surprised by his superb sales abilities, but she's surprised when her for-once sincere praise for him leads to him being unable to sell anymore.
Guest Stars: Teri Garr as Laney
7818"Won't You Pimai Neighbor?"Kyounghee Lim & Boowhan LimJohn Altschuler & Dave KrinskyMarch 19, 2000 (2000-03-19)4ABE189.6
Bobby undergoes tests to find out if he is the reincarnation of the Buddhist Lama Sanglug, much to Hank's discomfort.
Guest Stars: Soon-Tek Oh as Monk
7919"Hank's Bad Hair Day"Gary McCarverJon VittiApril 9, 2000 (2000-04-09)4ABE198.6
After Hank's barber is forced to retire on account of the scarcity of business, Hank gets a haircut on the Army base from Bill, and puts Bill out of the job after lodging a complaint to the government about a $900 bill for the tonsorial procedure.
8020"Meet the Propaniacs"Shaun CashmanKit BossApril 16, 2000 (2000-04-16)4ABE178.3
While working for Hank during the summer at Strickland Propane (instead of going to an acting camp), Bobby, some Strickland co-workers, Dale, and Luanne form a sketch comedy troupe called The Propaniacs.
Guest Stars: Lane Smith as Charlie Fortner
8121"Nancy's Boys"Tricia GarciaJonathan Aibel & Glenn BergerApril 30, 2000 (2000-04-30)4ABE208.4
Nancy breaks off her adulterous affair with John Redcorn after going on a date with Dale and falling in love with him all over again.
8222"Flush with Power"Allan JacobsenAlex Gregory & Peter HuyckMay 7, 2000 (2000-05-07)4ABE227.7
Arlen's City Council forces Hank to install low-flow toilets against his wishes when a drought hits town. Hank's anger leads him to join the local zoning board, which he discovers is rife with corruption.
Guest Stars: Lane Smith as Nate Hashaway
8323"Transnational Amusements Presents: Peggy's Magic Sex Feet"Cyndi Tang-LovelandJonathan CollierMay 14, 2000 (2000-05-14)4ABE217.0
After admitting her real shoe size during a night of bowling and learning from a shoe salesman that she's a size 16-and-a-half and will hit a size 20 in a few years, Peggy feels ashamed of her big feet—until a self-proclaimed "foot doctor" makes Peggy an Internet star on a foot fetish website.
8424"Peggy's Fan Fair"Jeff MyersAlan R. Cohen & Alan FreedlandMay 21, 2000 (2000-05-21)4ABE237.3

While attending a Nashville music festival with Hank and the guys, Peggy claims that Randy Travis stole lyrics from a song she wrote years ago.


Guest voices: Randy Travis, Brooks & Dunn, Martina McBride, Clint Black, Lisa Hartman Black, Wynonna Judd, Terri Clark, Travis Tritt, Vince Gill, and Tony Danza.

References

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