S04E19 · EP 79
season 4 ·
Hank's Bad Hair Day
written by Jon Vitti · directed by Gary McCarver · 8.16M viewers · image King of the Hill Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

16 scenes · 3 threads
misunderstanding 24%tense 23%angry 16%coincidence 13%absurd 9%sad 4%escalation 4%social rule violation 2%deadpan 2%humiliating 2%

Story threads over runtime

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A · Hank's barber trouble
B · Bill's haircut dilemma
C · Army bill shock
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Every scene

16 scenes · our breakdown
1 · Hill kitchen and yard · Hank and Bobby discuss barber shop visit

Hank and Bobby talk about going to the barber shop with Jack.

00:34–01:26lie · misunderstanding
2 · barber shop · Jack's barber shop visit

Hank and Bobby go to Jack's barber shop for a haircut.

01:26–02:48misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
3 · barber shop · Hank's bad haircut

Hank is unhappy with his new haircut and confronts Jack.

02:48–03:55misunderstanding · escalation
4 · barber shop · Hank's barber shop dilemma

Hank tries to get a free touch-up from Jack.

03:55–05:36misunderstanding · coincidence
5 · Hill kitchen and yard · Hank's new barber situation

Hank goes to Bill for a haircut and is shocked by the price.

05:36–06:59coincidence · escalation
6 · Hill kitchen and yard · Bill's Army barber role

Bill explains his role as an Army barber and the cost of the haircut.

06:59–09:10misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
7 · Hill kitchen and yard · Hank's reaction to the bill

Hank is shocked by the $900 bill and reacts angrily.

09:10–10:59misunderstanding · escalation
8 · Hill kitchen and yard · Hank's attempt to get a refund

Hank tries to get a refund for the $900 haircut bill.

10:59–12:55misunderstanding · coincidence
9 · Hill kitchen and yard · Hank's plan to get money back

Hank plans to get money back from the Army for the $900 haircut bill.

12:55–15:31misunderstanding · coincidence
10 · Hill kitchen and yard · Hank's whistleblower award

Hank receives a whistleblower's award for exposing the Army's haircut costs.

15:31–16:46misunderstanding · coincidence
11 · Hill kitchen and yard · Bill's Army barber situation

Bill is upset about being laid off from the Army barber unit.

16:46–17:26misunderstanding · coincidence
12 · Hill kitchen and yard · Hank's reaction to Bill's situation

Hank is upset about Bill being laid off from the Army barber unit.

17:26–18:19misunderstanding · coincidence
13 · Hill kitchen and yard · Hank's plan to help Bill

Hank plans to help Bill with his barber equipment auction.

18:19–19:11misunderstanding · coincidence
14 · Mega Lo Mart · Barber equipment auction

Hank and Bill go to the barber equipment auction to sell Bill's equipment.

19:11–19:44misunderstanding · coincidence
15 · Mega Lo Mart · Auction bid

Hank and Bill bid on the barber equipment auction.

19:44–20:23misunderstanding · coincidence
16 · Hill kitchen and yard · Hank's last-minute plan

Hank has a last-minute plan to help Bill with the barber equipment auction.

20:23–21:22misunderstanding · coincidence
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Episode facts

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Overall
#79
Writers
Jon Vitti
Director
Gary McCarver
Viewers
8.16M (US)
Pace
119 words/min · 59 questions

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