Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
King of the Hill S8 E17, “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Alamo”, scores 3/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 11+. After Tom Landry Middle Schools new history books leave out the Alamo, Hank helps plan a re-enactment of the Battle of the Alamo so Bobby can get the credits he needs to not take summer school. Meanwhile, Peggy takes Flat Stanley on a photographic adventure.
Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (2); Alcohol & drugs (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+Strip-club and porn references, violence, sex talk in animated sitcom.
Parents need to know that King of the Hill S8 E17, "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Alamo", is a animated sitcom episode. The series is known for texas suburban animated sitcom — beer, propane, and adult jokes; revival is driving new searches. Sits in the gray area mainly on porn / strippers / sex work (explicit, in dialogue). Violence includes Would it be easier to just have the children not to shoot guns? Snap out of your dream…. Sexual content includes Their bunsen burners have been hooked up to nothing for years; So keep your naked ladies and your words to rock songs out of the margins. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — We're angry, we're drunk, we're slaveholders. 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
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in King of the Hill S8 E17:
Their bunsen burners have been hooked up to nothing for years.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in King of the Hill S8 E17:
So keep your naked ladies and your words to rock songs out of the margins.
Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in King of the Hill S8 E17:
- TRAVIS
I gave half to the prostitutes.
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in King of the Hill S8 E17:
Would it be easier to just have the children not to shoot guns? Snap out of your dream world, Luanne! Fire! Aunt Peggy, no! How many times does he have to get shot? Until he learns his lesson.
Yeah, man, count me in, man, use my dang ol' bowie knife, man, talkin' 'bout dang ol' (deep voice): "Victory or death.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in King of the Hill S8 E17:
We're angry, we're drunk, we're slaveholders.
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