Beezelbot, also known as robot devil, is joining the pop. He goes on to become a skilled holophonor player, winning leelas heart and penning an opera about her life story, but the robot devil still has a trick or two up his sleeve. Like several of futuramas alltime great episodes, meanwhile relies on time travel but. In a twist of fate, fry trades hands with the robot devil and writes a masterpiece opera about leela. Meanwhile, the robot devil reminds bender of his promise when he joined robotology. Robot hell on earth was the second month long event. In the episode, the planet express crew is sent to collect space honey, and find themselves in a harrowing battle with giant bees. Searching the web, i found very few lists of robots from futurama and those were not very complete.
After the robot devil himself is selected, they swap hands and fry enjoys success as his new and superior. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on may 18, 1999. Lars is fry, but hes not, because fry is fry and lars was fry, but now hes lars. The film was released in the united states and canada on june 24, 2008, followed by a uk release on june 30, 2008 and an australian release on. Sep 05, 20 if futurama really is over for good, last nights meanwhile was a strong episode to go out on. He seems to resemble the devilsatanlucifer of many. Perhaps robosexual marriage was illegal but humancyborg marriage was legal. The voice acting of the robot devil by dan castellaneta has been described as a bravura performance on his part. Eventually, nibbler leads leela and fry to an bandoned amusement park. Biography edit edit source the robot devil also referred to as beelzebot is the dark lord of robot hell, where robots of robotology are sent after having sinned.
Fry makes a deal with the robot devil so he can get robot hands to play the holophoner and impress leela. Bender joins a robot church after fighting an addiction to electricity, but reverts to his preaddictive behavior of cigars, booze and robot hookers, leading. It was the 9th event, after getting experimental and followed by sponsored by slurm. Mar 28, 2019 in honor of futurama s 20th anniversary, were taking a look once again at our 25 favorite futurama episodes. Fermats huge little theorem, pseudoprimes and futurama. The devil s hands are idle playthings is the final episode in the fourth season of the american animated television series futurama, and the finale of the original run. Guest stars in this episode include the beastie boys as themselves and dan castellaneta voicing the robot devil. 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. The robot devil is available as a buildafigure from the first three series of futurama action figures by toynami. The devils hands are idle playthings is the final episode in the fourth season of the american.
Castellaneta modeled the robot devil s voice after hans conried, a character actor and voice actor whose credits include captain hook in disneys peter pan and snidley whiplash in dudley doright. Let beezelbot lend you his well coordinated hands if you need help clicking the order button. That night, a robot devil kidnaps bender by knocking him on the head. He is talented at playing the fiddle, therefore, he owns a golden one. Fry, who is cryogenically preserved for years and is revived in the 31st century. Watch the devils hands are idle playthings season 3000, episode 72 of futurama or get episode details on. New episodes of the crazy futurama gang are coming in june. It premiered on comedy central in the united states on september 4, 20, along with futurama live, a special preshow and aftershow for the. With tv club 10, we point you toward the 10 episodes that best represent a tv series, classic or modern.
You cant just stop more making futurama episodes that makes me feel angry. Amy also did her best to translate martian runes to predict an apocalypse, and she saved the entire earth when alien cats stopped its rotation. With so many new series popping up on streaming services and dvd every day, it gets harder and harder to keep up with new shows, much less the alltime classics. Now, after using freezeframe to get all of the robots on beelzebots wheel in the devil s hands are idle playthings, i. Robot devil voice futurama tv show behind the voice. This list features the episodes in original production order, as featured on the dvd box sets. Fox broadcast the episodes out of the intended order, resulting in five aired seasons.
Dan castellanetas performance as the robot devil in this episode and the devil s hands are idle playthings was described as a bravura appearance. In honor of futuramas 20th anniversary, were taking a look once again at our 25 favorite futurama episodes. While fry struggles to find the source of the alien tones in his dreams, the real world turns into a nightmare. If a deal is made with the robot devil, he appears to have unlimited power and can grant almost any request. With some help from nibbler, leela and fry set about tracking down their missing colleague. The original 72 episode run of futurama was produced as four seasons. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on june 1, 2003. Futurama hell is other robots tv episode 1999 imdb. The show aired its final episode on september 4, 20. Robot hell on earth was a halloween event based around robot devil invading nny, and players were tasked with battling his minions.
When bender regains consciousness, he finds himself in a vast cavern filled with smoke, flames and demon robots. Futurama is an american animated science fiction sitcom created by matt groening for the fox broadcasting company. Futurama the devils hands are idle playthings tv episode. Beelzebot, commonly referred to as the robot devil, is one of the recurring antagonists in futurama. He is talented at playing the fiddle, therefore, he owns a golden one presumably a reference to the devil went down to georgia, which mentions a golden fiddle. The episode was written by ken keeler and directed by peter avanzino. With billy west, katey sagal, john dimaggio, tress macneille. The episode was written by eric kaplan and directed by rich moore. If futurama really is over for good, last nights meanwhile was a strong episode to go out on. There is a collectible toy of the robot devil, featured in the toynami futurama series 1 to 3 as a buildabot. Futurama was an animated scifi comedy series that ran on fox from 1999 to 2003. The devils hands are idle playthings is the final episode in the fourth season of the american animated television series futurama, and the finale of the original run. Futurama the devils hands are idle playthings tv episode 2003.
With billy west, katey sagal, john dimaggio, dan castellaneta. Its strange to watch the first few episodes of futurama. With her plan, the earth got rotating again in the opposite direction, but that just seems like a nitpick. Robot devil is a character that was released during the robot hell on earth event. In this episode, fry makes a deal to swap hands with the robot devil so he can better play the holophonor. The sixteenth episode of futuramas fifth season, the devils hands are idle playthings sees the return of the robot devil, but this time hes got his eyes on fry. Probably a combination of this and the robot devil being able to do whatever he wants. Desperate to learn how to play the holophonor in order to impress leela, fry swaps hands with the robot devil. Hell is other robots is the ninth episode in the first season of the american animated. Futurama is essentially a workplace sitcom, the plot of which revolves around the planet express interplanetary delivery company and its employees, a small group that largely fails to conform to future society. He seems to resemble the devil satanlucifer of many earth religions.
It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on august 10, 2003. Mar 06, 2020 futurama the robot devil criticizes frys writing. The event introduced the currency robot souls, which was gathered the. In a shocking twist of their deal, fry gets the devils hands, which he needs to play well. Bender joins a robot church after fighting an addiction to electricity, but reverts to his preaddictive behavior of cigars, booze and robot hookers, leading to a musical confrontation with the robot devil. With apologies to robot santa and hedonismbot, the greatest secondary character in show history is the robot devil, and this episode is his citizen kane. The series follows the adventures of slacker philip j. Hoping to improve his skills on the holophonor, fry makes a deal with the robot devil to replace his hands. The series was created by matt groening, the creator of another fox series, the simpsons, which premiered during married. The robot devil has existed since before 2275, but then again it is not certain that he was created on earth. It serves as the 26th episode of the seventh season, and the 140th episode of the series overall. After its original cancellation, it was picked up and revived by comedy central, where it ran again from 2009 to 20. 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.
Futurama is an american adult animated sciencefiction sitcom created by matt groening that aired on fox from march 28, 1999 to august 10, 2003 and on comedy central from march 23, 2008 to september 4, 20. This little project actually sprang out of a desire for a database of potential computer names. Episodes usually feature the central trio of fry, leela, and bender, though occasional storylines center on the other main characters. Let me explain, lars came about as a duplicate fry when the real fry traveled back in time. The devils hands are idle playthings futurama wiki fandom. The 10 episodes of futurama to watch before it leaves netflix. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 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. The series follows the adventures of a late20thcentury new york city pizza delive. The robot devil is one of the few great secondary characters the show didnt overuse.
If you watch these 10, youll have a better idea of what that series was about, without having to watch the whole thing. Robot hell on earth was a halloween event based around robot devil invading nny, and players were tasked. The sting is the twelfth episode of season four of the american animated television series futurama. It introduces two of the religious figures of futurama, the robot devil and reverend lionel preacherbot, both of whom make. Meanwhile is the series finale of the american animated television series futurama. Cohen have crammed four of their alltime favorite futurama episodes onto one astonishing dvd. The wheel of robots futurama video clip comedy central. The robot devil also referred to as beelzebot is the dark lord of robot hell, where robots of robotology are sent after having sinned. Hell is other robots is the ninth episode in the first season of the american animated television series futurama.
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