A handful of TV favorites hit disc this week in the form of King of the Hill: Season Four, The Batman: Training for Power and Star Trek Enterprise: The Complete First Season.
The King of the Hill release comes packaged as a three-disc set featuring all 24 episodes from the fourth season of the FOX series created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels. Judge, who gave us Beavis & Butt-head, also lends his voice to Hill family patriarch, Hank. The show’s voice cast also includes Kathy Najimy, Pamela Segall, Brittany Murphy, Johnny Hardwick and Stephen Root. The Fox Home Entertainment disc set carries a suggested retail price of $39.98.
Three episodes from the all-new Kids’ WB! animated series, The Batman, are available for the first time on DVD with The Batman: Training for Power. The release includes the installments The Bat in the Belfry, in which the Joker takes over Arkham Asylum and plans to fly a toxin-filled balloon over Gotham; Traction, which has our hero face off against a steroidal Bane; and Call of the Cobblepot, in which The Penguin plots to use trained birds to pull off a series of robberies and a gruesome murder that would affect Batman quite personally. Extras include The Batman Junior Detective challenge, a behind-the-scenes featurette titled Building the Batman and a “Cape & Cowl” toy Easter egg. The Warner Home Video release can be had for $14.97 or less.
Fans of the recently cancelled Paramount TV series, Star Trek: Enterprise, can take some solace in today’s release of a seven-disc set featuring all 25 episodes from the vfx-pack first season. Bonus materials include commentary on select episodes, deleted scenes, outtakes, Easter eggs and seven featurettes titled Creating Enterprise, O Captain! My Captain! A Profile of Scott Bakula, Cast Impressions: Season One, Inside Shuttlepod One, Star Trek Time Travel: Temporal Cold Wars and Beyond, Enterprise Secrets and Admiral Forrest Takes Center Stage. The Paramount home entertainment release lists for around $100.
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