Free Will Hunting

"Free Will Hunting" is the one hundred and twenty-third episode of Futurama, the ninth of the seventh production season and the ninth broadcast season. As as a robot, Bender lacks free will so he embarks on a quest for the meaning of life. This will feature a return to Chapek 9.

Production
On 27 November 2011, CGEF revealed the episode's title to be "Freewill Hunting". On 29 February 2012, it revealed the actual title, its writer to be David X. Cohen and its director to be Raymie Muzquiz. On 28 June, revealed the episode's plot and air date.

On 12 July, following the broadcast of the episode "Zapp Dingbat", the public were given the opportunity to participate in a live chat with the Futurama cast and crew. Several clips of "Free Will Hunting" were shown during the live stream.

Allusions

 * The episode's title is a parody of the 1997 drama film, .

Continuity

 * When Bender became overclocked, he found out the meaning of life, which he later forgot.
 * When Bender became overclocked, he found out the meaning of life, which he later forgot.

Characters

 * Bender
 * Fry
 * Leela
 * Zoidberg