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King Of The Hill - Season 1 Reviews

1997 Certificate 12
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Hank Hill (the voice of Mike Judge) is the patriarch in a Texan family. His main focus in his fatherly duties is to make his son Bobby (the voice of Pamela Segall) a man, a task that Hank doesn't find easy with Bobby's interest in science and pop culture outweighing more typically manly pursuits. Hanging out with a motley crew .. Read more

Starring Mike Judge, Pamela Segall, Kathy Najimy, Stephen Root
Genres Animated, Comedy, Television

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  • Most helpful members' reviews (3) of King Of The Hill - Season 1

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  • 11 out of 16 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 1.0 star

    King of the Hill: a damp squib

    This cartoon series emulates the Simpsons in style, but the content is dreary and unfunny. The cartoon figures themselves are drawn in a charmless manner. Very ... more

      • Brian White from Ashford, Middlesex, England
  • 4 out of 4 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    superb......................

    this dvd series is superb. King Of The Hill. tells the story of Hank Hill, who sells propane and propane accessories - and is proud of it. His wife Peggy, is a ... more

  • 3 out of 3 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Lovely deadpan humour

    I first came across King of the Hill when I switched by accident to Channel 4 late on Friday night.For the first 10 minutes, I just didn't get it. It was ... more

  • Most recent members' reviews (2) of King Of The Hill - Season 1

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  • 11 out of 16 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 1.0 star

    King of the Hill: a damp squib

    This cartoon series emulates the Simpsons in style, but the content is dreary and unfunny. The cartoon figures themselves are drawn in a charmless manner. Very ... more

      • Brian White from Ashford, Middlesex, England
  • Rated - 3.0 stars

    If you understand Americans from the South you'll love it!!!!

    Like the simpsons, King Of the Hill is a cartoon for kids (but really adults!) The characters are hilarious and personally having family in the US from the ... more

      • A customer from London.
  • 11 out of 16 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 1.0 star

    King of the Hill: a damp squib

    This cartoon series emulates the Simpsons in style, but the content is dreary and unfunny. The cartoon figures themselves are drawn in a charmless manner. Very ... more

      • Brian White from Ashford, Middlesex, England
  • 4 out of 4 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5.0 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    superb......................

    this dvd series is superb. King Of The Hill. tells the story of Hank Hill, who sells propane and propane accessories - and is proud of it. His wife Peggy, is a ... more

  • 3 out of 3 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4.0 stars

    Lovely deadpan humour

    I first came across King of the Hill when I switched by accident to Channel 4 late on Friday night.For the first 10 minutes, I just didn't get it. It was ... more

  • 2 out of 2 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2.0 stars

    Got nuttin on later series!

    This series show how the characters are still developing, it just aint that funny! but still not rubbish, just not as good as others!

    • Mooki329
      • Mooki329 from Liverpool / Sheffield, England
  • Rated - 4.0 stars

    Pretty Darn Good I'll tell you what

    I Started on KOTH insummer of 97 and I really enjoyed it then I had quite a long break from it as we no longer have Sky and Channel 4 stopped showing it so I ... more

      • Stephen Hardy from Tamworth
  • Rated - 4.0 stars

    Extremely warm and funny.

    The incredibly dry humour takes a little getting used to, especially if you're expecting something more along the lines... more

      • Matt M from UK
  • Rated - 3.0 stars

    If you understand Americans from the South you'll love it!!!!

    Like the simpsons, King Of the Hill is a cartoon for kids (but really adults!) The characters are hilarious and personally having family in the US from the ... more

      • A customer from London.
  • Rated - 5.0 stars

    classic

    brilliant really funny well worth watching if you are a fan of simpsons, futurama etc

      • A customer from Nottingham
  • Rated - 5.0 stars

    The Next Best Animation to Simpson

    I can't stress enough, how great King of the Hill is. All the characters in their own right are worthy of a show. That's why the writers focus on each... more

      • Mrs A from London, England
  • Rated - 4.0 stars

    Classic Cartoon

    A classic cartoon satiring an amerian family. Old but good

      • heffsta from Reading
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