That said, I don't think there's anything on these shows that justifies putting them in the same category as _Spring Break_. If anything, the acid portrait of Daria's sister and her clique is dead-on in its depiction of the viciousness and small-mindedness of the teens who buy into the worldview of an attractive ideal purveyed by _Spring Break_.
Curtiss
>> Not to mention _Daria_ and _Beavis
>> and Butthead_ (great and great in my book).
>
> Truly great.
>
> Interesting fact. The former head writer of B&B, Glenn Eichler, was a
> friend of a (now-dead) friend, so I met him and his family a couple
> of times. Eichler created the Daria character and the spinoff, and
> clearly modeled Daria on his son, who looked and talked just like her.