Description:  The Head is a 1990s MTV animated science fiction series about Jim, a New York City student whose head expands to enormous proportions after an alien named Roy moves in. The show follows the unlikely duo as they team up to stop an alien invasion and fight misguided FBI agents and a mad doctor. It is known for its dark and edgy, cult-classic status.

Premise: A parasitic alien race is planning to invade Earth, and Roy, a friendly alien living inside Jim's head, needs Jim's help to stop them. Roy reveals that the aliens have scattered pieces of a device that can be used to defeat the invasion, and the two must retrieve them.

Characters: Besides Jim and Roy, other characters include a group of "freaks" from a local support group who help Jim and Roy, a manipulative mad doctor, and a pair of bumbling FBI agents. Jim's girlfriend Madeline also becomes possessed by an alien.

Tone: The series is known for its adult humor, dark tone, and sometimes scary moments, which was unusual for MTV's animated programming at the time.