Drones (Beavis and Butt-Head)

"**Drones**"
"Drones"
Beavis and Butt-Head episode
	Beavis and Butt-Head fighting over the drone controller
Episode no.	Season 8; Episode 5
Directed by	Bernard Derriman (Part One); Ilya Skorupsky (Part Two)
Written by	Silvert Glarum & Michael Jamin
Production code	805
Original air date	November 10, 2011
Episode chronology
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"Drones" is the fifth episode of season 8 and 205th episode overall of the American animated television series Beavis and Butt-Head. It is an extended episode. It aired on MTV on November 10, 2011, along with "Holy Cornholio", another extended episode.

Plot

Dari

). They start wreaking havoc around the city (Butt-Head) and in Afghanistan (Beavis) while looking for prostitutes, still thinking they are playing. They manage to scare civilians around the world and destroy some property. Not succeeding in finding prostitutes, they eventually get bored and leave the Drone Control Room after which a drone crashes into and destroys the Highland High school bus and two other drones crash into a foreign field. The lazy drone trainee, whose return to his job was delayed when he decided to get some ice cream to go with his cake, is mistakenly arrested for the destruction. While he's being beaten up and taken away in handcuffs by the military, Beavis and Butt-Head decide to finish their day by enjoying what is left of the birthday treats.

Featured videos

Deadmau5 featuring Rob Swire – "Ghosts 'n' Stuff"
MGMT – "It's Working"
Two clips from Jersey Shore
Benny Benassi – "Satisfaction"

Reception

The episode was seen by 1,554,000 viewers in its initial airing.^[1]

IGN rated the episode a 7.5/10, commenting "While not a perfect episode, 'Drones' did have me laughing out loud quite often", and commented that the best element of the story is when Mr. Van Driessen learns about how the Army works.^[2] The A.V. Club graded the episode a B, comparing it to the satire that the show South Park has in their episodes and calls it "heavy, heady stuff". They also comment on the line "pee all I can pee", saying "yet another notch in Judge and his writers".^[3]

References

^ Daily Preliminary Broadcast Cable Finals Broadcast Finals (2011-11-11). "Thursday Cable: Raiders-Chargers Top Night; 'Burn Notice' Steady, 'It's Always Sunny' Shrinks + 'Beavis' & More - Ratings | TVbytheNumbers". Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
^ R.L. Shaffer (2011-11-11). "Beavis and Butt-head: "Drones" Review - TV Review at IGN". Tv.ign.com. Retrieved 2011-12-01.
^ Herzog, Kenny (2011-11-10). ""Holy Cornholio"/"Drones" | Beavis And Butt-Head". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2011-12-01.

External links

"Drones" at
IMDb

[1] Daily Preliminary Broadcast Cable Finals Broadcast Finals (2011-11-11). "Thursday Cable: Raiders-Chargers Top Night; 'Burn Notice' Steady, 'It's Always Sunny' Shrinks + 'Beavis' & More - Ratings | TVbytheNumbers". Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-13. Retrieved 2011-12-01.

[2] R.L. Shaffer (2011-11-11). "Beavis and Butt-head: "Drones" Review - TV Review at IGN". Tv.ign.com. Retrieved 2011-12-01.

[3] Herzog, Kenny (2011-11-10). ""Holy Cornholio"/"Drones" | Beavis And Butt-Head". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2011-12-01.

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Characters	Beavis Butt-Head Daria Morgendorffer
Episodes	"Comedians" "Werewolves of Highland" "Crying" "Daughter's Hand" "Tech Support" "Drones" "Holy Cornholio" "Supersize Me" "Bathroom Break" "The Rat" "Escape Room" "The Special One" "Boxed In"
Films	Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996) Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe (2022)
Media	The Beavis and Butt-Head Experience "I Got You Babe" Beavis and Butt-Head: The Mike Judge Collection
Video games	Beavis and Butt-Head Virtual Stupidity Bunghole in One Do U.
Other	Liquid Television Frog Baseball Daria Airheads Jackass 3D Celebrity Deathmatch King of the Hill