S09E01 · EP 172
season 9 ·
A Rover Runs Through It
written by Dan Sterling · directed by Tricia Garcia · 6.84M viewers · image King of the Hill Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

9 scenes · 3 threads
tense 30%tender 21%misunderstanding 18%social rule violation 12%awkward 5%cheerful 5%sad 5%lie 3%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Peggy's Ranch Crisis
B · Hank and Peggy's Reconciliation
C · Henry Winkler's Obstruction
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Every scene

9 scenes · our breakdown
1 · home · cold_openHank and Peggy Discuss Latin

Hank and Peggy argue about Peggy's Latin class and her mother's call.

00:00–00:45lie · misunderstanding
14 · home · act1Peggy and Hank Prepare for the Trip

Peggy and Hank prepare for the trip to Montana.

05:58–06:18misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
16 · outdoors · act2Peggy and Hank Arrive in Montana

Peggy and Hank arrive in Montana and react to the scenery.

06:22–06:34misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
18 · outdoors · act2Peggy and Her Mother Reconnect

Peggy and her mother reconnect and have a heartfelt conversation.

07:15–08:02misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
19 · outdoors · act2Peggy and Her Mother Discuss the Ranch

Peggy and her mother discuss the ranch and its future.

08:02–10:00misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
20 · outdoors · act2Peggy and Her Mother Discuss the Past

Peggy and her mother discuss the past and its impact on their relationship.

10:00–10:15misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
21 · outdoors · act2Peggy and Her Mother Discuss the Ranch Crisis

Peggy and her mother discuss the ranch crisis and its impact on their relationship.

10:15–14:11misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
22 · outdoors · act3Peggy and Hank Discuss the Ranch Crisis

Peggy and Hank discuss the ranch crisis and its impact on their relationship.

14:11–17:22misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
23 · outdoors · act3Peggy and Hank Attempt to Save the Ranch

Peggy and Hank attempt to save the ranch and reconcile with Peggy's mother.

17:22–19:53misunderstanding · social_rule_violation
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Episode facts

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Aired
Overall
#172
Writers
Dan Sterling
Director
Tricia Garcia
Viewers
6.84M (US)
Pace
125 words/min · 78 questions

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