Not in My Back Hoe
🎞️ S4 E8 ✅ Mild

King of the Hill

Is King of the Hill S4 E8 OK for kids?

Not in My Back Hoe

Hank rents a back hoe to help put a new septic system in for Bill and then meets a guy just like him named Hal at the megalo mart. His back alley buddies get jealous of the time Hank is spending with Hal instead of them.

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Mild — okay from about 11+

King of the Hill S4 E8, “Not in My Back Hoe”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 11+. Hank rents a back hoe to help put a new septic system in for Bill and then meets a guy just like him named Hal at the megalo mart. His back alley buddies get jealous of the time Hank is spending with Hal instead of them.

Across the episode we counted 4 flagged moments in 2 themes: Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (3). 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+

Violence, drinking, mild language in animated sitcom.

Parents need to know that King of the Hill S4 E8, "Not in My Back Hoe", 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 violence & injury (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes …WHEN TO HOLD 'EM WHEN TO HOLD 'EM" I WAS A HIGHWAYMAN ALONG THE COACH ROADS I DID RIDE…. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — ( laughing ) ( sighs uneasily ) HEY, UH YOU GOT SOMEPLACE YOU NEED TO BE OR MAYBE YOU…. 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

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in King of the Hill S4 E8:

  • Caution
    …WHEN TO HOLD 'EM WHEN TO HOLD 'EM" I WAS A HIGHWAYMAN ALONG THE COACH ROADS I DID RIDE WITH SWORD AND PISTOL BY MY SIDE SING IT, BROTHER.

Alcohol & drugs 3 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in King of the Hill S4 E8:

  • Mild
    ( laughing ) ( sighs uneasily ) HEY, UH YOU GOT SOMEPLACE YOU NEED TO BE OR MAYBE YOU WANT TO GRAB A BEER? IMPORTED? WHAT?! N-NO, NO, DOMES ( laughing ): OH ( laughing ) "IMPORTED.
  • Mild
    ( sighs ) DID YOU STOP TO THINK THAT MAYBE THE BACKHOE WASN' THE BEST TOOL FOR OPENING UP A BEER CAN? YEAH, HANK, I DID.
  • Mild
    Bill FRIENDSHIP IS OUR COUNTRY'S SWEETEST WINE.

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