On today’s Geek Freaks Headlines, we break down the big renewal news for King of the Hill. The series has been picked up for Seasons 16 and 17, with Season 15 slated for 2026, setting the show up through 2028. We cover where it will stream in the U.S. and internationally, how strong Season 14 performed on Nielsen, and why the revival works so well for longtime fans of adult animation.

• 00:00 Renewal rundown for Seasons 16 and 17, timeline through 2028

• 00:10 Streaming details for U.S. and international viewers, Hulu and Disney Plus notes

• 00:18 Season 14’s Nielsen success and what it signals for the new era

• 00:24 Why the writing lands for legacy characters

• 00:32 Personal take for adult animation fans and invitation to share your thoughts

• King of the Hill is renewed for two more seasons beyond the already planned Season 15, pointing to new episodes into 2028.

• Season 14 performed extremely well on Nielsen, signaling strong audience interest in the revival.

• In the U.S., episodes are expected on Hulu, with Disney Plus carrying the show in other regions.

• The revival’s writing honors classic characters while feeling fresh for modern audiences.

• Adult animation fans have good reason to be excited about the next stretch of stories.

• “Season 14, the original reboot rated number two on the Nielsen’s ratings, showing that it’s a wildly successful show.”

• “It was really well written and a successful return for classic characters that I didn’t know would work, and they worked great.”

• “I love adult animation. It’s like my favorite thing and this one really honored the classics.”

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What are you hoping the next two seasons explore, and which characters do you want to see return? Send your thoughts and questions, and we’ll feature some on a future episode.

Apple Podcast tags: King of the Hill, Adult Animation, Hulu, Disney Plus, TV News, Nielsen Ratings, Mike Judge, Animated Sitcoms, Streaming, Geek Freaks Headlines

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