Looking for laughs as big as Texas? Head for the hills!
King of the Hill (El rey de la colina en España y Los reyes de la colina en Hispanoamérica) fue una sitcom costumbrista/satírica animada de televisión que se emite en Estados Unidos. Representa a la "típica" familia tejana, los Hills (Reyes en Hispanoamérica) compuesta por Hank (Hector en Latinoamérica), el personaje central de la comedia. Se trata de un hombre trabajador, fiel, orgulloso de ser tejano y con el sentido común necesario para sobrevivir en el mundo en el que vive. Está casado con Peggy, una ingenua profesora sustituta de español, y tienen un hijo de 12 años, Bobby (Beto en Hispanoamérica), que es la alegría y el orgullo de sus padres. Son en general una familia conservadora, temerosa de Dios y orgullosa de su herencia texana.
Los Hills viven en la ciudad ficticia Arlen, una zona residencial, y a menudo se relacionan con sus vecinos, con quien Hank pasa gran parte del tiempo bebiendo cerveza. Dale Gribble (Diego) es uno de sus mejores amigos. Está casado con Nancy y tienen un hijo, Joseph. Boomhauer (Benavides) es el personaje más curioso de la serie y solo sabe pronunciar su nombre. Bill (Blas), el cuarto del grupo, es el más inteligente de todos y es amigo de Hank desde que iban al instituto.
Hank's on Board 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2005-09-18
Duración: 22 min
Sinopsis: Hank discovers that Dale and Boomhauer take yearly vacations together, and assumes that they are trying to avoid Bill. He invites his family and Bill along for a weekend at the beach, but during the trip, Hank realizes that his friends are actually trying to avoid him because he’s uptight and bossy. Peggy advises Hank to throw caution to the wind and have some fun with his buddies, but the results leave Hank and the guys overboard.
Bystand Me 6.0
Fecha de emisión: 2005-09-25
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: When the Arlen Bystander gets a new editor, Peggy gets a job writing a household hints column. Except Peggy doesn't know any household hints, so she gets Minh to supply her with housekeeping tips in exchange for the answers to the New York Times crossword puzzles. Meanwhile, Hank makes Bobby get a paper route.
Bill's House 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2005-11-06
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: After Bill nurses Hank, Peggy and Bobby through the flu, he starts to feel lonely when there is no one else to take care of. Hank gets Bill to volunteer at a halfway house for alcoholics, and Bill invites the residents to stay with him. As more and more houseguests show up, Hank becomes determined to find them a permanent residence. Meanwhile, Peggy makes a promise to God that if she gets over the flu, she'll learn to ride a bike, and Bobby makes her keep her promise.
Harlottown 6.0
Fecha de emisión: 2005-11-20
Sinopsis: When Hank and Peggy try to clean up a historic Arlen landmark, they find out that the town was founded by harlots and was once a place of ill-repute. The new city manager uses the city's rediscovered history to turn the town into a tourist trap for the adult porn industry. Frustrated by the changes, Hank decides to move the family – that is, until he is aided by adult actress Candee.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Clown 6.0
Fecha de emisión: 2005-12-04
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Hoping to get Bobby to stop cracking jokes in school, Hank enrolls Bobby in a clown class at the local community college. The pretentious instructor teaches Bobby classical comedic theory and sucks all the fun out of him.
Orange You Sad I Did Say Banana? 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2005-12-11
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Kahn is accused of having become so assimilated that he's a "banana" -- the Asian equivalent of an "Oreo." To get back to his Laotian heritage, Kahn adopts a simple lifestyle and abandons the swimming pool his neighbors helped build.
You Gotta Believe (In Moderation) 6.0
Fecha de emisión: 2006-01-29
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: In order to raise money to save the Tom Landry Middle School baseball program, Hank invites a Harlem Globetrotters-type softball team to compete against his community league Arlen Zephyrs. But Hank ruins the show by deciding to take the game seriously.
Business Is Picking Up 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2006-03-19
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: When Bobby attends the school's job shadow program, he winds up interning for Peter Sterling, a man who runs a pooper-scooper business. Bobby is so impressed by Peter that he decides to pursue the same career. Meanwhile, Hank is trying to train Joseph at Strickland Propane.
The Year of Washing Dangerously 6.0
Fecha de emisión: 2006-03-26
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Hank gets sucked into Kahn's get-rich-quick scheme when Kahn buys the car wash that hosts car cruising on Friday nights. But Kahn wrecks the business by trying to cut corners, and gets bought out by Buck Strickland. Meanwhile, Peggy tries to figure out if Nancy is deliberately refusing to take her calls.
Hank Fixes Everything 6.0
Fecha de emisión: 2006-04-02
Duración: 23 min
Sinopsis: Buck Strickland embarks on a propane price war with Thatherton and two other rivals, and hires the guys from "American Chopper" to boost sales at the Propane Expo. When the 'war' goes too far, and the companies are all losing profit, Hank takes matters into his own hands, and calls a meeting. Unfortunately, the owners decide to 'price fix' and get caught. Meanwhile, Lucky and Luanne wait for Brownsville Station tickets, in line 6 days before tickets go on sale.
Church Hopping 8.0
Fecha de emisión: 2006-04-09
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: When Reverend Stroup gives the Hills' pew at the Arlen First Methodist Church to another family, Hank and his family decide to find another church. A slick pastor tries to bribe the Hills into worshipping at his Megachurch.
24 Hour Propane People 6.0
Fecha de emisión: 2006-04-23
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: When Buck gets banned from his favorite strip club, he refocuses on making Strickland Propane a "fun" place to work. He makes his employees dress in costumes, have sleepovers in the office and use hip catchphrases. It's up to Hank to get everyone focused on selling propane again.
The Texas Panhandler 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2006-04-30
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Instead of getting a job, Bobby and Joseph discover that they can make more money, and look cooler, by hanging out on street corners and begging.
Hank's Bully 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2006-05-07
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: A young boy, Caleb, starts following Hank around, making fun of him and generally annoying him. Hank isn't sure how to deal with such a young bully.
Edu-macating Lucky 0.0
Fecha de emisión: 2006-05-14
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Lucky asks Peggy to help him get his GED in the hopes of improving his chances of marrying Luanne. Peggy intentionally teaches him the wrong information so he'll fail and give up the idea of marrying her niece, but then she starts to suspect that Luanne might be pregnant.
