One is Silicon and the Other Gold

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Season 9 episode
Broadcast season 12 episode
One is Silicon and the Other Gold
N/A
No.155
Production number9ACV05
Written byMaiya Williams
Directed byN/A
Title captionRECOMMENDED BY e OUT OF π MATHEMATICIANS
First air date26 August, 2024[1]
Broadcast numberS12E05
Opening cartoon"In Dutch" by Aesop's Fables (1925)
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Season 9

"One is Silicon and the Other Gold" is the one hundred and fifty-fifth episode of Futurama, the fifth of the ninth production season and the fifth of the twelfth broadcast season. It aired on 26 August, 2024[1], on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.

Plot

Act I

Act II

Act III

Production

Reception

Additional information

Trivia

  • Dr. Cahill's first name is revealed to be Lauren.

Allusions

  • The book that the women's book club doesn't read, Crazy Rich Martians, is a parody of Crazy Rich Asians.
  • Fry's book club first reads "The Adventure Boys" is a parody of The Hardy Boys.
  • Later, Fry's book club discusses Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.
  • In a later scene, Fry reads the poetry of Robert Burns. Most likely because Burns' poem "To a Mouse", inspired by the title of "Of Mice and Men". The poem he reads is "A Mother's Lament".

Continuity

  • When Fry suggests they start their own book club, Bender adds, "With blackjack! And hookers! In fact, forget the book club!" This is a reference to similar jokes Bender made in "The Series Has Landed", which had inspired a plethora of memes on the Internet.

Quotes

Alien Language Sightings

Goofs

Characters

(In alphabetic order)

References