TIME’s James Poniewozik takes on the stage version (!!!!) of Nick Jr.’s BACKYARDIGANS – TALE OF THE MIGHTY KNIGHTS. (The sad part is, I TOTALLY agree with him re: Austin and the fact that there are really “characters” on the show.)

My favorite bit from the original:

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyqIBnpVfCI]

Flying V guitar solo!