

Sometimes life (and thus comedy) is stupid. Can I explain why Beavis pulling his T-shirt over his blond bouffant and declaring himself the Great Cornholio made me laugh louder than anything Bart Simpson has ever done? No, but it’s true.

This was no provocation but a considered take – one I don’t regret. Yet if you talked to me back then, I would have told you with sniggering teenage confidence that the critically ignored Beavis and Butt-Head, a crudely drawn cartoon about two idiots chuckling over music videos, was clearly better. Beavis and Butt-Head didn’t make the cut. Beloved by critics and comedy nerds, it was producing classic episodes like Marge vs the Monorail (written by Conan O’Brien), building a reputation that earned it second place on a recent Rolling Stone list of the 100 greatest shows in history. The characters are set in the present day, meaning they consume TikTok videos and other popular forms of media, but it doesn't mean they like!Ĭritical assessments of last year's inaugural season under the new title of Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head heralded the two's "shock and horror" regarding TikTok and relayed how amusing it was watching them try to understand ASMR.When Beavis and Butt-Head premiered in spring 1993, The Simpsons was finishing up what many now consider not just its greatest season, but perhaps the greatest ever.

For those who grew up watching the show in the '90s, it's a lovely dose of nostalgia and for those who weren't around for it, it's a chance to catch a glimpse of a bygone time, thus bridging a generational gap. In an TV and film era that has been bolstered by reboots of all sorts, Beavis and Butt-Head's return has been a triumph for rock and metal fans of all ages. READ MORE: Beavis + Butt-Head's Worst Takes on Music Watch a brief teaser video for Season 2 further down this page. As for others around the globe, you'll have to wait until a premiere date is confirmed (or set up a VPN to a territory that has already been given the gift of new Beavis and Butt-Head). will be able to view the latest episode a day later. The dim-witted duo are ideal for an April 20 launch in the U.S.
