Season 5
20 episodes · first aired 2000-10-01
| Still | # | Title | Overview | Air date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 01 | The Perils of Polling 2000-10-01 | Bobby's act of heroism leads the Hills to a meeting with candidate George Dub-Ya, who turns Hank's vote from sure to tentative with the shake of a hand. | 2000-10-01 | 7.5 |
![]() | 02 | The Buck Stops Here 2000-11-05 | Bobby becomes Strickland's personal caddy and picks up some bad habits. Meanwhile, Peggy and Minh compete to donate the most blood. | 2000-11-05 | 7.3 |
![]() | 03 | I Don't Want to Wait... 2000-11-12 | As Hank builds coffins for his family, Bobby struggles with the fact that he's still treated as a child even as Joseph laments how awkward adulthood is for him. | 2000-11-12 | 8.3 |
![]() | 04 | Spin the Choice 2000-11-19 | Bobby rejects Thanksgiving after history lessons from John Redcorn, who longs to be a real father to his illegitimate son Joseph. | 2000-11-19 | 7.3 |
![]() | 05 | Peggy Makes the Big Leagues 2000-11-26 | The Booster Club sends a distraught Hank to talk to Peggy after she fails the football team's star fullback and gets him suspended from the team. | 2000-11-26 | 6.3 |
![]() | 06 | When Cotton Comes Marching Home 2000-12-03 | Cash-flow problems plague Hank's father, who's forced to work a menial job on Veterans Day instead of marching in the parade. | 2000-12-03 | 7.0 |
![]() | 07 | What Makes Bobby Run? 2000-12-10 | Bobby goes all-out to become school mascot, a high-profile post that suffers a low blow when he avoids a time-honored tradition. | 2000-12-10 | 8.0 |
![]() | 08 | 'Twas the Nut Before Christmas 2000-12-17 | Bill counters his holiday loneliness by becoming a generous Santa, attracting a nice single mother and a young slacker who takes advantage. | 2000-12-17 | 6.0 |
![]() | 09 | Chasing Bobby 2001-01-21 | Peggy thinks Hank's tears are indicative of a father-son void, but they're really about his truck, which looks headed for pickup-truck heaven. | 2001-01-21 | 8.2 |
![]() | 10 | Yankee Hankie 2001-02-04 | While a distraught Hank tries to deal with the fact that he wasn't born in Texas, Cotton and his buddies once again make plans to assassinate Fidel Castro. | 2001-02-04 | 8.2 |
![]() | 11 | Hank and the Great Glass Elevator 2001-02-11 | Bill and former Texas governor Ann Richards hit it off after a chance meeting resulting from Hank's reluctant prank in an Austin hotel. | 2001-02-11 | 7.8 |
![]() | 12 | Now Who's the Dummy? 2001-02-18 | Bobby's ventriloquist's dummy gets more of Hank's attention than Bobby, but it's Dale who harbors a grudge against the wooden being. | 2001-02-18 | 7.6 |
![]() | 13 | Ho Yeah! 2001-02-25 | Unaware that the new employee at Strickland Propane is a prostitute, Peggy becomes her best friend and even offers her a place to stay--Hank's den. | 2001-02-25 | 7.3 |
![]() | 14 | The Exterminator 2001-03-04 | Repeated exposure to poisons forces Dale out of extermination and into a desk job that leads him back into extermination--of careers. | 2001-03-04 | 8.7 |
![]() | 15 | Luanne Virgin 2.0 2001-03-11 | As Luanne's sponsor in a sexual-abstinence program, Peggy has to testify about her lifetime total of sexual partners--and it's more than one. | 2001-03-11 | 7.3 |
![]() | 16 | Hank's Choice 2001-04-01 | When Bobby develops an allergy to Ladybird, Hank builds a doghouse, an elaborate accommodation that's perfect--for Bobby. | 2001-04-01 | 7.3 |
![]() | 17 | It's Not Easy Being Green 2001-04-08 | Hank joins Bobby's environmental effort, but only to preserve a long-time cover-up concerning a mishap with Boomhauer's car in high school. | 2001-04-08 | 7.0 |
![]() | 18 | The Trouble with Gribbles 2001-04-22 | Dale plans to buy Nancy a face-lift by suing a tobacco company, which countersues--and carelessly bugs his home. | 2001-04-22 | 7.5 |
![]() | 19 | Hank's Back Story 2001-05-06 | Wearing a prosthetic rump relieves Hank's back pain, but makes him the butt of friends' jokes as they all prepare for a riding-mower race. | 2001-05-06 | 8.5 |
![]() | 20 | Kidney Boy and Hamster Girl: A Love Story 2001-05-13 | Bobby avoids a beating by high schoolers by pretending to be one of them. | 2001-05-13 | 8.0 |
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