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King of the Hill

  • Writer: Amanda Riddell
    Amanda Riddell
  • Jun 14, 2025
  • 1 min read

It starts off doggedly naturalistic, but by the later seasons there's a constant surreality that is often entertaining. 13 seasons is a good run, and it's more consistent than the later Simpsons seasons. Good comparison: The Simpsons visit Tokyo vs. Hank visits Japan.

 
 
 

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