In the world of Daria Morgendorffer (Tracy Grandstaff), there are two kinds of people: those with functioning brains and those without. At least, that's how this seminal MTV series began in its scathing, manifesto-like early seasons, in which the titular anti-heroin's antisocial antics are viewed as the only sane recourse to being forced to endure year after year of mental subjugation by a society that thrives on double standards and the illogical.
