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King of the Hill Renewed for Two More Seasons!

10/31/2025

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Summary

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Hulu renews King of the Hill for Seasons 16 and 17, adding 20 episodes.
Season 14 revival premiered August 2025, with Mike Judge (co-creator) and Greg Daniels (co-creator) returning as creators.
The show follows Hank and Peggy Hill returning to changed Arlen, Texas, as Bobby pursues culinary dreams in Dallas.
Season 15 debuts in 2026, with the series having surpassed 1 billion hours of global streaming on Hulu and Disney+.

History

Historical Context

"King of the Hill," created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels, originally aired from 1997 to 2010, depicting the lives of a middle-class family in Arlen, Texas. The series garnered critical acclaim and a strong fanbase, leading to its revival on August 4, 2025, on Hulu and Disney+. This resurgence reflects a growing viewer preference for nostalgic content, with over 1 billion hours streamed globally on Hulu and Disney+.

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Story summary

Hulu renews King of the Hill for Seasons 16 and 17, adding 20 episodes.
Season 14 revival premiered August 2025, with Mike Judge (co-creator) and Greg Daniels (co-creator) returning as creators.
The show follows Hank and Peggy Hill returning to changed Arlen, Texas, as Bobby pursues culinary dreams in Dallas.
Season 15 debuts in 2026, with the series having surpassed 1 billion hours of global streaming on Hulu and Disney+.

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