The Ren & Stimpy Show is being reimagined as an adult animation.Comedy Central has green-lit a new version of the ’90s children’s show for adult audiences as part of a major company push into adult animation.Deadline reports that the reboot will join the Beavis and Butt-Head remake from Mike Judge and Daria spin-off Jodie on the network.Nickelodeon launched the original The Ren & Stimpy Show alongside Rugrats and Doug in 1991.
The show was considered an adult series at the time thanks to its dark humour and vivid imagination even though it was on a children’s network.The John Kricfalusi-created series, which was centred on Ren, a neurotic Chihuahua, and Stimpy, an unintelligent but harmless cat, was broadcast for five seasons on.
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