King of Flatbush

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Tertiary character
King of Flatbush
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The king of Flatbush with Professor Farnsworth, in the second dimension. [7ACV15]
First appearance"2-D Blacktop" (7ACV15)
Episode
Voiced byDavid Herman

The king of Flatbush is an inhabitant of the second dimension. When Fry, Leela, Bender, and Professor Farnsworth were in this dimension, in 3013, he held a feast in their honour, but, after the professor tried to convince him that there was a third dimension, he ordered his death. [7ACV15] The crew then made their way to the ship and flew away.

Production

The king of Flatbush was first seen in a Countdown to Futurama preview clip for 7ACV15, in April 2013. [1]

Additional information

Trivia

  • The king of Flatbush is based on the monarch in the 1884 novel Flatland, who refuses to believe that there is a second dimension.

Quotes

    King of Flatbush: Come. The king has declared a feast in your honour.
    Fry: Wow. How did he even know we're here?
    King of Flatbush: 'Cuz I'm him. [He puts on a crown.] Let's eat.

Appearances

References

  1. ^ Countdown to Futurama: Eat and Digest Clip. (Comedy Central's Tumblr page.) 30 April 2013. Retrieved on 09 July 2013.