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Phillip Fry, a pizza delivery boy, accidentally freezes himself on New Year's Night 1999. He wakes a thousand years later and is given the chance to have a new identity for himself. He goes to work for the Planet Express, a futuristic delivery service, which transports packages to all quadrants of the universe.

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07x14 2-D Blacktop / Fry and Leela's Big Fling(Wednesday Jun. 19th, 2013 10/9c on Comedy Central)

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Futurama has today been cancelled by comedy central. After seven seasons worth of adventures filled with aliens, time travel, robot hell, and the occasional bout of snoo-snoo related attempted murder, it appears that the crew of the Planet Express is finally grounded for good.

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Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Mar. 28, 1999
Status:
Returning Series
Runtime:
30 min.
Airs:
Wednesdays, 10/9c
To-Date:
7 Seasons
117 Episodes
Network
Comedy Central TV Network
Genre

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Series Fun Facts

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  • The show was canceled in May of 2002. The last first-run episode of the show aired on August 10, 2003. In 2006, Billy West announced on his website that 26 new episodes had been ordered, but…
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    The show was canceled in May of 2002. The last first-run episode of the show aired on August 10, 2003. In 2006, Billy West announced on his website that 26 new episodes had been ordered, but then later retracted the announcement, stating that series co-creator David X. Cohen had corrected him "with a hammer". Instead, four feature-length direct-to-DVD releases were produced. Comedy Central later brought the show back in June of 2010.
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  • Creator Matt Groening admits to naming Bender the robot after John Bender, a character in The Breakfast Club.
  • The sound of the Hypnotoad is a recording of a turbine engine played backwards.