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| No. | 116 | ||||
| Production number | 7ACV02 | ||||
| Written by | Josh Weinstein | ||||
| Directed by | Raymie Muzquiz | ||||
| Title caption | N/A | ||||
| First air date | 20 June 2012[2] | ||||
| Broadcast number | S09E02 | ||||
| Title reference | The Ernest Hemingway novel A Farewell to Arms | ||||
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"A Farewell to Arms" is the one hundred and sixteenth episode of Futurama, the second of the seventh production season and the ninth broadcast season. It is scheduled to air on 20 June 2012[2] on Comedy Central. An ancient prophecy predicts the world will end in 3012.[2]
Production
In 2012, two revelations concerning the episode were made. On 29 February, CGEF revealed the episode's title, its writer to be Josh Weinstein and its director to be Raymie Muzquiz.[3][4] On 25 April, MSN TV revealed the episode's plot and air date.[2]
On 7 May, Countdown to Futurama released a promotional picture showing Leela - on crutches - and Fry on the Planet Express balcony.[1]
Reception
On 30 January 2012, Eric Rogers revealed that his favourite episode from the ninth broadcast season was either "The Bots and the Bees", this one or "31st Century Fox".[5]
Additional information
Trivia
- The title "Farewell to Arms", which was registered on the US Copyright Catalog on 14 July 2011,[6] was probably a working title for this episode.
Allusions
- The episode's title is taken from the Ernest Hemingway novel A Farewell to Arms.
Characters
References
- ^ a b Matt Tobey (07 May 2012). Countdown to Futurama: Leela and Fry Watching the Storm. (Comedy Centrl [sic].) Retrieved on 07 May 2012.
- ^ a b c d Futurama - Episode Guide. (MSN TV.) Retrieved on 26 April 2012.
- ^ Episode Guide: 7 ACV. (CGEF.) 29 February 2012. Retrieved on 29 February 2012.
- ^ "Just Fan" (29 February 2012). "Futurama: Futurama News (pre-season 7)". (PEEL.) Retrieved on 29 February 2012.
- ^ Eric Rogers (30 January 2012). Kitchelfilms. (Twitter.) Retrieved on 31 January 2012.
- ^ WebVoyage Record View 1. (US Copyright Catalog.) 14 July 2011. Retrieved on 29 February 2012.