15 Dang Ol' Behind-The-Scenes Facts About 'King Of The Hill,' Man

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15 Dang Ol' Behind-The-Scenes Facts About 'King Of The Hill,' Man

King of the Hill producers have really put their fans through the ringer. From pretending the Hills were moving to LA, to making them collect playing cards of possibly-deceased characters… the fans deserve that live-action Monsignor Martinez that never happened.

The series ended not with a bang, but with a yep. CRACKED The first and last lines of the series are Hank and the boys exchanging a round of yep's.
John Ritter's final performance was on King of the Hill. wi CRACKEDCO He recorded his final turn as music teacher Eugene Grandy shortly before his death in 2003.
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We do know what Boomhauer does for a living. TEXAS 745 aas NTR ata ESE ARRTR Renhaner CRACKED COM Parts of Boomhauer's background remain a mystery right up until the very end. The finale features a shot of his wallet, revealing his Texas Ranger badge (and some other personal information).
One universe novel shows up again and again. A Amer O Drver af Onlons CRACKED COM Just about any time a book is being read, held, or just sitting on a table, it's A Dinner Of Onions. A film adaptation even makes an appearance in the episode 'Stressed for Success.
Boomhauer was inspired by an angry Beavis and Butt-Head viewer. An MTV viewer who had some unknowable beef with an episode of Beavis and Butt-Head left a rambling voice mail for Mike Judge. Judge held onto that energy and turned it into Jeffrey Dexter Boomhauer lll.
There was almost a live-action spin-off. CRACKED COM A live-action adaptation of Monsignor Martinez, the Mexican soap opera show was filmed. But Fox got cold feet about airing a whole movie about a gun-happy priest, and ultimately shelved it.
There's an official King of the Hill album. CRACKED They put out an album of southern rock covers by some popular country music stars, including Willie Nelson and Sheryl Crow, as well as some of the characters themselves.

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