King of the Hill Revival Series Sets August Release Date With First Look at an Older Bobby, Hank, and Peggy

Mike Judge and Greg Daniels’ King of the Hill revival bid has cracked unfastened a archetypal look astatine its caller time-lapse intro, on with a Hulu and Disney+ merchandise day of August 4.

The authoritative X/Twitter relationship shared the quality today, posting what appears to beryllium the full opening credits series for the archetypal King of the Hill episodes to merchandise since 2010. While the assemblage has aged, truthful excessively person Hank, Peggy, and Bobby, arsenic the clip beneath shows the Texas household seemingly determination distant and yet instrumentality to Arlene.

Better than an Alamo and astir arsenic bully arsenic propane. An each caller play of #KingOfTheHill drops Aug 4th connected Hulu and with #HuluOnDisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/U8wAkHHg7E

"After years moving a propane occupation successful Saudi Arabia to gain their status nest egg, Hank and Peggy Hill instrumentality to a changed Arlen, Texas to reconnect with aged friends Dale, Boomhauer and Bill," an authoritative statement from Hulu says. "Meanwhile, Bobby is surviving his imagination arsenic a cook successful Dallas and enjoying his 20s with his erstwhile classmates Connie, Joseph and Chane."

While an aged-up Bobby and Dale Gribble’s mayoral run are 2 topics hinted astatine successful this refresh of what has go a classical series successful TV history, we don’t cognize overmuch astir what Judge and Daniels’ drama revival volition tackle. Details astir a imaginable instrumentality to the beingness of Hank Hill were archetypal shared by THR successful 2022 earlier Hulu acquired the rights to watercourse what would yet go Season 14 successful 2023. King of the Hill, known for its iconic time-lapse intro, was confirmed to prime up aft a important time-jump aboriginal that aforesaid year.

Much of the archetypal formed has returned to the animated Hulu revival, including Judge arsenic Hank Hill, Kathy Najimy arsenic Peggy Hill, Pamela Adlon arsenic Bobby Hill, and Stephen Root arsenic Bill Dauterive. Dale Gribble histrion Johnny Hardwick died astatine 64 successful August 2023 but managed to grounds immoderate worldly for the caller amusement earlier helium passed.

King of the Hill volition instrumentality viewers backmost to Arlene’s celebrated picket obstruction this August. While we wait, you tin cheque retired different aboriginal look astatine an older Bobby that was revealed precocious past year.

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