A hilarious official trailer for the revival ofKing of the Hillreveals Hank and Peggy’s return to Arlen, Texas with a grown-up Bobby 15 years later. TheKing of the Hillrevivalseries takes place long after the events of the original show, focusing on Hank and Peggy’s retirement as their son, Bobby, works at a restaurant in Dallas.
Now,Huluhas releaseda new trailer forKing of the Hill’s revival, showing Hank and Peggy adjusting to a changed Arlen. This includes Hank’s humorous reactions to Zoom and all-gender bathrooms, alongside reconnecting with Bobby. It also promises hilarity with returning characters like Boomhauer, Bill Dauterive, and Dale Gribble. Check out the full trailer below:
What King Of The Hill’s New Trailer Says About Its Return
Plenty Of Funny Situations Await The Familiar Characters
According to the description of the season,Hank and Peggy return to Arlen after they spent many years in Saudi Arabia, saving for retirement through a propane business opportunity. The new trailer emphasizes how detached the pair have been from some aspects of American society, with technology and social roles playing a big part in the comedy.
While not much has been revealed about what every episode will focus on,the show is clearly taking a different approachfrom everything that’s come before. Even so, new events could pull from some ofKing of the Hill’s best episodes, since the revival appears to be paying homage to its history while trying something new.
It seems like Bobby might be getting more to do as well, since his relationship with his girlfriend will be a core point of comedy for some of the season. It’s also clear that every character will get some sort of funny storyline as well, such as Dale kidnapping Hank for some reason.
Our Take On The King Of The Hill Revival’s New Trailer
A Promising Return For The Animated Comedy
Since the comedy is already emphasizing some hilarious situations the Hill family and their friends will find themselves in,King of the Hillseems like a promising return for the show.
With most of thecast ofKing of the Hillcoming back for the show, it seems like the spirit of the original still resides within these new episodes. At the same time,the newest trailer clearly emphasizes a major evolution for the series, something that will likely be more deeply explored as the premises of new episodes are revealed.
Since the comedy is already emphasizing some hilarious situations the Hill family and their friends will find themselves in,King of the Hillseems like a promising return for the show. Although it might feature some differences that make it unique, the soul of previous seasons clearly still exists, and will be expanded upon in the upcoming episodes.
King of the Hillseason 14 premieres Monday, August 4 on Hulu.
