Ep 2. The Buck Stops Here
- TVPG
- November 5, 2000
- 1283 min
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7.8 (359)
In King Of The Hill season 5 episode 2, titled "The Buck Stops Here," we see Hank facing a challenging situation when Buck Strickland, his boss at Strickland Propane, hires a new consultant named Heather to help increase the company's productivity. Hank is skeptical of Heather's methods and tries to find ways to stand up to her. However, his attempts to undermine her do not go as planned, and he ends up being humiliated in front of his colleagues.
Meanwhile, Peggy tries to support Luann, who is going through a tough time after breaking up with her boyfriend. Peggy encourages Luann to take up a new hobby and gives her a book on spiritualism. However, Luann takes Peggy's advice a little too seriously and becomes convinced that she has psychic powers.
As the episode progresses, tensions rise at Strickland Propane as Heather's ideas start to show results, and Buck begins to show more interest in her than Hank's opinions. At the same time, Luann's new interest in spiritualism causes more trouble as she starts giving psychic readings to her friends and family, causing them to make some questionable decisions.
Overall, "The Buck Stops Here" is a hilarious episode that showcases the characters of King of the Hill at their finest. With its witty writing and memorable moments, it is sure to be a fan favorite.