King of the Hill Revival Off to Strong Start as Season 14 Brings in 4.4 Million Viewers in First Week

King of the Hill is back, and its premiere of its Hulu revival is already drafting awesome spectator numbers.

Details connected however the caller play of King of the Hill is faring travel from Variety. Within its archetypal week of streaming, Episode 1 of Season 14 unsocial managed to pull 4.4 cardinal viewers, securing its spot arsenic the most-watched big animated play premiere for some Hulu and Disney+ since 2020. It should besides travel arsenic nary astonishment that Mike Judge and Greg Daniels’ revival premiered atop Hulu’s Top 15 portion hovering astir the apical 5 placements since its release.

It's a beardown commencement for King of the Hill Season 14, which picks up with the Hill family’s long-awaited instrumentality to Arlen, Texas, with aged-up characters and caller propane-fueled stories to follow. As audiences flock to spot what a caller instrumentality connected the classical animated bid has to offer, critics person besides been impressed by however Judge, Daniels, and the remainder of the unit person returned to Arlen. We labeled Season 14 a “masterpiece” successful our 10/10 review, calling it a “dazzling instrumentality to signifier for the beloved series.”

It's been specified a palmy commencement for the amusement that Disney is reporting accrued involvement successful past seasons of King of the Hill, too. Season 1 done 13 ticker clip has accrued by 26 cardinal hours since aboriginal March 2025, marking a 41% summation from subscribers arsenic they either ticker for the archetypal clip oregon drawback up connected the past 20 years of Hank, Peggy, and Bobby’s lives.

King of the Hill Season 14 premiered each 10 of its episodes August 4, 2025, bringing an extremity to the 15-year wait. It’s presently unclear if Disney has immoderate plans to bring a imaginable King of the Hill Season 15 to life. While we hold for much news, you tin spot immoderate of our different astir anticipated San Diego Comic-Con 2025 movies and shows. You tin besides work up connected wherefore the squad down the amusement chose to recast immoderate of its characters.

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