Spock

 is a character in the Star Trek franchise and one of the three central characters in the franchise's original incarnations. Initially he serves as officer and first officer (and subsequently as commanding officer) on the USS Enterprise. He later becomes an for the. He was first played by American.

In 2999, addressed Leonard Nimoy as "Spock".

In 3000, Fry found "a Mr Spock collector's plate" on a giant ball of garbage.

In 3002, a picture of Spock holding a can of was used at the Oscars to represent   as one of the nominees for "Best Soft- Product Placement".

In 3004, Leonard Nimoy's and those of the other members of the original  (except for 's) reprised their roles by performing a fan script written by an energy being.

In 3009, detected life using a "Spock-a-scope" during an environmental survey in his capacity as science officer.

In 3010, URL said to a er at Will Riker's Island "" after rendering him unconscious with the &mdash; a martial technique used by Spock and.

Trivia

 * The &mdash; a hand gesture used by Spock and his species &mdash; appears in 1ACV01,, and.
 * In 4ACV07, Fry utters the phrase "live long and prosper", commonly associated with the salute.
 * Besides 6ACV04, the nerve pinch is also used in 4ACV11, by Leonard Nimoy, who says "let's see if this actually works".
 * In, David X. Cohen says that if he were Mr Spock he really would not want someone from a different species operating on him and that so they decided that they would have who did not understand  anatomy operating on the characters of Futurama.
 * The relationship between and  was inspired by the relationship between  &mdash; the  of the Enterprise &mdash; and Spock.
 * One of the original forms of 4ACV11 was going to involve a  &mdash; the actor who played Kirk opposite Leonard Nimoy &mdash;  a giant Leonard Nimoy, like Godzilla and King Kong.
 * In what may be the very first written notes about Bender, dated 7 April 1997, David X. Cohen lists Spock as a possible basis for Bender, along with the later Star Trek character, who is an.

References to Star Trek plot points concerning Spock

 * The fight to the death between Fry and is a reference to  between Kirk and Spock, seen in the  episode "".
 * Bender having a bearded doppelgänger who is evil is a reference to when Spock had from  where evil was good and good was evil, in the Original Series episode "".
 * Bender's brain being removed and having to retrieve it is reminiscent of when Spock's brain was removed and the Enterprise crew had to retrieve it, in the Original Series episode "".
 * Both Bender and Spock walk mindlessly with their crews.
 * Both Bender and Spock bump into something (Bender a door and Spock a bush).
 * The shot of the Star Trek tapes being launched to the planet Omega 3 is identical to the shot of Spock's coffin being launched to the planet, from the 1982 film .
 * Scruffy playing a bagpipe at Fry's funeral while wearing a Scottish outfit and Fry's coffin being launched into is a reference to when  (who is Scottish) played a bagpipe at Spock's funeral and Spock's coffin was launched to the planet Genesis, in The Wrath of .
 * The names "Scruffy" and "Scotty" are very similar.
 * Two s fighting and Fry having to decide which one to shoot is a reference to when fought and Spock had to decide which one to shoot, in the Original Series episode "".
 * The shot of the Star Trek tapes being launched to the planet Omega 3 is identical to the shot of Spock's coffin being launched to the planet, from the 1982 film .
 * Scruffy playing a bagpipe at Fry's funeral while wearing a Scottish outfit and Fry's coffin being launched into is a reference to when  (who is Scottish) played a bagpipe at Spock's funeral and Spock's coffin was launched to the planet Genesis, in The Wrath of .
 * The names "Scruffy" and "Scotty" are very similar.
 * Two s fighting and Fry having to decide which one to shoot is a reference to when fought and Spock had to decide which one to shoot, in the Original Series episode "".
 * Two s fighting and Fry having to decide which one to shoot is a reference to when fought and Spock had to decide which one to shoot, in the Original Series episode "".
 * Two s fighting and Fry having to decide which one to shoot is a reference to when fought and Spock had to decide which one to shoot, in the Original Series episode "".