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King of the Hill Revival Scores Record Premiere on Hulu and Disney+

Season 14’s surge in views and catalog lifts has driven industry talk of a 15th season

Overview

  • The Season 14 premiere drew 4.4 million views globally in its first seven days, marking the most-viewed adult animation season debut on the platforms in five years.
  • Hulu reported the revival launched at No. 1 on its Top 15 chart and has remained in the top five since its Aug. 4 release.
  • Streams of the original 13 seasons rose by 26 million hours—a 41 percent increase—pushing the franchise past one billion hours streamed across Hulu and Disney+.
  • Critics have embraced the update with a 98 percent Rotten Tomatoes score for Season 14.
  • Johnny Hardwick voices Dale Gribble in the first six episodes before Toby Huss takes over, and outlets variably report that Season 15 is already greenlit or in production.