Futurama is an american adult animated science fiction sitcom created by matt groening that. Matt groenings new show is basically futurama in the past. With billy west, john dimaggio, katey sagal, tress macneille. Futurama cocreator says the show will return but in what form. One quick note, there are, technically, 140 episodes of futurama. Oct 03, 2017 all 140 episodes of futurama are now heading to syfy as part of a new offnetwork deal, after the first six seasons of the show departed netflix. The simpsons is not exactly what can be considered familyfriendly content, and has been considered in some regions as unsuitable for children, so in that regard, it doesn. During the busiest months last year, when both the new futurama episodes and the simpsons movie were in production, there were 140 people employed here and an additional 500 in rough drafts. Futurama was an animated show created by matt groening of the simpsons fame. Well look no further than the new book from friend of the site eric kaplan, writer of jurassic bark, parasites lost and other great futurama episodes. Dec 18, 2014 while there are many, many things that we hope are in santas metaphorical bag of goodies this holiday season, getting futurama back on the air would be the best good news ever, everyone.
Since the show is still produced by 20th century fox television, this is not subject to change. Eric is now coexecutive producer on the big bang theory and was prompted to write a book on the philosophy of santa after a conversation with a parent of one of his sons friends. For the second time, futurama has drawn to a close. Futuramas cancellation may only be temporary, heres why. Ranking all the futurama episodes best to worst imdb. New futurama game will feature original writers, cast cnet. Partisanship and economic interests are playing their part, too. This list features the episodes in original production order, as featured on the dvd box sets. Fox broadcasting company broadcast many episodes of the original four production seasons of futurama out of order though the first season was aired completely in order, resulting in five broadcast seasons. Syfy is the new home of futurama, and weve got full episodes in hd right here.
For fans of matt groenings animated scifi farce futurama. Now stay tuned for what is quite possibly futuramas final kick of the can among many this november when fox airs its simpsonsfuturama crossover episode which will certainly fit into the canon of at least one of the two shows. Mar 05, 2010 new episodes of the crazy futurama gang are coming in june. Ranking every futurama episode chris morgan medium. The show aired its final episode on september 4, 20.
Aug, 2018 the setup is essentially futurama in reverse. Fox aired them out of order and broke them up into. Futurama cocreator says the show will return but in. This list follows the season box sets, which feature the episodes in the original. Now part of the planet express delivery crew, fry travels to the farthest reaches of the universe with his robot buddy bender and cyclopsian love interest leela, discovering freaky mutants, intergalactic conspiracies and other strange stuff. Cohen has revealed that a new futurama project is in the works and. Mar 27, 2019 well look no further than the new book from friend of the site eric kaplan, writer of jurassic bark, parasites lost and other great futurama episodes.
Jun 05, 2017 one quick note, there are, technically, 140 episodes of futurama. While im no authority on this aspect of the show, i do say with a certain level of confidence that no, there will not be an 11th season. However, here and now i promise a different avenue of exciting futurama news later this summer, no kidding. Fry billy west, who is accidentally frozen and then awakens in the year 2999. For the episode list according to the broadcast order see list of futurama episodes by broadcast order. Aug 17, 2018 the movies did well enough to convince comedy central to order brand new futurama episodes, and the series was formally revived in 2010, airing 52 new installments before it was cancelled once again. Mar 16, 2019 while we may not have new episodes of futurama to rely on any more, you better believe we will never stop rewatching our old favourite show. New episodes of formerly cancelled show coming march 5, 2010. A list of futurama episodes by broadcast order is available in a separate article. However, that includes the four movies being broken up into four episodes apiece. You cant expect people to behave in their own best interest. Futurama is looking to come back in 20 for its 8th season and adult swim.
The show has been off the air for about four years now and there hasnt been any new tv episodes or movies since comedy central said farewell to fry and the gang. Futurama headed to syfy in new offnetwork deal collider. The adventures of the planet express crew will never. There are no new tv episodes or movies in the pipeline at the moment however, here and now i promise a different avenue of exciting futurama news later this summer, no kidding. Nearly 20 years after its premiere, futurama still offers the ideal blend of. The original 72episode run of futurama was produced as four seasons. Futurama is set in new new york at the turn of the 31st century, in a time filled with technological wonders. Futurama is a fox animated television series, which originally aired on the network from march 28, 1999 to august 10, 2003. A good run for something that was only supposed to be 9. What if thats where matt groenings new show disenchantment is going to be set. It takes approximately six to nine months to produce an episode of futurama. Fry, a new york pizza delivery boy who fell into a stasis booth on new years eve 1999, and awoke a thousand years later.
The simpsons, which has aired an astonishing 600plus episodes on fox. The city of new new york has been built over the ruins of presentday new york city, which has become a catacomblike space that acts as new new yorks sewer, referred to as old new york. Futurama films, comedy central announced on june 23, 2006 that they were resurrecting the show and would air the films as new futurama episodes. Elfo voiced by nat faxon, a disillusioned misfit, abandons his familiar world and enters a new one. Fry, a pizza delivery boy, is accidentally frozen in. And the slovenly, yet goodhearted and sentimental pizza delivery boy. All 140 episodes of futurama are now heading to syfy as part of a new offnetwork deal, after the first six seasons of the show departed netflix. List of futurama episodes simple english wikipedia, the. Hatched from matt groenings brain, futurama follows pizza guy philip j. Who would have guessed that the creator of the simpsons wouldnt know when to let go. Sep 17, 20 for the second time, futurama has drawn to a close. Imagine four half hour episodes that are tied together. Despite fan outcry, it axed futurama after four brilliant seasons. While i love futurama and am always eager for new content, i feel like it would be a mistake to try to continue the series.
Movies futurama returns with 26 allnew episodes i think we had a lot of stuff to get off our chests, so there are some really good episodes coming, says series creator david x. Futurama initially ran from 1999 to 2003, with a revival. Mar 21, 2019 futurama still stands as one of the best animated series of all time, and even though it saw a slight decline in quality when it was brought back on comedy central years after fox canceled it, it still produced some great episodes, filled with hilarious character moments, creative story beats, and emotional endings. Great a futurama movie to ruin the episodes and be a shit as the simpsons movie. Comedy central also chose to air the parts of season 6 and 7 out of order as well. From there, futurama will air on monday and tuesday nights from 8. Are the new futurama episodes as good as the old ones. Sep 03, 20 in a futurama grand tradition of adding a heartwrenching, emotional codas to the end of special episodes, we see in a montage how leelas parents have actually been there for her over the years. Fry, who reawakens in 31st century new new york after a cryonics lab accident. Factor in promos and other ads, and this will be the biggest push that futurama has received since new episodes debuted on comedy central in.
Matt groenings animated series futurama is enjoying a healthy life in syndication. The seventh and final season of futurama consisted of 26 episodes split equally across two broadcast seasons. If you cant come up with one good idea for an episode, the thinking on the. A box set containing the episodes of season 7a was released as futurama. The movies did well enough to convince comedy central to order brandnew futurama episodes, and the series was formally revived in 2010, airing 52. While there are many, many things that we hope are in santas metaphorical bag of goodies this holiday season, getting futurama back on the. Theres the legendarily gutpunching jurassic bark, which will. Matt groenings futurama celebrates 20th anniversary variety. He came back to fox with the show that would eventually become futurama.
In a futurama grand tradition of adding a heartwrenching, emotional codas to the end of special episodes, we see in a montage how leelas parents have. At that rate, syfy will be showing 30 episodes of futurama a week. Fox broadcast the episodes out of the intended order, resulting in five aired seasons. But were gonna sneak some more futurama episodes in there on whatever device people are gonna be using. Also, the plots were quite simple, and the episodes, especially in season 1, revolved around a delivery they were making. Back in april this year, comedy central announced it had no plans to renew the thenincoming. In the first episode of futurama after fry gets frozen there is an timelapse of what happens around him and at some point civilization is destroyed by aliens and we return to medieval times.
There are no new tv episodes or movies in the pipeline at the moment. While i love futurama and am always eager for new content, i feel like it would be a mist. Elfo voiced by nat faxon, a disillusioned misfit, abandons his familiar world and enters a new one, where he meets bean abbi jacobson, a hard. Fry, a pizza delivery boy, is accidentally frozen in 1999 and thawed out on new years eve 2999. Sep 09, 2017 the cast and creators of futurama are returning for a brand new podcast episode, along with a new mobile game to unlock sneak peeks from the show.
So there you go the best ten episodes of futuramas resurgence, courtesy of me, the listmaker. Whether those surprises will be futurama related, well have to wait and. I watched the dvds with commentary when i had nexflix and could have them mailed to. There are no new tv episodes or movies in the pipeline at the moment, he said. The show began with new years eve 1999, when disillusioned pizza delivery boy. Fox broadcast the episodes out of the intended order, resulting in five aired seasons this list features the episodes in original production order, as featured on the dvd box sets the full nineteen episodes of the season have been released on a box set called futurama. Back in april this year, comedy central announced it had no plans to renew the thenincoming second half of season seven meaning the shows. Futurama is a cult hit now, but the first time around, the second show from the.
Feb 22, 2017 but were gonna sneak some more futurama episodes in there on whatever device people are gonna be using. Futurama has produced 127 episodes alone and its seventh season. Apparently, there are two ways to look at the shows seasons. The on again, off again cartoon series ran from 1999 to 2003 on fox. But i think theres a pretty good chance itll be exactly 26. Futurama is a cult hit now, but the first time around, the second show. There are no new tv episodes or movies in the pipeline at the moment however, here and now i promise a. Six years after its finale, is there a possibility that new episodes of the.
We re having discussions and there is some enthusiasm but i cant tell if its just me. Fry agrees to travel one minute into the future in farnsworths new time machine right before a big date with leela, but they wind up going far into the future with no way to go back in time. Theres also reports of even more surprises in store for listeners, too. Volume 7 and another box set containing the episodes of season 7b was released as futurama. Cohen broke to fans in a reddit ask me anything session however, here and. Fry, a pizza delivery boy, who was accidentally cryogenically frozen in 1999, and awakens in the year 3000, finding much has changed, and, yet, is. Season 5 is pretty good but it is not as good as seasons 14. Six years after its finale, is there a possibility that new episodes of the show might eventually be on the. All four original production seasons are available on dvd.
After seven seasons, a few cancellations, and multiple visits to parallel universes, the longrunning scifi animated series finally ended its run on. The name futurama comes from a pavilion at the 1939 new york worlds fair. From there, futurama will air on monday and tuesday nights from. Is there anywhere to watch the episodes with commentary online preferably streaming, but, im willing to download them. Comedy central has decided not to renew futurama, which means that the 31stcenturyset animated comedy will end its 140episode run on sept. Futurama is coming to syfy, now can it get another season. Billy west, katey sagal, john dimaggio, tress macneille. The cast and creators of futurama are returning for a brand new podcast episode, along with a new mobile game to unlock sneak peeks from the show. Cohen broke to fans in a reddit ask me anything session. New episodes of the crazy futurama gang are coming in june. Now, hes living in a new version of new york called new new york as a delivery boy. Futurama fans are desperate for more adventures in that world and, if expectations can be tempered just a bit, that is on the way. The simpsons, which has aired an astonishing 600plus episodes on. After learning that there is a second cyclops still in existence, leela travels.
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