Episode
King of the Hill: Dia-BILL-ic Shock
Overview
Bill's love of sugary snacks causes diabetes. After a doctor tells Bill that he will lose his legs he decides to start using a wheelchair. Once he is wheelchair bound he finds camaraderie with Thunder, a wheelchair sports enthusiast. Things turn around for Bill until Thunder finds out that Bill does not really need the wheelchair.
Details
- Series
- King of the Hill
- Season
- Season 13
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2008-09-28
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Dia-BILL-ic Shock is Episode 1 in Season 13 of King of the Hill. It aired on 2008-09-28. The runtime is 21 min.
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