S03E13 · EP 48
season 3 ·
De-Kahnstructing Henry
written by Paul Lieberstein · directed by Klay Hall · 9.65M viewers · image King of the Hill Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

13 scenes · 3 threads
comeuppance 13%social rule violation 11%tense 10%humiliation 9%absurd 9%angry 8%secret exposed 8%awkward 7%sad 7%triumphant 4%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Kahn's Secret Exposure
B · Hank's Propane Sales
C · Kahn's Job Search and Family Struggles
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Every scene

13 scenes · our breakdown
1 · street · setupKahn Boasts About Promotion

Kahn boasts about his new job as a systems manager while Hank defends his own position.

00:35–02:10lie · secret_exposed
2 · office_workplace · escalationKahn Shows Off Office

Kahn shows Hank his new office and the secret project.

02:10–04:19secret_exposed · coincidence
3 ▸ 04:19
3 · office_workplace · escalationKahn's Secret Project Demonstrated

Kahn demonstrates the secret project's golf club to Hank.

04:19–05:38secret_exposed · humiliation
4 ▸ 05:38
4 · office_workplace · complicationKahn Fired for Leaking Secrets

Kahn is fired for leaking secrets to Hank.

05:38–07:24comeuppance · betrayal
5 · home · escalationKahn Fired and Confronts Hank

Kahn is fired and confronts Hank, blaming him for leaking secrets.

07:24–10:39humiliation · social_rule_violation
6 ▸ 10:39
6 · office_workplace · escalationKahn Denied Benefits

Kahn is denied unemployment benefits due to his firing for treason.

10:39–12:04comeuppance · misunderstanding
7 · home · escalationKahn Fired Again

Kahn is fired from another job, and Peggy suggests Laotian lessons to help the family.

12:04–15:18social_rule_violation · petty_grievance
8 · home · escalationKahn Sabotages Garage Sale

Kahn sabotages his own garage sale and drives away customers.

15:18–16:10social_rule_violation · humiliation
9 · street · setupHank and Peggy Discuss Kahn

Hank and Peggy discuss Kahn's disappearance and Hank goes to help Minh.

16:10–17:48social_rule_violation · coincidence
10 ▸ 17:48
10 · home · escalationHank Discusses Helping Minh

Hank talks with his friends about helping Minh while Kahn is gone.

17:48–18:55comeuppance · humiliation
11 · home · escalationKahn Returns and Confronts Hank

Kahn returns and confronts Hank about buying a refrigerator part and paying for Laotian lessons.

18:55–19:59humiliation · social_rule_violation
12 · home · escalationKahn Refuses to Go Home

Kahn refuses to go home and asks Hank to take care of his family.

19:59–21:14comeuppance · coincidence
13 · home · resolutionKahn Announces Houston Job

Kahn announces he got a job in Houston and shows off his new car.

21:14–22:25comeuppance · social_rule_violation
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Episode facts

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Aired
Overall
#48
Writers
Paul Lieberstein
Director
Klay Hall
Viewers
9.65M (US)
Pace
124 words/min · 87 questions

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