Difference between revisions of "Murder on the Planet Express"
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|first aired=21 August, 2013 | |first aired=21 August, [[2013]] | ||
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|broadcast number=S10E11 | |broadcast number=S10E11 | ||
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== Production == | == Production == | ||
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On 5 February, [[2013]], {{w|Vulture.com}} released [[Vulture preview clip|a preview clip]] for the tenth broadcast season, <ref name="Vulture">{{cite web|url=http://www.vulture.com/2013/02/watch-a-preview-of-futuramas-seventh-season.html|title=Watch a Preview of Futurama’s Seventh Season|author=Jesse David Fox|date=2013-2-5|site=Vulture.com|accessdate=2013-6-23}}</ref> which contained footage from the episode. | |||
=== Image gallery === | === Image gallery === | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Futurama Murder on the Planet Express Alien Form.jpg|Concept art | File:Futurama Murder on the Planet Express Alien Form.jpg|[[Concept art]] of the alien form featured in the episode.<ref name="countdown">{{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/52240909970/countdown-to-futurama-alien-form-we-are|title=Countdown to Futurama: Alien Form|date=2013-6-5|site=[[Comedy Central]]'s {{w|Tumblr}} page|accessdate=2013-6-5}}</ref> | ||
File:Futurama Murder on the Planet Express Fry with Horrific Monster Mouth.jpg|Concept art of [[Fry]] with a horrific monster mouth.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/52397660175/countdown-to-futurama-fry-with-a-monster-mouth-i|title=Countdown to Futurama: Fry with a Monster Mouth|date=2013-6-7|site=Comedy Central's Tumblr page|accessdate=2013-6-7}}</ref> | File:Futurama Murder on the Planet Express Fry with Horrific Monster Mouth.jpg|Concept art of [[Fry]] with a horrific monster mouth.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/52397660175/countdown-to-futurama-fry-with-a-monster-mouth-i|title=Countdown to Futurama: Fry with a Monster Mouth|date=2013-6-7|site=Comedy Central's Tumblr page|accessdate=2013-6-7}}</ref> | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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=== Allusions === | === Allusions === | ||
* The episode's title is a reference to the novel ''{{w|Murder on the Orient Express}}'' by {{w|Agatha Christie}}. | * The episode's title is a reference to the novel ''{{w|Murder on the Orient Express}}'', by {{w|Agatha Christie}}. | ||
** [[Zoidberg]] reads the book in a [[deleted scene]] from "[[The Tip of the Zoidberg]]". | ** [[Zoidberg]] reads the book in a [[deleted scene]] from "[[The Tip of the Zoidberg]]". | ||
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<poem>''[Leela opens up a cabinet full of weapons inside the [[Planet Express | <poem>''[Leela opens up a cabinet full of weapons inside the [[Planet Express]] ship and takes a rifle from inside; stood around her are Fry, Bender, Amy and Zoidberg.]'' | ||
'''[[Leela]]''': It's time we solved this problem the old fashioned way. By shooting it! | '''[[Leela]]''': It's time we solved this problem the old fashioned way. By shooting it! | ||
'''[[Bender]]''': Wait, wait, wait, wait, you can't give everybody guns! What if one of us is the creature? It could be any of us: ''[The camera pans to each character as Bender calls out their name.]'' Fry. Leela. Amy. Zoidberg. ''[The camera pans to another Zoidberg stood next to the original.]'' Zoidberg. | '''[[Bender]]''': Wait, wait, wait, wait, you can't give everybody guns! What if one of us is the creature? It could be any of us: ''[The camera pans to each character as Bender calls out their name.]'' Fry. Leela. Amy. Zoidberg. ''[The camera pans to another Zoidberg stood next to the original.]'' Zoidberg. | ||
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* [[Amy]] | * [[Amy]] | ||
* [[Bender]] | * [[Bender]] | ||
* [[Professor Farnsworth]]<ref name="promo">{{cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DPjoQ1H0YQ|title=Futurama Final Season Promo|date=2013-6-12|site=YouTube|accessdate=2013-6-13}}</ref> | * [[Professor Farnsworth]]<ref name="promo">{{cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DPjoQ1H0YQ|title=Futurama Final Season Promo|date=2013-6-12|site=[[YouTube]]|accessdate=2013-6-13}}</ref> | ||
* [[Fry]] | * [[Fry]] | ||
* [[Hermes]]<ref name="promo">{{cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DPjoQ1H0YQ|title=Futurama Final Season Promo|date=2013-6-12|site=YouTube|accessdate=2013-6-13}}</ref> | * [[Hermes]]<ref name="promo">{{cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DPjoQ1H0YQ|title=Futurama Final Season Promo|date=2013-6-12|site=YouTube|accessdate=2013-6-13}}</ref> |
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No. | 138 | ||||
Production number | 7ACV24 | ||||
Written by | Lewis Morton | ||||
Directed by | Frank Marino | ||||
Title caption | N/A | ||||
First air date | 21 August, 2013 | ||||
Broadcast number | S10E11 | ||||
Title reference | The 1934 Agatha Christie book Murder on the Orient Express | ||||
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"Murder on the Planet Express" is the one hundred and thirty-eighth episode of Futurama, the twenty-fourth of the seventh production season and the eleventh of the tenth broadcast season.
Plot
The crew get trapped aboard the ship with a horrific alien creature.[2]
Production
On 5 February, 2013, Vulture.com released a preview clip for the tenth broadcast season, [3] which contained footage from the episode.
Image gallery
Concept art of the alien form featured in the episode.[2]
Additional information
Allusions
- The episode's title is a reference to the novel Murder on the Orient Express, by Agatha Christie.
- Zoidberg reads the book in a deleted scene from "The Tip of the Zoidberg".
Quotes
[Leela opens up a cabinet full of weapons inside the Planet Express ship and takes a rifle from inside; stood around her are Fry, Bender, Amy and Zoidberg.]
Leela: It's time we solved this problem the old fashioned way. By shooting it!
Bender: Wait, wait, wait, wait, you can't give everybody guns! What if one of us is the creature? It could be any of us: [The camera pans to each character as Bender calls out their name.] Fry. Leela. Amy. Zoidberg. [The camera pans to another Zoidberg stood next to the original.] Zoidberg.
[Everyone gasps and backs away.]
Characters
References
- ^ Countdown to Futurama: Alien Sneaking Up Behind Bender. (Comedy Central's Tumblr page.) 06 June 2013. Retrieved on 06 June 2013.
- ^ a b Countdown to Futurama: Alien Form. (Comedy Central's Tumblr page.) 05 June 2013. Retrieved on 05 June 2013.
- ^ Jesse David Fox (05 February 2013). Watch a Preview of Futurama’s Seventh Season. (Vulture.com.) Retrieved on 23 June 2013.
- ^ Countdown to Futurama: Fry with a Monster Mouth. (Comedy Central's Tumblr page.) 07 June 2013. Retrieved on 07 June 2013.
- ^ a b c Futurama Final Season Promo. (YouTube.) 12 June 2013. Retrieved on 13 June 2013. Cite error: Invalid
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