'Daria' reboot is in works

Popular adult animated sitcom, Daria, which was a critical success during its run from 1997 to 2002 is getting a reboot.


The network which holds the rights to the show has green lighted the reboot.

Daria ran for five seasons, each with 13 episodes. The character of Daria, an acerbic teenage girl from a fictional suburban town, originated on the "

Beavis

and Butt-head" series.

"

Inside Amy Schumer

" writer Grace Edwards would pen the "Daria" update, reports say.


"We are for the first time ever opening up this vault beyond our own platforms to reimagine the franchises with new partners," said network President Chris McCarthy in a statement.

Other reboots in the works at the studios include "

Aeon Flux

" from Jeff Davis, more episodes of "

The Real World

", and a new version of the unscripted show "Made".