Men Behaving Badly was one of the biggest British sitcoms of the nineties, but lead star Martin Clunes has shut down questions about a series reboot for one very particular reason00:01, 01 Apr 2025Men Behaving Badly does Comic ReliefMartin Clunes has revealed why Men Behaving Badly won’t be rebooted.The TV legend, who played Gary on the hit comedy, is convinced its laddish humour would cause too much controversy on social media if new episodes were aired.Article continues belowHe said: “The world has changed. Social media has made journalists of everyone. There’s no nuance left, everything is polarised.”“Most of what we said was inappropriate, but it was funny because we’d said it. Whereas now, if you say something inappropriate, that’s you finished, because this panel of judge-journalists on social media will have your guts for garters.”Leslie Ash, Neil Morrissey, Caroline Quentin and Martin Clunes all starred in the 90s comedyDespite culture changing, co-star Neil Morrissey, who played Tony, still thinks a revival could happen. The actor is up for doing the gig if writer Simon Nye pens a decent script.He said: “If Simon suddenly comes up with something that makes Martin and I go, ‘You know what, he’s done it again’ then we would consider it.”Men Behaving Badly became one of the most popular comedies in TV history in the 90s. The show ran for six series and made its stars household names.The sitcom aired for six series(Image: More