Series synopsis
Beavis and Butt-Head is an American animation comedy television series that premiered on MTV on March 8, 1993. It ended on December 29, 2011. It was created by Mike Judge. It stars Mike Judge, Adam Welsh, Tabitha Soren and David Letterman.
Two dimwitted teenagers discuss TV, heavy-metal music, nachos, and trying to "score with chicks." When the duo aren't sitting on the couch, they try to pick up girls at the local convenience store, slack off at school, or wreak havoc while working at a burger joint.
Premise
Two dimwitted teenagers discuss TV, heavy-metal music, nachos, and trying to "score with chicks." When the duo aren't sitting on the couch, they try to pick up girls at the local convenience store, slack off at school, or wreak havoc while working at a burger joint.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Mike Judge as Beavis / Butt-Head (voice)
- Adam Welsh as Stewart Stevenson (voice)
- Tabitha Soren
- David Letterman as David Letterman (voice)
- Gilbert Gottfried as Gus Baker (voice)
- David Spade as Mr. Candy (voice)
- Randall Kaplan as Additional Voices (voice)
- Dale Revo as Additional Voices
Supporting cast
- Tracy Grandstaff as Daria Morgendorffer / Mrs. Stevenson / Cassandra (voice)
- Kathleen Barr as Stewart Stevenson
- Janie Mertz as Marcy Anderson
- Bonnie Brantley as Additional Voices
- Dale Reeves as President Clinton (voice)
- Frank Gresham as Sam Gluckman (voice)
- Bobcat Goldthwait as Panhandler (voice)
- Masako Kanayama as Additional Voices
- Peter C. Gourdine as Additional Voices
- Toby Huss as Todd Ianuzzi (voice)
- Jennifer Jane Emerson as Additional Voices
- Mike de Seve as Film Director (voice)
Guest cast
- Adam Welsh as Stewart Stevenson (voice)
- Tabitha Soren
- David Letterman as David Letterman (voice)
- Gilbert Gottfried as Gus Baker (voice)
- David Spade as Mr. Candy (voice)
- Randall Kaplan as Additional Voices (voice)
- Dale Revo as Additional Voices
- Tracy Grandstaff as Daria Morgendorffer / Mrs. Stevenson / Cassandra (voice)
- Kathleen Barr as Stewart Stevenson
- Janie Mertz as Marcy Anderson
- Bonnie Brantley as Additional Voices
- Dale Reeves as President Clinton (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 10 seasons with 422 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 201 | September 22, 1992 | November 21, 2017 |
| Season 1 | 3 | March 8, 1993 | March 18, 1993 |
| Season 2 | 26 | May 17, 1993 | July 15, 1993 |
| Season 3 | 28 | September 6, 1993 | March 5, 1994 |
| Season 4 | 32 | March 14, 1994 | July 15, 1994 |
| Season 5 | 50 | October 31, 1994 | October 12, 1995 |
| Season 6 | 20 | October 31, 1995 | March 7, 1996 |
| Season 7 | 40 | January 26, 1997 | November 28, 1997 |
| Season 8 | 22 | October 27, 2011 | December 29, 2011 |
| Season 9 | 0 | October 27, 2011 | December 29, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Frog Baseball Beavis and Butt-head play baseball - with a frog. Originally aired on MTV's Liquid Television. |
September 22, 1992 |
| 2 |
Peace, Love & Understanding Peace, Love and Understanding is the second pilot episode of Beavis and Butt-head, after "Frog Baseball". Like creator Mike Judge's other early short cartoons, it was funded by Spike and Mike and shown on MTV's Liquid Television in the early 1990s. Mike Judge stated in an interview that he heavily disliked this particular episode, along with the season 1 episode "Give blood" which were both conceived on the same day. |
November 17, 1992 |
| 3 |
Bungholio: Lord of the Harvest Special Halloween Night double episode: Beavis + Halloween candy = Cornholio, and his quest for more candy and -- of course -- T.P. for his bunghole. videos: Alice Cooper - ""Teenage Frankenstein"" Paul Broucek - ""Hollywood Halloween"" King Diamond - ""The Family Ghost"" |
October 31, 1995 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Door-to-Door The boys go to door-to-door to collect money for the poor as part of a class project; they meet up with a dominatrix. |
March 8, 1993 |
| 2 |
Give Blood Mr. Van Driessen sends the boys on a petition drive to stop a furrier from coming to town. |
March 8, 1993 |
| 3 |
Balloon Beavis and Butt-head buy helium balloons in order to kill dolphins at a dolphin show. |
March 18, 1993 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Scientific Stuff Daria is assigned to help the boys with their science project. |
May 17, 1993 |
| 2 |
Good Credit The boys have Mr. Anderson's credit card, and buy $6,275 worth of animals at the pet store...which puts a damper on Anderson's Odd Fellows convention. |
May 17, 1993 |
| 3 |
Burger World Beavis deep fries a mouse and bugs, and Butt-head serves it to Mr. Anderson as a mouse-burger and French flies. |
May 18, 1993 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Comedians Beavis and Butt-head decide to become stand-up comedians, perform at a comedy club, get booed and burn the place down. |
September 6, 1993 |
| 2 |
Carwash Needing money to replace the batteries in their TV remote control, Beavis and Butt-head offer to wash a neighbor's vintage car. They take it for a drive to air dry it, and get into an accident with Mr. Anderson. |
September 6, 1993 |
| 3 |
Couch-Fishing The boys reel in various things (and people) while casting from the couch, and then get Stewart in trouble with the law. |
September 7, 1993 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wall Of Youth "Beavis and Butter" contribute art to an exhibit of local talent at the mall, and make friends with a sock-puppet. videos: Bell Biv DeVoe - "Gangsta" Death - "The Philosopher" Vixen - "Edge Of A Broken Heart" |
March 14, 1994 |
| 2 |
Cow Tipping Beavis and Butthead see a milk add on tv which reminds them that cow tipping is cool, so they set out to try it.Videos: Men Without Hats "Safety Dance" Fu Schnickens "What's Up Doc" Violent Femmes "Nightmares" |
March 15, 1994 |
| 3 |
Trouble Urinating Beavis and Butt-head somehow forget how to urinate. videos: Michael Bolton - "How Am I Supposed To Live Without You?" The Reverend Horton Heat - "Wiggle Stick" Rolling Stones - "Emotional Rescue" Slayer - "Seasons In The Abyss" |
March 17, 1994 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Held Back After failing math in Mr. Buzzcut's class, the boys get sent back to 7th grade, but they don't do so well there either, and keep getting sent back -- all the way to kindergarten. |
October 31, 1994 |
| 2 |
Killing Time Beavis and Butt-head try to figure out things to do during a two hour period when there is nothing on TV. |
October 31, 1994 |
| 3 |
Beard Boys The boys decide they need beards to score, so they cut their hair and glue it to their faces. |
November 1, 1994 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bungholio: Lord of the Harvest Beavis + Halloween candy = Cornholio, and his quest for more candy and -- of course -- T.P. for his bunghole. |
October 31, 1995 |
| 2 |
The Mystery of Morning Wood As a class assignment for the weekend, the boys attempt to solve the mystery, but fall asleep before the arrival of the "Morning Wood Fairy". |
November 20, 1995 |
| 3 |
U.S. History The boys must give oral reports on U.S. history, or face flunking ninth grade; Beavis tells about last week's dinner at Burger World; Butt-head reports on the time he kicked Beavis in the 'nads. |
November 20, 1995 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Butt, Butt, Hike! The boys get invited to play in a football game; Butt-head gets the crap kicked out of him, while Beavis gets the ball and runs and runs and runs... |
January 26, 1997 |
| 2 |
Vaya Con Cornholio After chugging Burger World's new, high-caffeine ""Volt Cola,"" Beavis transforms into Cornholio and is picked up by the Immigration Department and deported to Mexico as an illegal alien. |
January 26, 1997 |
| 3 |
Evolution Sucks Beavis and Butt-head learn about evolution and dream of scoring as cavemen. |
January 31, 1997 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Werewolves of Highland Beavis and Butt-head watch Twilight, which gives them the idea to become vampires or werewolves to look attractive in order to pick up girls. |
October 27, 2011 |
| 2 |
Crying While eating a chili dog, Beavis sniffs a piece of onion and begins to tear up, but Butt-Head mistakes it for crying and mocks Beavis relentlessly. |
October 27, 2011 |
| 3 |
Daughter's Hand After watching an old movie, Beavis and Butt-Head ask a man for his daughter's "hand". |
November 3, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Werewolves of Highland/Crying | October 27, 2011 |
| 2 | Daughter's Hand/Tech Support | November 3, 2011 |
| 3 | Holy Cornholio | November 10, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | MTV |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 8, 1993 |
| Last aired | December 29, 2011 |
| Runtime | 11 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 22:00:00 |