Content guide
Mild — okay from about 11+
King of the Hill S3 E3, “Peggy's Headache”, scores 1/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 11+. When Peggy starts writing "musings" for the local newspaper, the pressure gives her a headache, so she goes to John Redcorn for a theraputic massage. When she finds out that Dale's wife Nancy is having an affair with John Redcorn, she is so horrified that she decides to tell Dale about it.
Across the episode we counted 8 flagged moments in 4 themes: Affairs / cheating (4); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (2); Sexual insults (1). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.
Parents need to know
Age 11+Affairs and cheating, sexual insults, drinking in animated sitcom.
Parents need to know that King of the Hill S3 E3, "Peggy's Headache", is a animated sitcom episode. The series is known for texas suburban animated sitcom — beer, propane, and adult jokes; revival is driving new searches. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is affairs / cheating (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes YOU'RE JUST PINCHING AND SLAPPING AND POKING ME. Sexual content is mild but includes SHE'S HAVING AN AFFAIR. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. This episode includes sexual insults — for example, ( gasping ) SHAMELESS TRAMP! HOW CAN SHE?! I JUST CANNOT BELIEVE OH! OH! OH. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — WOULD YOU LIKE A BEER? THIS IS NOT A SOCIAL CALL, JOHN REDCORN. Every flagged moment below is a direct quote from the transcript or a short description of what happens on screen.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Affairs / cheating 4 moments
How Affairs / cheating shows up in King of the Hill S3 E3:
SHE'S HAVING AN AFFAIR.
OH, MY GOD! SHE'S CHEATING ON JOHN REDCORN?! YOU KNOW ABOUT THEM? OH, NOT AT FIRST.
DOES IT BOTHER ANYONE THAT WE'VE KNOWN FOR YEARS WHAT'S GOING ON WITH NANCY, AND DALE DOESN'T? NANCY IS HAVING AN AFFAIR WITH JOHN REDCORN?! THIS IS THE FIRST I'VE HEARD OF IT.
HOLD UP, PEGGY! YOU CAN'T JUST WALK BACK OVER THERE AND TELL DALE HIS WIFE'S CHEATING ON HIM.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in King of the Hill S3 E3:
YOU'RE JUST PINCHING AND SLAPPING AND POKING ME.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in King of the Hill S3 E3:
WOULD YOU LIKE A BEER? THIS IS NOT A SOCIAL CALL, JOHN REDCORN.
WHY ARE WE DRINKING BEER IN FRONT OF MY HOUSE? WE ALWAYS DRINK BEER IN THE BACK OF MY HOUSE.
Sexual insults 1 moment
How Sexual insults shows up in King of the Hill S3 E3:
( gasping ) SHAMELESS TRAMP! HOW CAN SHE?! I JUST CANNOT BELIEVE OH! OH! OH.
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