Legendary Comedian Rowan Atkinson Returns in Laughable 'Man vs Bee' Promo

Skylar Hawthorne

Updated Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 12:00 AM CDT

Rowan Atkinson, the legendary comedian known for his iconic roles in "Mr. Bean" and "Blackadder," has once again captivated audiences with a new video promo for his upcoming series, "Man vs Bee." The video, titled "Legendary comedian," has fans buzzing with excitement and nostalgia, bringing back memories of Atkinson's diverse range of comedic talents.

In the video, Atkinson humorously mutters, "MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM Here we go again," setting the stage for his classic comedic antics. True to form, he advises viewers to "always bring a cup of water or another potion," before playfully declaring, "Santa is in the house Ho, ho Jay says he's in the house HA-HA-HA Just chillin."

The video has sparked lively discussions among fans, with some speculating that it is a promo for "Man vs Bee," a six-episode series. One user remarked, "This must be a promo for 'Man vs Bee,' think it's like a 6 episode series." Another fan expressed excitement for a potential new "Mr. Bean" series set in today's times.

The comments section reveals that Atkinson's fans are deeply appreciative of his wide range of comedic skills. One commenter noted, "It always throws me that Mr. Bean, Blackadder and that Rowan’s standup/visual material is all one man. He’s got such a range of acting/comedic skill." Another added, "Few comedians have mastered both verbal and physical comedy like he has. I'm also shocked at how many people love Mr. Bean, but have no idea that Blackadder exists."

Many fans reminisced about Atkinson's impact on their childhoods, with one stating, "Thanks Rowan Atkinson and Jim Carrey for making my childhood awesome." Another fan praised his versatility, saying, "Rowan Atkinson is up there with the kings of silent comedy."

Despite the overall praise, some viewers had mixed feelings about the video. One user commented, "This is, sadly, probably one of his least funny sketches though. Give me Blackadder every day!" Others highlighted Atkinson's lesser-known accomplishments, such as his MSc. degree in electrical engineering from Oxford's Queen's College.

Regardless of differing opinions, the consensus remains that Rowan Atkinson is a beloved figure in the world of comedy. His ability to make audiences laugh without uttering a single word has solidified his status as a legendary comedian. As one fan aptly put it, "I see Rowan Atkinson, I instantly upvote."

For those eagerly awaiting more of Atkinson's comedic brilliance, "Man vs Bee" promises to deliver the same laughter and joy that fans have come to expect from this iconic performer.

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Top Comments from Reddit

saja25

We want another Mr. Bean series set in today’s times!

MorkSkogen666

This must be a promo for "Man vs Bee", think it's like a 6 episode series.

SvenPek

He stole James Acasters girlfriend!

Stegtastic100

It always throws me that Mr. Bean, Blackadder and that Rowan’s standup/visual material is all one man. He’s got such a range of acting/comedic skill.

NeverGonnaGiveMewUp

[It’s an oldie, but his drum kit was so much better.](https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YjBQTAm9G_o)

Killboypowerhed

Rowan Atkinson is up there with the kings of silent comedy

boersc

This is, sadly, probably one of his least funny sketches though. Give me Blackadder every day!

maringue

Few comedians have master both verb and physical comedy like he has. I'm also shocked at how many people love Me Bean, but have no idea that Blackadder exists. Everyone should watch Blackadder if for nothing else than to see Hugh Laurie being a totally unpretentious goofball.

Troelski

My 74-year-old mom would find this very funny.

xiDeliriouSx

Thanks Rowan Atkinson and Jim Carrey for making my childhood awesome 🙏

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