Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
King of the Hill S13 E16, “Bad News Bill”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 11+. Hank is vilified by a Little League coach when he tries to be realistic about Bobby's below-average baseball skills.
Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 2 themes: Violence & injury (1); Suicide & self-harm (2). 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+Suicide references, violence, mild language in animated sitcom.
Parents need to know that King of the Hill S13 E16, "Bad News Bill", 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 suicide & self-harm (explicit, in dialogue). Suicide or self-harm is raised — for example, How am I supposed to do that? Large suicide, extra diet. Violence includes Hill, the boy may not have lost any blood, but he lost something more important-- his…. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. 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 S13 E16:
Hill, the boy may not have lost any blood, but he lost something more important-- his innocence.
Suicide & self-harm 2 moments
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in King of the Hill S13 E16:
How am I supposed to do that? Large suicide, extra diet.
Diet? You can't put diet in a suicide.
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