[13] Groening has also explained that he had been inspired by J. J. Abrams' Star Trek film, and had even considered rebooting Futurama, before opting for a "rebirth". Feeling guilty for ruining Leela's life, Fry and the Planet Express crew appeal to the mayor to let her live on the surface again, but they are instead banished to the sewers for two weeks for knowingly harboring a mutant on the surface, minus Bender, who is enjoying the party. The Planet Express crew plan to stop the takeover and rescue Fry but can they succeed and will Bender help them? [7] Both volumes have all episodes ordered in production order as was the case with Volumes 1–4. Futurama (season 6) - Wikiwand The sixth and penultimate season of Futurama originally aired on Comedy Central from June 24, 2010, to September 8, 2011, and consisted of 26 episodes. When Bender's out of control imagination mixes with the Die of Power it creates an alternate Lord of the Rings influenced universe where the Planet Express crew must go on a journey across strange lands to destroy the Die of Power. Leela has to work on her anger issues after being goaded into entering a Space Demolition Derby with the Planet Express ship and Bender has to work on his lack of imagination after seeing the kids have fun playing Dungeons and Dragons. A holiday special featuring three holiday-themed segments, following the same structure as the episodes ". [13] Hermes has another accident and Leela gets engaged during a rampage by Robot Santa, but will the wedding go smoothly. Fry takes a second job as a head museum janitor, and a late night party leads to a trip back in time where the Planet Express crew's meddling leads to the British defeating America during the American Revolution. The scammers start using time travel to steal valuable items from the past, Professor Farnsworth enlists the Globetrotters' help, Zoidberg tries to help Hermes recover, Leela goes on a date, and Bender is sent back in time to kill Fry. Futurama summary: Phillip Fry is a 25-year-old pizza delivery boy whose life is going nowhere. Blast off your inhibitions as The Simpsons creator Matt Groening brings you another far-out collection of Futurama fun. A depressed Fry enters the rift, while Farnsworth teams up with rival Wernstrom to collaborate on the rift problem. Gender roles and sexuality get turned on their heads when an alien traps the men and women of Planet Express on an abandoned planet and conducts experiments on how men and women interact. While the Earth's scientists debate what to do about the rift in space. Bender goes into witness relocation after testifying against the robot Mafia. [6] The remaining 13 episodes are available on a box set called Futurama: Volume 6, which was released in the United States and Canada on December 20, 2011. Leela is moved by Fry's sacrifice and decides to lead a mutant rebellion against the surface people by getting Bender, who ends up stopping the party after realizing it is no fun without the rest of the crew, to bend the giant sewer pipes together, thus backing up all the pipes around the city and flooding the surface with sewage. While everyone else makes a deal with Yivo to get along together, but things don't go smoothly for long when Bender attacks. Seeing how upset Leela is by this, Fry publicly lets slip that she is a mutant living illegally on the surface, causing her to be banished to the sewers for life. [8] In an interview with CNN, Groening said that "we have a great relationship with Comedy Central and we would love to do more episodes for them, but I don't know... We're having discussions and there is some enthusiasm but I can't tell if it's just me. NOTE to Futurama fans and potential buyers: This is the SECOND HALF of Season 6. Temporada 7 26 Ep. Resurrecting a series from the depths of cancellation is not … When he accidentally freezes himself on December 31, 1999, he wakes up 1,000 years in the future and has a chance to make a fresh start. Temporada 4 12 Ep. 'Futurama' Season 6: A Taste Of What's To Come! [1], The first 13 episodes (known as Season 6-A[2]) aired during 2010, and the remaining 13 episodes (known as Season 6-B[2]) aired during 2011. The season marks the change of networks from Fox to Comedy Central. [4] The final episode of the season, "Reincarnation", aired on September 8, 2011 as a three-segment non-canonical special after the official season finale.[5]. However, a deal was struck and on July 31, 2009, it was announced that the full original voice cast would be returning. Temporada 6 26 Ep. Futurama summary: Phillip Fry is a 25-year-old pizza delivery boy whose life is going nowhere. If you're confused by the "Volume 1-7" series (which, fyi, are 2-disc sets of half-seasons; and, if you're looking for Seasons 5-7, here is what you'll [24], "COMEDY CENTRAL® RENEWS "FUTURAMA" FOR 26 NEW EPISODES", "Back To The FUTURAMA W/ Co-Creator David X. Cohen", "Rio, Glee S2, Modern Family, Simpsons, Futurama and More Coming to Blu-ray from Fox", "Futurama Animators Roll 20-Sided Die With Bender's Game", "Clarification on the 'Futurama' recasting reports", "David X. Cohen spills some dark matter on Futurama's future", "Exclusive Interview: 'FUTURAMA' CO-CREATOR DAVID X. COHEN BLOWS OUT THE 100TH EPISODE CANDLE AND TALKS ABOUT THE SEASON SIX FINALE", "Exclusive: Futurama Creator Spills on Special Last, Last Episode! To appease Leela's anger and understand the life of a mutant, Fry jumps into a pool of toxic waste and emerges as a hideous blob. [23], Comedy Central chose to air the second half of this season out of the intended production order. The Planet Express crew continue their journey to destroy the Die of Power, which has a negative effect on Fry. The Planet Express crew learn the truth about Farnsworth and Zoidberg's pasts.