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King of the Hill Comes Home
In the Hulu revival series, present-day Hank and Peggy return to their old house, their grown son, and a much-changed Arlen.
The original run of King of the Hill drew praise for its smart and even-handed look at this here country we call America, focusing on blue-collar workers, coming of age in purple-state suburbia, and small-c conservatism. Bobby’s adult ambitions have kept him in Texas as the chef and co-owner of a Japanese-German Hill Country fusion BBQ joint in Dallas, close enough for him to visit his parents when they move back into the old family home. Seeing Bobby mature is the aspect of the returning series Daniels says he was most excited about, and while Hank is still the focus of most of the storylines, you could make a credible case that the younger Hill is now the heart of the show.
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