Beavis and Butt-Head

10 Best Episodes of Beavis and Butt-Head - Season 5

Beavis and Butt-head are high school students whose lifestyles revolve around TV, junk food (usually nachos), shopping malls, heavy metal music, and trying to "score with chicks". Each show contains short cartoons centering on the duo who live in the fictitious town of Highland, Texas. The episodes are broken up by short breaks in which Beavis and Butt-head watch and make fun of music videos.

Written by Sophie and last updated on nov 20, 2022.

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Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E23

#15 - Candy Sale (Season 5 - Episode 23)

The boys are supposed to sell candy for school, but end up only selling it to each other -- with the same two dollars.

The episode was rated 7.65 from 20 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E24

#14 - Animation Sucks (Season 5 - Episode 24)

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Mr. Van Driessen teaches the class about animation; Beavis and Butt-head draw hundreds of "dead people" for their project, but can't understand why the finished film shows only two. videos: Danzig - "Can't Speak" Julee Cruise - "Rockin' Back Inside My Heart" David Lee Roth - "She's My Machine"

The episode was rated 7.67 from 21 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E19

#13 - Wet Behind the Rears (Season 5 - Episode 19)

Buzzcut orders the boys to take a shower after gym class, when suddenly the fire alarm goes off and they are forced to exit the building clad in only their skivvies. videos: Beastie Boys - "Sabotage" U2 - "Numb" YES - "Owner of a Lonely Heart" R.E.M. - "What's the Frequency, Kenneth?"

The episode was rated 7.67 from 24 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E48

#12 - Bus Trip (Season 5 - Episode 48)

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A bus trip to the mountains ends in disaster for Mr. Van Driessen. videos: Flaming Lips - "Turn It On" The Rake's Progress - "I'll Talk My Way Out Of This" Ween - "Freedom of '76"

The episode was rated 7.68 from 22 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E2

#11 - Killing Time (Season 5 - Episode 2)

Beavis and Butt-head try to figure out things to do during a two hour period when there is nothing on TV. videos: Rick Derringer with Hulk Hogan - "Real American" The Fabulous Thunderbirds - "Wrap It Up" Sam Harris - "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" Napalm Death - "Plague Rages"

The episode was rated 7.73 from 40 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E11

#10 - Career Day (Season 5 - Episode 11)

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The boys become security guards at the mall for Mr. Van Driesen's career day. videos: Slaughter - "Real Love" The Meices - "Daddy's Gone to CA" Tool - "Prison Sex" Pavement - "Cut Your Hair"

The episode was rated 7.76 from 21 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E42

#9 - Whiplash (Season 5 - Episode 42)

Beavis and Butt-head plan to fake getting injured so they can get insurance money; real injuries follow. videos: Radiohead - "Fake Plastic Trees" Jerry Lee Lewis - "Goosebumps" Korn - "Blind"

The episode was rated 7.81 from 21 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E34

#8 - Oil Change (Season 5 - Episode 34)

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Beavis & Butt-head have to change the oil in the fryer; luckily, there's a gas station next door with plenty of oil... videos; Live - "I Alone" Ween - "I Can't Put My Finger On It" Rancid - "Nihilism"

The episode was rated 7.83 from 18 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E4

#7 - Choke (Season 5 - Episode 4)

While eating some chicken nuggets, Butt-head starts to choke. Beavis, remembering the "Him-lick Manure" poster at Burger World, heads there but gets distracted along the way. videos: The Didjits - "Judge The Hot Fudge" Lita Ford with Ozzy Osbourne - "Close My Eyes Forever" De La Soul - "Ego Trippin'"

The episode was rated 7.90 from 42 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E38

#6 - Tired (Season 5 - Episode 38)

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The two boys cause huge chaos around Highland playing with a big tire they find at a garage.

The episode was rated 7.95 from 22 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E1

#5 - Held Back (Season 5 - Episode 1)

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. videos: Soundgarden - "Black Hole Sun" Violent Femmes - "Breakin' Up" The Dylans - "Grudge"

The episode was rated 7.98 from 43 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E50

#4 - Steamroller (Season 5 - Episode 50)

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The boys steal Mr. Anderson's steamroller, with predictable results. videos: Bjork- "Army Of Me" Skee-Lo - "I Wish" Wilco - "Box Full Of Letters"

The episode was rated 8.00 from 22 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E3

#3 - Beard Boys (Season 5 - Episode 3)

The boys decide they need beards to score, so they cut their hair and glue it to their faces. videos: Ratt - "I Wan't A Woman" Stakka Bo - "Here We Go" Sugartooth - "Sold My Fortune"

The episode was rated 8.06 from 36 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E31

#2 - Screamers (Season 5 - Episode 31)

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After watching a horror movie, Beavis and Butt-head run around the neighborhood trying to scare people by screaming at them. videos: Quicksand -- "Delusional" Soul Coughing -- "Down To This" Van Halen -- "Can't Stop Loving You"

The episode was rated 8.06 from 17 votes.

Beavis and Butt-Head - S5E35

#1 - Buttniks (Season 5 - Episode 35)

Beavis and Butt-head visit a coffee house; Beavis downs gallons of cappuccino and takes the stage as Cornholio. videos: Stranglers - "Skin Deep" Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - "Dang"

The episode was rated 8.09 from 23 votes.

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