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'''Television''' in the [[31st century]] has many programs of different genres, which include news, live-action shows and more.
'''Television''' in the [[31st century]] has many programs of different genres, which include news, live-action shows and more.


== In the 20th Century ==
== In the 20th century ==
=== Single Female Lawyer ===
=== ''Single Female Lawyer'' ===
{{see|Single Female Lawyer}}
{{see|Single Female Lawyer}}
[[File:Single Female Lawyer.jpg|left|thumb]]
[[File:Single Female Lawyer.jpg|left|thumb]]
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{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


== In the 31st Century ==
== In the 31st century ==
=== All My Circuits ===
=== ''All My Circuits'' ===
{{see|All My Circuits}}
{{see|All My Circuits}}
[[File:All My Circuits.png|left|thumb]]
[[File:All My Circuits.png|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|1ACV03}}<br>
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|1ACV03}}<br>
'''Description:''' All My Circuits is a popular show that has amazingly unreal storylines.<br>
'''Description:''' A popular soap opera that has amazingly unreal storylines.<br>
'''Based on:''' ''{{w|All My Children}}'' or other 20th Century soaps.
'''Based on:''' ''{{w|All My Children}}'' or other 20th Century soaps.
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== Captain Mega Meat and Bottomless Boy ===
=== ''Captain Mega Meat and Bottomless Boy ===
{{see|Captain Mega Meat and Bottomless Boy}}
{{see|Captain Mega Meat and Bottomless Boy}}
[[File:Captain Mega Meat and Bottomless Boy.png|left|thumb]]
[[File:Captain Mega Meat and Bottomless Boy.png|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|6ACV21}}<br>
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|6ACV21}}<br>
'''Description:''' A children show featuring superheroes.<br>
'''Description:''' A children's show featuring superheroes.<br>
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== Caught On Tape 3 ===
=== ''Caught on Tape 3'' ===
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|2ACV06}}<br>
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|2ACV06}}<br>
'''Description:''' Bender mentions that he is on this show because of what he did in the coffee pot.
'''Description:''' Bender mentions that he is on this show because of what he did in the coffee pot.
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== Channel √2 News ===
=== ''Channel √2 News'' ===
{{see|Channel √2 News}}
{{see|Channel √2 News}}
[[File:Channel √2 News.png|left|thumb]]
[[File:Channel √2 News.png|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|1ACV08}}<br>
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|1ACV08}}<br>
'''Description:''' Simple News program hosted by [[Morbo]] and [[Linda]].
'''Description:''' A simple news program hosted by [[Morbo]] and [[Linda]].
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== Cop Department ===
=== ''Cop Department'' ===
[[File:Cop Department.jpg|left|thumb]]
[[File:Cop Department.jpg|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|2ACV06}}<br />
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|2ACV06}}<br />
'''Description:''' A show showing Cops like [[Smitty and URL]] trying to enforce the law.<br />
'''Description:''' A show showing cops like [[Smitty]] and [[URL]] trying to enforce the law.<br />
'''Based on:''' ''{{w|COPS}}''
'''Based on:''' ''{{w|Cops (TV series)|Cops}}''
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== Dora the Destroyer ===
=== ''Dora the Destroyer'' ===
 
{{see|Dora the Destroyer}}
[[File:Futurama Yo Leela Leela Dora the Destroyer.jpg|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' "[[Yo Leela Leela]]"<br />
'''First Appearance:''' "[[Yo Leela Leela]]"<br />
'''Description:''' A sequel, spinoff, or reboot of ''Dora the Explorer'' that sees [[Dora the Destroyer|Dora]] and [[Boots the Destroyer|Boots]] as violent gun-wielders<br>
'''Description:''' A children's TV show that focusing on [[Dora the Destroyer|its titular character]] and her [[Monkey|unnamed monkey sidekick]], who are violent gun-wielders.<br>
'''Based on:''' ''Dora the Explorer''
'''Based on:''' ''{{w|Dora the Explorer}}''
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== Everybody Loves Hypnotoad ===
=== ''Everybody Loves Hypnotoad'' ===
{{see|Everybody Loves Hypnotoad}}
{{see|Everybody Loves Hypnotoad}}
[[File:Everybody loves hypnotoad.png|left|thumb]]
[[File:Everybody loves hypnotoad.png|left|thumb]]
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{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== Extreme Toddler Wrestling ===
=== ''Extreme Toddler Wrestling'' ===
{{see|Extreme Toddler Wrestling}}
{{see|Extreme Toddler Wrestling}}
[[File:Extreme Toddler Wrestling.jpg|left|thumb]]
[[File:Extreme Toddler Wrestling.jpg|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|6ACV21}}<br />
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|6ACV21}}<br />
'''Description:''' A sport television program, featuring two toddlers fighting each other in a crib, both hand-to-hand and with objects such as chairs. <br />
'''Description:''' A sports television program featuring two toddlers fighting each other in a crib, both hand-to-hand and with objects such as chairs. <br />
'''Based on:''' ''{{w|ECW}}''
'''Based on:''' ''{{w|ECW}}''
{{clear}}
{{clear}}


=== Futurella ===
=== ''Futurella'' ===
{{see|Futurella}}
{{see|Futurella}}
[[File:Futurella.jpg‎|left|thumb]]
[[File:Futurella.jpg‎|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|6ACV11}}<br />
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|6ACV11}}<br />
'''Description:''' A show that took place in the year [[4000]], that was cancelled before it aired.<br />
'''Description:''' A show that took place in the year [[4000]] that was cancelled before it aired.<br />
'''Based on:''' ''[[Futurama]]''
'''Based on:''' ''[[Futurama]]''
{{clear}}
{{clear}}


=== Iron Cook ===
=== ''Iron Cook'' ===
{{see|Iron Cook}}
{{see|Iron Cook}}
[[File:Iron Cook.jpg|left|thumb]]
[[File:Iron Cook.jpg|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearace:''' {{e|3ACV22}}<br>
'''First Appearace:''' {{e|3ACV22}}<br>
'''Description:''' A show where two chefs compete for the title.<br />
'''Description:''' A show where two chefs compete for the title of Iron Cook.<br />
'''Based on:''' ''{{w|Iron Chef}}''
'''Based on:''' ''{{w|Iron Chef}}''
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== ''Late Night With Humorbot 5.0'' ===
=== ''Late Night with Humorbot 5.0'' ===
[[File:Humorbot 5.0.jpg|left|thumb]]
[[File:Humorbot 5.0.jpg|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|4ACV13}}<br>
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|4ACV13}}<br>
'''Description:''' A late-night talkshow hosted by [[Humorbot 5.0]] in the vein of those seen in the 20th and 21st centuries<br />
'''Description:''' A late-night talk show hosted by [[Humorbot 5.0]] in the vein of those seen in the 20th and 21st centuries.<br />
'''Based on:''' Late Night talkshows
'''Based on:''' Late night talk shows
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== ''Rumbledy-hump'' ===
=== ''Rumbledy-hump'' ===
{{see|Rumbledy-hump}}
{{see|Rumbledy-hump}}
[[File:Yo Leela Leela 3.png|left|thumb]]
[[File:Yo Leela Leela 3.png|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' "[[Yo Leela Leela]]"<br>
'''First Appearance:''' "[[Yo Leela Leela]]"<br>
'''Description:''' Initially a children's show aimed at preschoolers and elementary schoolers written and created by [[Turanga Leela]] and produced by [[Abner Doubledeal]], and heavily based on the lives of creatures on another planet the show was later converted into a reality show featuring those creatures. <br>
'''Description:''' Initially a children's show aimed at preschoolers and elementary schoolers written and created by [[Turanga Leela]] and produced by [[Abner Doubledeal]], and heavily based on the lives of creatures on another planet, the show was later converted into a reality show featuring those creatures. <br>
'''Based on''': ''Yo Gabba Gabba!'', ''Teletubbies'' and other presechool-aimed shows.
'''Based on''': ''{{w|Yo Gabba Gabba!}}'', ''{{w|Teletubbies}}'' and other children's shows of a similar nature.
{{Clear}}
{{Clear}}


=== The Real World: The Sun ===
=== ''The Real World: The Sun'' ===
[[File:The Real World- The Sun.png|left|thumb]]
[[File:The Real World- The Sun.png|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|3ACV12}}<br />
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|3ACV12}}<br />
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=== The Scary Door ===
=== ''The Scary Door'' ===
{{see|The Scary Door}}
{{see|The Scary Door}}
[[File:The Scary Door.jpg|left|thumb]]
[[File:The Scary Door.jpg|left|thumb]]
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=== This Week in the Universe ===
=== ''This Week in the Universe'' ===
{{see|This Week in the Universe}}
{{see|This Week in the Universe}}
[[File:This Week in the Universe.png|left|thumb]]
[[File:This Week in the Universe.png|left|thumb]]
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|2ACV08}}<br />
'''First Appearance:''' {{e|2ACV08}}<br />
'''Description:''' A newscast show, which sums up recent news in the universe.
'''Description:''' A newscast show which sums up recent news in the universe.
{{clear}}
{{clear}}


[[Category:Television]]
[[Category:Television]]

Revision as of 20:38, 12 May 2012

Television in the 31st century has many programs of different genres, which include news, live-action shows and more.

In the 20th century

Single Female Lawyer

See Single Female Lawyer.
Single Female Lawyer.jpg

First Appearance: "When Aliens Attack"
Description: A show about a female lawyer trying to survive in a man's world.
Based on: Ally McBeal

In the 31st century

All My Circuits

See All My Circuits.
All My Circuits.png

First Appearance: "I, Roommate" (1ACV03)

Episode


Description: A popular soap opera that has amazingly unreal storylines.
Based on: All My Children or other 20th Century soaps.

Captain Mega Meat and Bottomless Boy

See Captain Mega Meat and Bottomless Boy.
Captain Mega Meat and Bottomless Boy.png

First Appearance: "Yo Leela Leela" (6ACV21)

Episode


Description: A children's show featuring superheroes.

Caught on Tape 3

First Appearance: "The Lesser of Two Evils" (2ACV06)

Episode


Description: Bender mentions that he is on this show because of what he did in the coffee pot.

Channel √2 News

See Channel √2 News.
Channel √2 News.png

First Appearance: "A Big Piece of Garbage" (1ACV08)

Episode


Description: A simple news program hosted by Morbo and Linda.

Cop Department

Cop Department.jpg

First Appearance: "The Lesser of Two Evils" (2ACV06)

Episode


Description: A show showing cops like Smitty and URL trying to enforce the law.
Based on: Cops

Dora the Destroyer

See Dora the Destroyer.
Futurama Yo Leela Leela Dora the Destroyer.jpg

First Appearance: "Yo Leela Leela"
Description: A children's TV show that focusing on its titular character and her unnamed monkey sidekick, who are violent gun-wielders.
Based on: Dora the Explorer

Everybody Loves Hypnotoad

See Everybody Loves Hypnotoad.
Everybody loves hypnotoad.png

First Appearance: "Bender Should Not Be Allowed on Television" (4ACV06)

Episode


Description: The most popular TV show in the future, dominated by, and focused exclusively on, the Hypnotoad.
Based on: Sitcoms

Extreme Toddler Wrestling

See Extreme Toddler Wrestling.
Extreme Toddler Wrestling.jpg

First Appearance: "Yo Leela Leela" (6ACV21)

Episode


Description: A sports television program featuring two toddlers fighting each other in a crib, both hand-to-hand and with objects such as chairs.
Based on: ECW

Futurella

See Futurella.
Futurella.jpg

First Appearance: "Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences" (6ACV11)

Episode


Description: A show that took place in the year 4000 that was cancelled before it aired.
Based on: Futurama

Iron Cook

See Iron Cook.
Iron Cook.jpg

First Appearace: "The 30% Iron Chef" (3ACV22)

Episode


Description: A show where two chefs compete for the title of Iron Cook.
Based on: Iron Chef

Late Night with Humorbot 5.0

Humorbot 5.0.jpg

First Appearance: "Bend Her" (4ACV13)

Episode


Description: A late-night talk show hosted by Humorbot 5.0 in the vein of those seen in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Based on: Late night talk shows

Rumbledy-hump

See Rumbledy-hump.
Yo Leela Leela 3.png

First Appearance: "Yo Leela Leela"
Description: Initially a children's show aimed at preschoolers and elementary schoolers written and created by Turanga Leela and produced by Abner Doubledeal, and heavily based on the lives of creatures on another planet, the show was later converted into a reality show featuring those creatures.
Based on: Yo Gabba Gabba!, Teletubbies and other children's shows of a similar nature.

The Real World: The Sun

The Real World- The Sun.png

First Appearance: "The Route of All Evil" (3ACV12)

Episode


Description: A reality show taking place in an (according to Leela, expensive) apartment on the sun.
Based on: The Real World

The Scary Door

See The Scary Door.
The Scary Door.jpg

First Appearance: "A Head in the Polls" (2ACV03)

Episode


Description: A show where anything is possible, with supernatural themes and twists.
Based on: The Twilight Zone

This Week in the Universe

See This Week in the Universe.
This Week in the Universe.png

First Appearance: "Raging Bender" (2ACV08)

Episode


Description: A newscast show which sums up recent news in the universe.