S13E10 · EP 245
season 13 ·
Master of Puppets
written by Blake McCormick · directed by Tony Kluck · 5.74M viewers · image King of the Hill Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

15 scenes · 2 threads

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Bobby's Parental Competition
B · Dale's Wilderness Experiment
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Every scene

15 scenes · our breakdown
1 · other · setupSurvivor Guy Discussion

Hank and Dale discuss a reality show about survival.

00:31–01:44
2 · home · setupDale's Survival Challenge

Dale announces he will live off the land for seven days, postponing his date night with Nancy.

01:44–02:33
3 · home · escalationHank and Peggy Plan Date

Hank and Peggy discuss their upcoming date night, with Hank trying to convince Peggy it's a good idea.

02:33–03:31
4 · outdoors · setupBobby Feels Neglected

Bobby feels neglected by his parents and talks to Joseph at the mall about being left out.

03:31–04:08
5 · diner_restaurant · escalationBobby and Joseph at Mall

Bobby and Joseph hang out at the mall while Hank and Peggy are on their date.

04:08–05:40
6 · shop · escalationHank and Peggy's Date

Hank and Peggy enjoy their date night at a restaurant, unaware of the time.

05:40–08:33
7 · home · complicationParents Forget Bobby

Hank and Peggy realize they forgot to pick up Bobby and feel guilty.

08:33–09:03
8 · home · escalationDale Advises Hank

Dale advises Hank to compete with Peggy for Bobby's affection after the forgotten date night.

09:03–12:46
9 · home · complicationBobby Exploits Parents

Bobby and Joseph discuss how to exploit the competition between Bobby's parents.

12:46–14:14
10 · shop · escalationParents Buy Gifts

Hank and Peggy separately buy Bobby a bike and concert tickets to win his favor.

14:14–16:09
11 · home · resolutionBobby's Scheme Works

Bobby and Joseph celebrate as Bobby's parents buy him gifts.

16:09–16:43
12 · outdoors · escalationBobby Wants Concert

Bobby wants to go to a rock concert, but his parents insist on family time.

16:43–17:33
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13 · outdoors · escalationDale Steals Supplies

Dale is caught stealing supplies from neighbors for his survival challenge.

17:33–18:37
14 · home · resolutionBobby Escapes Parents

Bobby escapes his overbearing parents to play an arcade game with Joseph.

18:37–19:07
15 · home · resolutionBobby Admits Faking

Bobby admits to Joseph that he faked being upset to get gifts from his parents.

19:07–20:37
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Episode facts

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#245
Writers
Blake McCormick
Director
Tony Kluck
Viewers
5.74M (US)
Pace
119 words/min · 80 questions

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