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Daria is returning to MTV. According to Variety, the network has launched a new production unit called MTV Studios, and in addition to revivals of Aeon Flux, The Real World, and Made, the animated series Daria is getting a revival of its own with some help from Broad City, Inside Amy Schumer, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt writer Grace Edwards. Tentatively titled Daria & Jodie, the revival will focus on Daria Morgendorffer and Jodie Landon: “These two smart young women take on the world with their signature satirical voice while deconstructing popular culture, social classes, gender and race.†The original series ran on MTV from 1997–2002. A premiere date for the revival has not yet been revealed.