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'''Peter Avanzino''' is the supervising director on the show Drawn Together and was a director on Futurama.  
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'''Peter Avanzino''' is a director for ''[[Futurama]]'' and the supervising director on the show ''{{w|Drawn Together}}''. He did storyboarding for [[Space Pilot 3000|the pilot]], and directed both [[Into the Wild Green Yonder|the last of]] [[season 5|the movies]] and [[Meanwhile|the series finale]], as well as the short film ''[[A Terrifying Message from Al Gore]]''. He was promoted to supervising director in [[2010]]. He is the ''Futurama'' director with [[writers and directors|the most credits]].


==episodes and movies directed and expected to direct (this list may not be reliable)==
Avanzino directed the [[2014]] {{w|NBC}} special ''{{w|How Murray Saved Christmas}}''.
*[[The Series Has Landed]]
*[[Fear of a Bot Planet]]
*[[A Flight to Remember]]
*[[Xmas Story]]
*[[Bender Gets Made]]
*[[Parasites Lost]]
*[[Insane in the Mainframe]]
*[[Crimes of the Hot]]
*[[Spanish Fry]]
*[[The Beast with a Billion Backs]]*
*[[Into the Wild Green Yonder]]*


* = Is scheduled to direct the second and fourth movies in the Futurama fifth season.
== Episodes/films directed ==
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[[File:Countdown to Futurama - Week 6.png|thumb|The [[head jars|heads]] of [[Ken Keeler's head|Ken Keeler]], [[Claudia Katz]], [[Matt Groening's head|Matt Groening]], Peter Avanzino and [[David X. Cohen's head|David X. Cohen]] as seen in the sixth ''[[Futurama]]'' [[podcast]].]]
*{{e|1ACV02}}
*{{e|1ACV05}} {{small|(co-directed)}}
*{{e|1ACV10}}
*{{e|2ACV04}}
*{{e|2ACV13}}
*{{e|3ACV02}}
*{{e|3ACV11}}
*{{e|4ACV08}}
*{{e|4ACV17}}
*{{f|2}}
*{{f|4}}
*{{e|6ACV07}}
*{{e|6ACV26}}
*{{e|7ACV07}}
*{{e|7ACV26}}
{{appear-end}}
 
== Additional information ==
 
=== Trivia ===
 
*Despite being the director with the most credits, Peter Avanzino only directed four of the [[second run]]'s fifty-two [[Episode Listing|episodes]]. The first two ({{es|6ACV07}} and {{es|6ACV26}}) have the same season numbers as the last two ({{es|7ACV07}} and {{es|7ACV26}}).
*He is the only person with directorial credits in all seven production seasons, and one of only two people to have directed episodes of both the [[original run]] and the [[second run]] (the other being [[Dwayne Carey-Hill]]).
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Revision as of 12:55, 15 December 2014

Peter Avanzino
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Peter Avanzino is a director for Futurama and the supervising director on the show Drawn Together. He did storyboarding for the pilot, and directed both the last of the movies and the series finale, as well as the short film A Terrifying Message from Al Gore. He was promoted to supervising director in 2010. He is the Futurama director with the most credits.

Avanzino directed the 2014 NBC special How Murray Saved Christmas.

Episodes/films directed

The heads of Ken Keeler, Claudia Katz, Matt Groening, Peter Avanzino and David X. Cohen as seen in the sixth Futurama podcast.

Additional information

Trivia

  • Despite being the director with the most credits, Peter Avanzino only directed four of the second run's fifty-two episodes. The first two (6ACV07 and 6ACV26) have the same season numbers as the last two (7ACV07 and 7ACV26).
  • He is the only person with directorial credits in all seven production seasons, and one of only two people to have directed episodes of both the original run and the second run (the other being Dwayne Carey-Hill).