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Futurama is an animated science fiction comedy series that takes viewers on a wild journey to the year 2999. The story centers around Philip J. Fry, a pizza delivery boy who accidentally gets cryogenically frozen in the year 1999 and wakes up a thousand years later. Fry must now navigate the futuristic world of New New York, where he encounters a diverse group of eccentric characters.
As Fry settles into his new life, he quickly finds himself working as a delivery boy for Planet Express, a space delivery company. Alongside him are his two new friends, the one-eyed mutant Leela and the vulgar robot Bender. Together, they embark on intergalactic escapades, encountering extraterrestrial beings, time travel, and various technological advancements.
Throughout the series, Futurama seamlessly combines humor with social commentary, exploring topics such as consumerism, technology, and relationships. The show's witty writing, colorful animation, and clever pop culture references provide endless entertainment for both sci-fi enthusiasts and comedy lovers.
Futurama originally aired from 1999 to 2003 before being revived for additional seasons and movies until 2023. With its unique blend of humor and imagination, this beloved series offers a lighthearted yet thought-provoking glimpse into a future that is both strange and familiar. Get ready for an out-of-this-world adventure with Futurama!
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FuturamaRelease Date:
28 Mar 1999Writers:
David X. Cohen, Matt GroeningAwards:
Won 6 Primetime Emmys. 30 wins & 58 nominations total