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The following is an episode list for the MTV animated television series Beavis and Butt-Head. The series has its roots in 1992 when Mike Judge created two animated shorts, Frog Baseball and Peace, Love and Understanding, which were aired on Liquid Television.
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| Pilots | 2 | September 22, 1992 | November 17, 1992 | MTV (Liquid Television) | |
| 1 | 3 | March 8, 1993 | March 25, 1993 | MTV | |
| 2 | 26 | May 17, 1993 | July 15, 1993 | ||
| 3 | 31 | September 6, 1993 | March 5, 1994 | ||
| 4 | 32 | March 14, 1994 | July 15, 1994 | ||
| 5 | 50 | October 31, 1994 | October 12, 1995 | ||
| 6 | 20 | October 31, 1995 | March 7, 1996 | ||
| Do America | December 20, 1996 | — | |||
| 7 | 41 | January 26, 1997 | November 28, 1997 | MTV | |
| 8 | 22 | October 27, 2011 | December 29, 2011 | ||
| Do the Universe | June 23, 2022 | Paramount+ | |||
| 9 | 23 | August 4, 2022 | October 13, 2022 | ||
| 10 | 27 | April 20, 2023 | June 29, 2023 | ||
| 11 | TBA | 2025 | TBA | Comedy Central | |
These originally aired as part of Liquid Television and did not include music videos.
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| 0A | 1 | Frog Baseball | September 22, 1992 (Liquid Television) March 11, 1993[1] | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head play baseball with an unsuspecting frog, leading to the utter demise of the smashed amphibian. Featured videos: The original Liquid Television airings of Frog Baseball do not feature music videos. These were only added when the series moved to MTV. Version A
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The Liquid Television version of Frog Baseball added a new end title card featuring a still from the episode where Butt-Head hits Beavis with a baseball bat. A disclaimer states that no animals were harmed in the making of the episode, except Beavis. | ||||
| 0B | 2 | Peace, Love and Understanding | November 17, 1992 (Liquid Television) March 10, 1993[1] | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head go to a monster truck rally, and end up buried in feces when a truck crashes through some port-a-potties which were the temple of Sterculius, the Roman god of feces. This marks the first appearance of Mr. Van Driessen. Featured videos: The original Liquid Television airings of Peace, Love and Understanding do not feature music videos. These were only added when the series moved to MTV. Version A
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Mike Judge himself is highly critical of the animation and quality of these episodes, in particular the first two—"Door to Door" and "Give Blood/Blood Drive"—which he described as "Horrible. Those first two episodes were awful, I don't know why anybody liked it... I was burying my head in the sand."[2]
J. J. Sedelmaier Productions, Inc. (Season 1)
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| 1 | 1 | "Door-to-Door" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Glenn Eichler and David Felton | March 8, 1993 | |
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Mr. Van Driessen gives the class the assignment to go door-to-door to collect for charity. While collecting, Beavis and Butt-Head run into a scary donor: Mistress Cora Anthrax. This was the first episode of the series to air.[3] Featured videos: Version A
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| 2 | 2 | "Give Blood" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Glenn Eichler and David Felton | March 8, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head donate blood in hopes of raking in the cash, giving a little more than they planned to. The episode is sometimes entitled "Blood Drive". Featured videos: Version A
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| 3 | 3 | "Balloon" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Glenn Eichler and David Felton | March 25, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head visit an aquarium in hopes of plugging some dolphin holes with balloons. Featured videos: Version A
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| 4 | 1 | "Scientific Stuff" | J.J. Sedelmaier | David Felton and Chris Kreski | May 17, 1993 | |
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Daria is forced to work with Beavis and Butt-Head on a project, and she sets out to prove that the duo's stupidity can be scientifically explained. This episode marks the first appearance of Daria Morgendorffer. Featured videos:
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| 5 | 2 | "Good Credit" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Mike Judge | May 17, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head acquire and use Mr. Anderson's credit card at the local pet shop. This episode marks the first appearance of Mr. Anderson. Featured videos:
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| 6 | 3 | "Burger World" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Chris Kreski | May 18, 1993 | |
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Mr. Anderson waits 20 minutes for his meal at Burger World, the drive-thru where Beavis and Butt-Head work. They end up serving him a fried mouse and bugs. Featured videos:
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| 7 | 4 | "Baby Makes Uh, Three" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Mike Judge and Glenn Eichler | May 18, 1993 | |
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Coach Buzzcut attempts to teach family skills to Beavis and Butt-Head's class by giving boy–girl pairs sacks of sugar to "raise". Because no-one else will work with them, Buzzcut has Beavis and Butt-Head play a non-traditional couple. The boys end up failing the test. This episode marks the first appearance of Coach Buzzcut. Featured videos:
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| 8 | 5 | "Beware of the Butt" | J.J. Sedelmaier | David Felton and Chris Kreski | May 19, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head take an embarrassing picture of a large woman at the drive-in and she seeks revenge. Censorship: This episode was first shown with Butt-Head moving a letter "F" very close to the "UCKER" on the sign at the drive-in entrance. In subsequent airings this scene was cut short before the "F" could get close. Featured videos: | ||||||
| 9 | 6 | "At the Sideshow" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Glenn Eichler | May 19, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head attend a freak show and try to score with the Rubber Band Lady. Featured videos:
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| 10 | 7 | "Customers Suck" | Yvette Kaplan | Mike Judge | May 20, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head alternately do not want to and cannot help customers who need assistance. This episode marks the first appearances of Principal McVicker and Mr. Stevenson. Featured videos:
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| 11 | 8 | "Sick" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Chris Kreski and Glenn Eichler | May 20, 1993 | |
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The duo get a nasty cold and go to the hospital to try and get a hold of some cough syrup in a futile attempt to get intoxicated. Featured videos: | ||||||
| 12 | 9 | "Home Improvement" | Yvette Kaplan | Mike Judge | May 24, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head are hired to paint the trim of Mr. Anderson's house, but excessively sniffing paint thinner causes them to take a more creative – and destructive – approach. In a deleted scene, the duo mention Stewart Stevenson for the first time. Stewart's first character appearance would be in a later episode. Featured videos: | ||||||
| 13–14 | 10–11 | "Way Down Mexico Way" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Geoff Whelan | May 26, 1993 | |
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Part 1: Beavis and Butt-Head head to Mexico with their friend, Dave, in an effort to obtain illegal fireworks, but instead make a run for the bathroom after a taco stand owner gets revenge on the duo for feeding his dog hot sauce by putting even hotter sauce in their tacos. Featured videos:
Part 2: During the ride back to the U.S., Dave forces Beavis and Butthead to smuggle pills by swallowing condoms full of them, but the duo forget to tie them up. When the three of them are pulled over by border patrol, Beavis and Butt-Head are severely intoxicated. A disclaimer on the episode states that "If you're not a cartoon, swallowing a rubber full of drugs can kill you." This episode has never been released on home video in the United States and many countries due to its controversial content, including that of Beavis and Butt-Head swallowing condoms full of drugs. However it was released on VHS in the United Kingdom as part of the Too Dumb for TV compilation in 2000, featuring a selection of controversial and seldom aired episodes, but which still contained several minor edits. Featured videos:
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| 15 | 12 | "At the Movies" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Chris Kreski, David Felton and Jim Turner | May 31, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head return to the drive-in theater and blow up the bathrooms, raid the concession stand, and mock an incompetent security guard who shoots himself in the foot while trying to arrest them. Featured videos: | ||||||
| 16–17 | 13–14 | "No Laughing" | Yvette Kaplan | Mike Judge | June 2, 1993 | |
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Part 1: Principal McVicker attempts a radical solution to Beavis and Butt-Head's stupidity and continuous laughing in class: they cannot laugh at anything they hear for a week, or risk being expelled and sent to a different high school. Featured videos:
Part 2: Beavis and Butt-Head struggle hugely to avoid laughing during Buzzcut's sexual education class. Featured videos: | ||||||
| 18 | 15 | "The Butt-Head Experience" | Yvette Kaplan | Mike Judge | June 7, 1993 | |
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During a boring day at Burger World, Butt-Head falls asleep and dreams about being in a rock band with Beavis. Featured videos:
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| 19 | 16 | "Lawn and Garden" | Yvette Kaplan | Mike Judge | June 9, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head are ordered to prune the top of Mr. Anderson's tree, but take a disastrous shortcut on their job by sawing through the trunk. The tree falls on his house and power lines, which fells utility poles onto parked cars. Featured videos: | ||||||
| 20 | 17 | "Stewart's House" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Chris Kreski and Geoff Whelan | June 14, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head go to Stewart's house to watch a pay-per-view special, but get bored with it and cause chaos inside the house.
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| 21 | 18 | "For Better or Verse" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Glenn Eichler and Geoff Whelan | June 17, 1993 | |
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Mr. Van Driessen makes Beavis and Butt-Head write haikus in class. Featured videos:
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| 22 | 19 | "Bedpans & Broomsticks" | J.J. Sedelmaier | David Felton and Chris Kreski | June 21, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head torment a post-heart surgery patient, Billy Bob, by stealing his scooter and crashing it. Featured videos:
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| 23 | 20 | "Babes 'R' Us" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Mike Judge and Bo Weinberg | June 23, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head try out for a mud wrestling act at the local strip club, but are turned down because they are underage. Featured videos:
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| 24 | 21 | "Yogurt's Cool" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Glenn Eichler and Tina Hong | June 28, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head buy frozen yogurt but are unimpressed by the taste of it. When refused a refund, they take a messy revenge on the mall. Featured videos: | ||||||
| 25 | 22 | "Heroes" | Unknown | Unknown | June 30, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head go to a skeet shooting range, where they cause a Boeing 747 to crash by firing too high into the air.
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| 26 | 23 | "Sign Here" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Chris Kreski and Glenn Eichler | July 6, 1993 | |
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Mr. Van Driessen gives the class an assignment to petition against a fur shop opening in town. Beavis and Butt-Head conclude that "petitions are stupid" but still end up getting the signatures of "Hugh G. Rection", "Ben Dover", and "Rosie Palm" and her "5 sisters". Featured videos:
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| 27 | 24 | "Washing the Dog" | J.J. Sedelmaier | David Felton and Jim Turner | July 8, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head volunteer to wash Mr. Anderson's dog in hopes that he would leave them money in his will. Featured videos:
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| 28 | 25 | "Friday Night" | Yvette Kaplan | Joe Stillman | July 14, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head hang out at Maxi-Mart in an attempt to pick up chicks and meet a biker chick who uses them to shoplift. Featured videos:
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| 29 | 26 | "Be All You Can Be" | J.J. Sedelmaier | Kristofor Brown | July 15, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head ponder enlisting in the U.S. Army as "Major Woody" and "Private Parts", but run afoul of Col. Dick Leakey. The boys end up causing havoc with some bullets and an active grenade. Featured videos:
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| 30 | 1 | "Comedians" | Mike Judge | September 6, 1993 | |
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The duo go to a comedy club where Butt-Head's stand-up comedy fails. When Beavis takes his turn on stage, he sets fire to the building after burning newspapers with which to juggle.
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| 31 | 2 | "Carwash" | Guy Maxtone-Graham | September 6, 1993 | |
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The two are hired to wash a Chevrolet Corvair in order to pay for new TV remote batteries, but decide to take it for a ride. They stop on a junction, where another car crashes into it. Featured videos:
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| 32 | 3 | "Couch-Fishing" | David S. Cohen | September 7, 1993 | |
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The two search their couch for interesting items to use as bait to fish out of their window onto the street while they sit on their couch. They catch a raccoon, Stewart, and an elderly woman. The woman leaves, but Stewart sticks around in the hopes of being accepted as cool. Butt-Head sees a police car outside and hands the fishing rod to Stewart. A policeman kicks the door down to find Stewart holding the fishing rod, and arrests him. Featured videos:
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| 33 | 4 | "Incognito" | Geoff Whelan | September 8, 1993 | |
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Under threat of possible death from Earl, a gun-holding classmate, the duo assume ridiculous disguises and pretend to be exchange students. When someone outside the class fires at them, the two exonerate Earl, and in gratitude, Earl spares their lives. Featured videos: | |||||
| 34 | 5 | "Kidnapped" | Unknown | September 8, 1993 | |
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The duo conceive a plot to kidnap Stewart for ransom so they can attend a heavy metal concert. Featured videos:
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| 35 | 6 | "Kidnapped, Part II" | Unknown | September 8, 1993 | |
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The duo's plot backfires when they realise the oblivious Stewart is too annoying to have around. Featured videos: | |||||
| 36 | 7 | "Naked Colony" | Joe Stillman | September 13, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head, upon discovering the concept of a nudist colony, attempt to join one. They cannot afford the membership fee, so they climb over the wall. Featured videos: | |||||
| 37 | 8 | "Tornado" | Jerry Lampini | September 14, 1993 | |
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The duo go storm chasing upon hearing a tornado is about to hit, when they visit a trailer park and meet two girls who want to have sex for the last time. The tornado hits just as the boys make their move. They survive, while the girls end up in the Land of Oz. Featured videos: | |||||
| 38 | 9 | "Cleaning House" | Don London | September 20, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head are hired by Mr. Van Driessen to clean his house, but the duo end up destroying his entire 8-track tape collection. Featured videos:
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| 39 | 10 | "Scratch 'n' Win" | Michael Dugan | September 21, 1993 | |
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The duo get a dollar and win $500 by buying a lottery ticket. They then buy a riding mower, which they use to cut a circle-A in the lawn in front of Highland High School. Featured videos:
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| 40 | 11 | "Scared Straight" | Kristofor Brown | September 27, 1993 | |
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McVicker restarts a Scared Straight program and the duo find themselves having fun in prison. Featured videos:
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| 41 | 12 | "Eating Contest" | Glenn Eichler | September 30, 1993 | |
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Beavis and Butt-Head enter a bratwurst-eating contest. They are unaware of and unable to pay the entrance fee, so they have to work with frogs to pay it. Featured videos:
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| 42 | 13 | "Sporting Goods" | Glenn Eichler | October 4, 1993 | |
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Coach Buzzcut orders Beavis and Butt-Head to buy jockstraps for gym class because neither of them have any. The store's smallest supporters are too big for both of them, so they are given eyepatches instead, which Daria writes about in the school paper. Featured videos: | |||||
| 43 | 14 | "Sperm Bank" | Guy Maxtone-Graham | October 7, 1993 | |
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The duo sell sperm at the offices of Dr. Rod Johnson, and buy porn magazines with the money. Featured videos: | |||||
| 44 | 15 | "Buff 'n' Stuff" | Bo Weinberg | O | |