Fry Am the Egg Man

"Fry am the Egg Man" is the one-hundred-and-tenth episode of Futurama, the twenty-second of the sixth production season and the ninth of the eighth broadcast season. It is scheduled to air 11 August, 2011 on Comedy Central. Fry nurtures an alien egg that hatches into a horrific monster.

Production
During May and June 2011, Countdown to Futurama released three items of promotional material for the episode: concept art of a new character, Mr. Peppy, on 30 May, part of the storyboard showing Bender and Fry at the drive-thru on 31 May, and a video clip featuring Bender and Mr. Peppy playing fetch on 19 June.

Trivia

 * This is one of four episodes of broadcast season 8 to be broadcast in production order. The other three are "Cold Warriors", "Overclockwise" and "Reincarnation".

Allusions

 * The title is a play on the lyric "I am the egg man" from ' song "".

Continuity

 * Bender watches All My Circuits, a TV program that has appeared several times before.

Characters

 * Bender
 * Boxy Robot
 * Debut: Mr. Peppy
 * Fry
 * Lrrr
 * Monique
 * Debut: The smart-ass teen