King of the Hill: Season 6
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of King of the Hill Season 5.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
Bobby Goes Nuts
Nov 11, 2001 · 22 min
Bobby goes from bullied to bully after learning a counterattack move in a self-defense class--for women.
Soldier of Misfortune
Dec 9, 2001 · 22 min
After an accident at his gun club destroys Dale's confidence, Peggy proposes sending him on a bogus mercenary mission, which he fouls up.
Lupe's Revenge
Dec 12, 2001 · 22 min
A female cop gets a hankerin' for Hank; Peggy accidentally brings back a native child after a school field trip to Mexico.
The Father, the Son, and J.C.
Dec 16, 2001 · 22 min
Hank's emotional outburst pushes him further from his father, so Bobby drafts Jimmy Carter to broker a Christmas peace.
Father of the Bribe
Jan 6, 2002 · 22 min
After Bobby feigns taking Connie's father's bribe to break up with her, Connie lets her grades slip to show how upset she is without him.
I'm With Cupid
Feb 10, 2002 · 22 min
Bobby adjusts to his breakup with Connie, until Bill's depressing experiences break his spirit. So Hank sends him to ladies' man Boomhauer.
Torch Song Hillogy
Feb 17, 2002 · 22 min
Peggy nominates Bobby to carry the Olympic torch through Arlen, but it's Hank who wins the honor--and bungles it.
Joust Like a Woman
Feb 24, 2002 · 22 min
Peggy leads a troupe of "wenches" to protest their unfair treatment at the Renaissance Faire, where Hank is trying to land a big-money propane account.
The Bluegrass Is Always Greener
Feb 24, 2002 · 22 min
Hank and the boys recruit Connie for a bluegrass fiddle contest, but Kahn insists that she focus on classical music.
The Substitute Spanish Prisoner
Mar 3, 2002 · 22 min
A con man offers "genius" Peggy an at-home doctorate course, which she finances with the Hills' retirement fund.
Unfortunate Son
Mar 10, 2002 · 22 min
Cotton's financially strapped VFW group moves into Hank's home, prompting Hank to recruit Vietnam vets, to whom Cotton doesn't exactly cotton.
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Hill
Mar 17, 2002 · 22 min
Unable to find a full-time teaching job, Peggy pretends to be a nun to land a position at a Catholic school, ending her budding career at Strickland Propane.
Tankin' It to the Streets
Mar 31, 2002 · 22 min
After learning the Army used him as a guinea pig for an experimental drug, Bill gets drunk and steals a tank. And it's up to his friends to try to return it.
Of Mice and Little Green Men
Apr 7, 2002 · 22 min
When Hank and Dale find more interest in the activities of the other's son, Dale concludes he's not Joseph's father--and that an alien is.
A Man Without a Country Club
Apr 14, 2002 · 22 min
Kahn covets membership in an all-Asian country club, but it's Hank who's asked to join--as a token white to secure a PGA tournament.
Beer and Loathing
Apr 14, 2002 · 22 min
Peggy gets a job at Alamo Beer, but a clause in her contract prevents her from telling Hank why Texas is completely devoid of the brew for the next 36 hours.
Fun with Jane and Jane
Apr 21, 2002 · 22 min
Oblivious to its cultlike ways, Luanne joins a sorority and gets Peggy in too; Hank and the boys rescue emus from death, but don't know what to do with them.
My Own Private Rodeo
Apr 28, 2002 · 22 min
Hank learns that the incident estranging Dale from his cowboy father was a cover to keep him in the dark about Dad being in the closet.
Sug Night
May 5, 2002 · 22 min
Hank is shaken after having a dream about grilling burgers...naked...with Nancy. And the situation is stirred when Peggy finds out.
Dang Ol' Love
May 5, 2002 · 22 min
Bill is heartbroken when the beautiful jogger he's pining for falls for Boomhauer, who is in turn heartbroken himself when the jogger dumps him.
Returning Japanese (1)
May 12, 2002 · 22 min
The Hills are off to Japan so Cotton can apologize to the widow of a soldier he killed in WWII, but something about Cotton's story doesn't quite add up.
Returning Japanese (2)
May 12, 2002 · 22 min
Cotton runs amuck in Tokyo when rejected by his newly found Japanese son.