Overview
- Speaking at a screening for Netflix's Man Vs Baby in London, Atkinson said he would not want to have dinner with Mr Bean and described him as an anarchic child.
- He contrasted Mr Bean with Trevor Bingley in Man Vs Baby, calling Trevor one of the nicest characters he has played.
- Atkinson said there are no current plans for a third season of the Man Vs… series and that renewal will be based on audience numbers.
- He noted he has not read reviews of his work since the 20th century and views viewership as the sole measure of success.
- Despite his personal view, Mr Bean remains a major global franchise sold to more than 190 countries with a YouTube channel of about 35 million subscribers and over 12 billion views.