King of the Hill is an iconic series that was launched on Fox on Jan. 12, 1997. With a total of 13 seasons, comprising 259 episodes, it had a good run for almost 9 years. Well, fans can get excited again, as the series is about to make a comeback as King of the Hill Revival. If it is on the top of your watchlist, let’s uncover the King of the Hill Revival release date and everything we know!
Finally, King of the Hill is returning to the screens after years of hiatus. This animated series is about a family living in a lower-middle-class Texas community. It is the series where men drink beer, gossip, and watch TV. If you want to see what will be in King of the Hill Revival and to know its release date, this guide is for you.
King of the Hill Revival Release Date
The series King of the Hill is returning to the screens after almost sixteen years. Although there are no official release dates for the series, according to USA Today, the creators of the series were about to announce more information on May 30 at the revival event of “King of the Hill” at Austin’s ATX TV Festival.
As per Deadline, the release date is set for its release is 4th August.
King of the Hill Revival: What to Expect?
Co-creator Greg Daniels, in his interview with Collider, clarified that the new season will take a leap of 15 years. So, we can expect Bobby to be 21 years old and will have a different type of relationship with his parents and neighbours has he had during his teenage years.
On the other hand, Stephen Root in the interview with ScreenRant stated that: “I think we’re going to time jump in [King of the Hill] a little bit so that Bobby’s going to be older, and it’s going to be interesting,”
King of the Hill Revival: Star Cast
We can expect the majority of the original cast will be coming back for the series. The co-creator Mike Judge, will play both the lead role of Hank and the supporting role of neighborhood ladies’ man Boomhauer. The other returning star cast that we can expect to see in the series are as follows:
- Kathy Najimy as Peggy
- Pamela Adlon as Bobby
- Stephen Root as Bill the Barber
- Lauren Tom as high-achieving student Connie
Hardwick sadly passed away in August 2023 at the age of 64. However, as per TVLine, he already shot for the revival of the series for some episodes. It means that we can expect him in some of the upcoming episodes. Actress Brittany Murphy, voice behind The Hills’ 21-year-old niece, Luanne, tragically died in 2009. However, it is not confirmed whether Luanne will be recast for the new season or not.
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Conclusion
The series Kings of the Hill, which ended in 2009, is finally returning on television after a 15-year gap. There is no confirmation on the King of the Hill revival release date. However, it is expected that the creators of the series may give more information on May 30 at the revival event of “King of the Hill” at Austin’s ATX TV Festival. Almost the old star cast will be returning with the series.
FAQs
1. Does Dale Ever Find Out About John Redcorn?
No, Dale Gribble was never able to discover that his wife, Nancy, had an affair with John Redcorn in the series, King of the Hill.
2. Is King of the Hill Getting Rebooted?
Yes, the King of the Hill series is getting rebooted. There is no official release date for it.
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