Overview

• Hulu will release all ten episodes of the King of the Hill revival on August 4, marking the animated sitcom’s return after a 16-year hiatus.
• Mike Judge, Kathy Najimy and Pamela Adlon reprise their roles as Hank, Peggy and Bobby Hill, while Toby Huss steps in for the late Johnny Hardwick as Dale Gribble.
• Critics have praised the season’s updated digital animation and its mix of familiar small-town humor with contemporary cultural commentary.
• Saladin Patterson makes his showrunner debut at 20th Television Animation, guiding a narrative time jump that returns the Hills from Saudi Arabia and portrays Bobby as a 21-year-old fusion chef.
• The revival integrates touching tributes to late cast members Johnny Hardwick and Jonathan Joss.