Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990)
S01E02 The Birth Of Rock 'N Roll Or Too Hip For The Womb
Episode Overview
**Title: The Rise of Rock 'N Roll or Too Cool for the Cradle** **Plot:** Bill and Ted find themselves on the verge of failing their Music Appreciation course after mistakenly identifying the William Tell Overture as the theme for The Lone Ranger. With a deadline looming for their classical music essay, they rush to the San Dimas Mall for research, only to struggle since none of the classical legends rocked an electric guitar. Rufus appears, limited to uttering just three words: "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart." The duo travels to Salzburg for Mozart's guidance but accidentally babysits a young Mozart instead. When a prank by the boy leads to the dismissal of a dishwasher named Richard Penneman, they recognize him as Little Richard and encourage his musical ambitions. They then search for William Tell in Switzerland, where they face a pompous authority figure obsessed with his hat and end up in prison. During their time behind bars, they briefly meet Tell, who expresses disdain for music before escaping