I Know What You Did Next Xmas

It is Xmas time once again, and Professor Farnsworth may have finally discovered a way to pacify the Robot Santa Claus through time travel.

Production
The writer of record for this episode is Ariel Ladensohn. This episode is dedicated to the Kwanzaa-Bot's voice actor, Coolio, who passed-away on September 28, 2022. According to series producer David X. Cohen, he had recorded his lines for this episode prior to his death.

Trivia

 * This is the first episode to feature Kevin Michael Richardson as Url, succeeding the role from John DiMaggio.

Allusions

 * While the Professor travels backwards in time; Luci, Bean and Elfo from Matt Groening's fantasy animated series  are briefly seen. This recalls a similar gag from the Disenchantment episode "Dreamland Falls," where Fry, Bender, and the Professor are seen traveling in the Forward time machine when Luci looks through a back-in-time globe.

Continuity

 * The time machine from "The Late Philip J. Fry" returns, now capable of traveling backwards in time as well.