When futurama aired june 24, 2010, on comedy central. The animated scifi comedy returns for a season of 12 new halfhours, kicking off with backtoback episodes. Fry and leela are left all alone so they conduct their own wedding and spend many. Comedy central orders 26 new episodes of futurama film. Episode transcript listing the infosphere, the futurama wiki. It was then picked up by comedy central for two more full seasons, bring a total of 140 episodes. 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. It originally aired on comedy central on august 8, 2012. Comedy central orders 26 new episodes of futurama posted on tuesday, june 9th, 2009 by david chen in yesterdays page 2, we referred to a rumor from collider that comedy central had ordered. Fry, who, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen for one thousand years, finds employment at planet express, an interplanetary delivery company in the retrofuturistic 31st century. The planet express team goes on a mission to defeat momon and her control on the worlds power. To this day its one of my favorite animated comedy shows to date. I dont know why fox cancelled futurama, other than. To make matters worse, its honesttogoodness been a whole decade since futurama returned, this time on comedy central, in march 2008.
Joining matt and david for the first conversation was moderator chris. New futurama image episode rebirth comedy central collider. Futurama axed by comedy central two years after emmy bbc news. I love watching futurama late at night no matter how many times ive seen the episode. Comedy central is finalizing a deal for a 26 episode seventhseason pickup of futurama. Leela becomes obsessed with hunting down a mysterious fourdimensional space whale.
Matt groenings futurama celebrates 20th anniversary. Each episode of futurama takes at least a year to make the. The episode is not be canon, and is the final episode of the sixth season of futurama. Comedy central sources confirm to hitfix that thursday, june 24 at 10. Futurama ran for 4 seasons originally on fox, before continuing with four straight to dvd films. This was my introduction to futurama considering it was my first ever episode. When futurama aired june 24, 2010, on comedy central, it helped the network to its highestrated night in 2010 and its highestrated thursday primetime in the networks history. Comedy central is the american television station that aired the four straighttodvd futurama movies from 2008 to 2009 before ordering 26 episodes to be aired during the 20102011 season. Comedy central renews futurama with 26episode order. Fry, who reawakens in 31st century new new york after a cryonics lab accident. Comedy central confirmed today that this summers new season of the toon laffer will be its last. Comedy central cancels futurama the new york times. Hatched from matt groenings brain, futurama follows pizza guy philip j. The first episodes known as season 6a aired during 2010, and the remaining episodes known as season 6b aired during 2011.
New image from the first new futurama episode since 2003. Its such a shame that futurama has been cancelled, for i feel the producers and cast had a lot more episodes planned and a lot more stories to tell. Futurama amazon women in the mood tv episode 2001 imdb. After comedy central acquired syndication rights to these episodes in 2005, four directtodvd futurama movies were produced by the fox studio, and when these dvds were successful, comedy central commissioned new seasons of the series, and began showing them in 2010. All episodes are rated tv14 without any subs on the channel, compared to fox and cartoon network, on which most episodes were rated tvpg. Watch fry and the gangs intergalactic hijinks all day long. Throughout futurama s fouryear run on comedy central, there were quality episodes. The entire cryogenic joke was skipped on todays comedy central airing of jurassic bark. In honor of futurama s 20th anniversary, were taking a look once again at our 25 favorite futurama episodes, including installments from both the fox and comedy central eras. Fry, a pizza delivery boy, is accidentally frozen in 1999 and thawed out on new years eve 2999. Futurama comedy central official site tv show full.
The season marks the change of networks from fox to comedy central. A full length episode of the futures most popular tv series, starring and created, written, produced, directed by and all glory to the hypnotoad. Top 10 best futurama episodes of all time duration. Bender learns that he suffers from a mortal manufacturing defect. Futurama episode guide comedy central official site. Who could forget the glorious reanimation, which saw the. Comedy central began airing futurama reruns in january 2008 and broadcast the first film. Together with an assortment of alien, robot, and human friends, he works for an intergalactic delivery service, planet express, run by futurama follows the comic exploits of fry, a. 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. Futurama follows the comic exploits of 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 seemingly familiar. The seeds of the animated scifi comedy futuramawhich returns for its seventh season on comedy central tonightcan.
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. Full episodes of comedy central shows online, including the daily show, inside amy schumer, south park, broad city and comedy central classics like chappelles show and strangers with candy. Just when you thought bender, leela, fry and the crew of planet express might only be seen in directtodvd films, a new rumor has the hit animated series futurama returning with new episodes. As rumored on, futurama will return to tv on comedy central six years after being axed by fox, entertainment weeklys michael ausiello reported a spokesperson for 20th century fox television confirmed the pickup to ausiello, who reported that the cable network has ordered 26 new episodes of matt groening and david x. And its been just shy of five years since futurama. Futurama launched in 1999 on fox and aired through 2003. Cohen along with cast and crew in a pre and post show around the finale. Thanks to comedy central, futurama is itself reborn and back to its old new tricks.
The sixth season of futurama originally aired on comedy central from june 24, 2010, to september 8, 2011, and consisted of 26 episodes. Futurama returning to comedy central with new episodes. The network signed a deal for reruns in 2005, but it wouldnt be aired until 2008 when adult swim let its rights lapse. Watch futurama season 5 stream full episodes uwatch. This eerie, abandoned leper colony in new york is a labyrinth of crumbling ruins. New futurama episodes on comedy central washington times. Free will hunting is the ninth episode of the seventh season of the animated sitcom futurama. Watch futurama season 7 stream full episodes uwatch. All key voice cast members are expected to return for the new original episodes of futurama, along with the series core writing team. Futurama is an inventive, funny, and sometimes affecting look at the world of tomorrow.
Animated comedy futurama has been axed by comedy central and will air its last episode on 4 september in the us. Comedy central resurrected matt groening and david x. The day after it debuted on march 28, 1999, variety. Sharply satiric animation about a man from 1999 who thaws out on the eve of the 31st century. Due to this stopstart nature, it actually produced four touching, heart breaking finales. Full episodes on comedy central comedy central official site. New episodes of the resurrected animation favorite futurama will return to comedy central in june. In march 2011, it was announced that futurama had been renewed for a seventh season, consisting of at least 26 episodes, scheduled to air in 2012 and 20. New episodes of the crazy futurama gang are coming in june.
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