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No. | 132 | ||||
Production number | 7ACV18 | ||||
Written by | Dan Vebber | ||||
Directed by | Frank Marino | ||||
Title caption | N/A | ||||
First air date | 10 July, 2013 | ||||
Broadcast number | S10E05 | ||||
Title reference | The Human Torch | ||||
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"The Inhuman Torch" is the one hundred and thirty-second episode of Futurama, the eighteenth of the seventh production season and the fifth of the tenth broadcast season. Bender becomes a heroic firefighter.[1]
Plot
Bender becomes a heroic firefighter but the crew suspect him of arson[2]; people have begun mining helium from the sun, thanks in part to the Professor's antiheat technology.[3]
Production
On 17 January 2012, Eric Rogers revealed that the episode was being written.[4] On 7 February, an image of the episode's production script cover was posted to Twitter, revealing the episode's title.[5] On 11 December, David X. Cohen revealed the episode's plot in an interview with Crave Online.[1]
Image Gallery
Promotional still of a solar helium mine.
Professor Farnsworth dressed as a fire chief.
Additional Info
Allusions
- The episode's title may be a reference to either the Human Torch or the Inhuman Torch, both members of the fictional superhero team the Fantastic Four. It can also be a reference to the original Human Torch, who was actually a robot.
Appearances
Characters
Places
- The solar helium mine
- The sun
References
- ^ a b Fred Topel (11 December 2012). David X Cohen on ‘Futurama’ Season 7 And Beyond!. (CraveOnline.) Retrieved on 22 December 2012.
- ^ MSN TV episode information. (MSN.) Retrieved on 08 June 2013.
- ^ Producer David X. Cohen on Futurama's Final Final Season. (Popular Mechanics.) 08 May 2013. Retrieved on 08 May 2013.
- ^ Eric Rogers (17 January 2012). Kitchelfilms. (Twitter.) Retrieved on 22 January 2012.
- ^ cocoa j (07 February 2012). cocoalikesthis. (Twitter.) Retrieved on 08 February 2012.