S13E14 · EP 249
season 13 ·
Born Again on the Fourth of July
written by Erin Ehrlich · directed by Ken Wong · 3.39M viewers · image King of the Hill Wiki (CC BY-SA)

Episode DNA

19 scenes · 3 threads
tense 26%absurd 18%escalation 15%social rule violation 10%rivalry 10%confession 6%angry 4%awkward 3%humiliating 3%comeuppance 2%

Story threads over runtime

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0:005:0010:0015:0020:00
A · Fourth of July Rivalry
B · Bobby's Redemption
C · Uncle Sam's Destruction
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Every scene

19 scenes · our breakdown
1 ▸ 00:00
1 · home · setupHank and Bobby Discuss Fourth of July

Hank and Bobby talk about the Fourth of July display.

00:00–02:42lie · escalation
2 ▸ 02:42
2 · home · escalationHank and Bobby Discuss Bobby's Laziness

Hank is frustrated with Bobby's laziness.

02:42–03:48escalation · social_rule_violation
3 · home · setupHank and Peggy Discuss Fourth of July

Hank and Peggy discuss improving their Fourth of July display.

03:48–04:16escalation · rivalry
5 · home · complicationBobby Steals Money from Peggy

Bobby steals money from Peggy to buy pizza.

04:22–04:32lie · social_rule_violation
6 · home · escalationHank and Peggy Discuss Bobby's Behavior

Hank and Peggy discuss Bobby's behavior and possible solutions.

04:32–05:01social_rule_violation · escalation
7 ▸ 05:01
7 · home · setupLucky Offers to Help Bobby

Lucky offers to take Bobby to a fire-and-brimstone preacher.

05:01–06:00confession · comeuppance
8 · church · escalationBobby at the Preacher's Church

Bobby attends a fire-and-brimstone church service.

06:00–08:00confession · social_rule_violation
9 · home · complicationHank and Bobby Discuss Church and Fourth of July

Hank and Bobby discuss church and the Fourth of July.

08:00–08:59social_rule_violation · escalation
10 · home · setupHank and Peggy Discuss Fourth of July Plans

Hank and Peggy discuss their Fourth of July plans.

08:59–09:32rivalry · escalation
11 · shop · setupHank and John Redcorn Buy Fireworks

Hank and John Redcorn buy fireworks for the Fourth of July.

09:32–11:03rivalry · escalation
12 ▸ 11:03
12 · street · escalationHank and Bobby Invite Heck Dorland

Hank and Bobby invite Heck Dorland to their Fourth of July display.

11:03–13:32rivalry · escalation
13 ▸ 13:32
13 · street · escalationHank and Bobby Discuss Uncle Sam

Hank and Bobby discuss the destruction of Uncle Sam.

13:32–14:32rivalry · escalation
14 ▸ 14:32
14 · home · escalationHank and Dale Plan Counterattack

Hank and Dale plan a counterattack on Milton Street.

14:32–16:00rivalry · escalation
15 · home · complicationBobby and Lucky Discuss the Plan

Bobby and Lucky discuss the plan to attack Milton Street.

16:00–16:46social_rule_violation · escalation
16 ▸ 16:46
16 · home · resolutionBobby and Lucky Discuss Redemption

Bobby and Lucky discuss Bobby's redemption and guilt.

16:46–18:16confession · comeuppance
17 ▸ 18:16
17 · street · escalationHank and Bobby Attack Milton Street

Hank and Bobby attack Milton Street with rotten eggs and other items.

18:16–19:04rivalry · escalation
18 ▸ 19:04
18 · street · resolutionHank and Bobby Apologize to Heck Dorland

Hank and Bobby apologize to Heck Dorland and end the conflict.

19:04–19:33confession · comeuppance
19 ▸ 19:33
19 · home · aftermathHank and Bobby Discuss the Aftermath

Hank and Bobby discuss the aftermath of the conflict.

19:33–19:57social_rule_violation · escalation
20 ▸ 19:57
20 · street · resolutionBrady Street Attacks

Brady Street attacks the fireworks stash, interrupting cleanup.

19:57–20:21social_rule_violation · escalation
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Episode facts

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#249
Writers
Erin Ehrlich
Director
Ken Wong
Viewers
3.39M (US)
Pace
108 words/min · 42 questions

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In this episode

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Hank HillMike Judge254 episodes · drives 1684 scenes
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Bobby HillPamela Adlon254 episodes · drives 510 scenes
PH
Peggy HillKathy Najimy254 episodes · drives 648 scenes
LK
Lucky KleinschmidtTom Petty32 episodes · drives 29 scenes
JR
John RedcornVictor Aaron Jonathan Joss54 episodes · drives 36 scenes
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Heck DorlandEarl Houston Bullock Stephen Stanton3 episodes
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Dale GribbleJohnny Hardwick254 episodes · drives 363 scenes
B
BeefStephen Root3 episodes