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Starting in 2011, cable channel Adult Swim began airing bumpers for the animated sitcom ''King of the Hill'' prior to the airing of episodes.
King of the Hill is an American animated sitcom created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels that aired on Adult Swim from January 1, 2009, to June 29, 2018. The series has regained syndication with FXX and Adult Swim on November 22, 2021.<ref>https://twitter.com/CNschedules/status/1461479127966371842</ref>


These bumpers would promote a fictional company or occasionally a real company (such as Hyundai and Lowe's). An unknown narrator would name the company and give their motto, usually saying "Tonight's ''King of the Hill'' episode is brought to you by (company name) (company motto)." Throughout the bumper, "Prissy Pussy" by Werner Tautz would play. Most bumpers followed this format, unless otherwise noted. The companies included:
Starting in 2011, cable channel would begin to '''air bumpers''' for the animated sitcom prior to the airing of episodes.
 
These bumpers would promote a fictional company or occasionally a real company (such as Hyundai and Lowe's). An unknown narrator would name the company and give their motto, usually saying "Tonight's ''King of the Hill'' episode is brought to you by (company name) (company motto)." Throughout the bumper, "Prissy Pussy" by Werner Tautz would play. Most bumpers followed this format unless otherwise noted. The companies included:
*The Arlen Barn
*''The Arlen Advocate''
*''The Arlen Bystander'' (uses a guitar theme)
*Channel 84
*Channel 84
*Cover-to-Cover Books
*Cover-to-Cover Books
*Dale's Dead Bug
*Heimlich County Junior College
*Heimlich County Junior College
*Hotel Arlen
*Hotel Arlen
*Get In Get Out
*Get In Get Out
*''The Arlen Advocate''
*Goobersmooches
*Waffle Hut
*Juggstore Cowboys
*La Grunta Inn and Resort
*Mega Lo Mart
*Staubach Elementary School
*Staubach Elementary School
*The Arlen Barn
*''The Arlen Bystander'' (uses a guitar theme)
*Strickland Propane (there are at least three different bumpers, each with Hank Hill (Mike Judge) giving an original voiceover)
*Strickland Propane (there are at least three different bumpers, each with Hank Hill (Mike Judge) giving an original voiceover)
*Sugarfoot's
*Sugarfoot's
*Dale's Dead Bug
*Thaterton Fuels
*Thaterton Fuels
*Goobersmooches
*Waffle Hut
*La Grunta Inn and Resort
*Juggstore Cowboys
*Mega Lo Mart


These bumpers stopped playing by 2014. However, YouTube user tkrewtmre tRKEW't KRw@KTReWKTrw TGKFREW uploaded ten of the bumpers, albeit with their watermark in the corner. Evan Lechowicz also uploaded the three known Strickland Propane bumpers. The ones that were not included were Sugarfoot's, Dale's Dead Bug, Thaterton Fuels, Goobersmooches, La Grunta Inn and Resort and Juggstore Cowboys. They have not been seen since they stopped being broadcast.
These bumpers stopped playing by 2014. However, YouTube user tkrewtmre tRKEW't KRw@KTReWKTrw TGKFREW uploaded ten of the bumpers, albeit with their watermark in the corner. Pokematic also found ''The Arlen Advocate'' bumper (with Hank saying, "closed captioning sponsored in part by"), along with the bumpers for Strickland Propane (where Hank talks about how propane is used in life), Waffle Hut, Cover to Cover Books, The Arlen Barn, Thaterton Fuels and ''The Arlen Bystander'' (which transitions to an Arby's bumper). He also found closed captioning bumpers sponsored by GEICO and uploaded them to his Dailymotion channel without a watermark.
 
UPDATE: LMW member Pokematic found "Arlen Advocate," Hank saying "closed captioning sponsored in part by," "waffle hut," "cover to cover books," actual sponsored by Geico (with the commercial that followed), "the Arlen Barn," "Propane used to eat, heat, and live," "Thaterton Fuels," "The Arlen Bystander" and actual sponsor Arby's (with commercial that followed) and uploaded them to his dailymotion channel without a watermark.


==Available Bumpers==
==Available Bumpers==
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==See Also==
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGjYmi3tVCM|320x240|center|Ten of the bumpers.|frame}}</div>​
===King of the Hill===
*[[Monsignor Martinez (found live-action spin-off pilot of "King of the Hill" Fox animated sitcom; 2000)]]
*[["Porky's Butthole" (found voicemail to Mike Judge; mid-1990s)]]


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===Adult Swim===
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROkDqB3pT84|320x240|center|The Strickland Propane
*[[12 oz. Mouse (lost original pilot of Adult Swim animated comedy series; 2004)]]
bumpers.|frame}}</div>​
*[[Aqua Teen Hunger Force "Boston" (found unfinished episode of Adult Swim animated comedy series; 2008)]]
*[[The Eric Andre Show (partially found demo tape for Adult Swim sketch comedy series; 2009)]]
*[[Harold & Kumar: The Animated Series (partially found Adult Swim pilot of cancelled TV adaptation of film trilogy; 2011-2014)]]
*[[Mary Shelley's Frankenhole "Mother To Be-Sa" (found unaired episode of Adult Swim stop-motion animated series; 2010)]]
*[[Moral Orel "Abstinence" (found episode of Adult Swim stop-motion animated series; 2008)]]
*[[The New Big Ball With Neil Hamburger (found unaired Adult Swim pilot; 2010)]]
*[[Penguins Behind Bars (found Adult Swim exclusive pilot of animated series; 2003)]]
*[[Rick and Morty "The New Jared" (lost series of unaired Subway commercials for Adult Swim animated sitcom; 2010s)]]
*[[Soul Quest Overdrive (lost unaired episodes of Adult Swim animated series; 2011)]]
*[[Three Busy Debras (lost unaired pilot of Adult Swim surreal comedy series; 2018)]]


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==References==
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{{reflist}}


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==External Links==
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_the_Hill


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Latest revision as of 13:50, 15 November 2023

King of the Hill Adult Swim Bumper.PNG

The show's logo as seen in the bumpers.

Status: Partially Lost

King of the Hill is an American animated sitcom created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels that aired on Adult Swim from January 1, 2009, to June 29, 2018. The series has regained syndication with FXX and Adult Swim on November 22, 2021.[1]

Starting in 2011, cable channel would begin to air bumpers for the animated sitcom prior to the airing of episodes.

These bumpers would promote a fictional company or occasionally a real company (such as Hyundai and Lowe's). An unknown narrator would name the company and give their motto, usually saying "Tonight's King of the Hill episode is brought to you by (company name) (company motto)." Throughout the bumper, "Prissy Pussy" by Werner Tautz would play. Most bumpers followed this format unless otherwise noted. The companies included:

  • The Arlen Barn
  • The Arlen Advocate
  • The Arlen Bystander (uses a guitar theme)
  • Channel 84
  • Cover-to-Cover Books
  • Dale's Dead Bug
  • Heimlich County Junior College
  • Hotel Arlen
  • Get In Get Out
  • Goobersmooches
  • Juggstore Cowboys
  • La Grunta Inn and Resort
  • Mega Lo Mart
  • Staubach Elementary School
  • Strickland Propane (there are at least three different bumpers, each with Hank Hill (Mike Judge) giving an original voiceover)
  • Sugarfoot's
  • Thaterton Fuels
  • Waffle Hut

These bumpers stopped playing by 2014. However, YouTube user tkrewtmre tRKEW't KRw@KTReWKTrw TGKFREW uploaded ten of the bumpers, albeit with their watermark in the corner. Pokematic also found The Arlen Advocate bumper (with Hank saying, "closed captioning sponsored in part by"), along with the bumpers for Strickland Propane (where Hank talks about how propane is used in life), Waffle Hut, Cover to Cover Books, The Arlen Barn, Thaterton Fuels and The Arlen Bystander (which transitions to an Arby's bumper). He also found closed captioning bumpers sponsored by GEICO and uploaded them to his Dailymotion channel without a watermark.

Available Bumpers

Ten of the various bumpers.

Non-watermarked Thatherton Fuels bumper (starts at 1:33).

See Also

King of the Hill

Adult Swim

References

External Links

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_the_Hill