Comedy Central Doubles Down on Adult Animation With a Reimagined “Beavis and Butt-Head”
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Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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Comedy Central today announced an expansive deal with Emmy Award-winning Mike Judge to reimagine MTVs seminal, Gen X-defining Beavis and Butt-Head, as well as additional spin-offs and specials.
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- Comedy Central today announced an expansive deal with Emmy Award-winning Mike Judge to reimagine MTVs seminal, Gen X-defining Beavis and Butt-Head, as well as additional spin-offs and specials.
- Centered around two teenage couch potatoes, Beavis and Butt-Head, the unprecedented concept immediately became part of the vernacular in a way no other adult animated series had before.
- Comedy Central has ordered two seasons of the new series with meta-themes relatable to both new and old fans - Gen X parents and their Gen Z kids.
- We are thrilled to be working with Mike Judge and the great team at 3 Arts again as we double down on Adult Animation at Comedy Central, says Chris McCarthy, President of Entertainment & Youth Group.