"Daria" is an animated television series that aired on MTV from 1997 to 2002. The show follows the life of Daria Morgendorffer, a smart and cynical high school student, as she navigates the challenges of adolescence in the fictional town of Lawndale. Known for its sharp wit and social commentary, "Daria" explores themes of identity, conformity, and the struggles of teenage life. The series features a cast of memorable characters, including Daria's best friend Jane Lane and her popular but shallow sister Quinn. "Daria" received critical acclaim for its unique perspective and has since become a cult classic, influencing many other shows in the genre.