Tank and Truck
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| Tertiary character | |
| Truck | |
|---|---|
 A character design of Truck [1] labelled as being of another character, Tank, which was released by Countdown to Futurama on 30 May 2012. [2] | |
| Gender | Female |
| Species | Human |
| Profession | Butterfly fighter |
| First appearance | "The Butterjunk Effect" (7ACV06)  |
| Voiced by | Tress MacNeille |
Truck is a woman who serves as a butterfly fighter. In 3012, she was an opponent of Amy and / or Leela (7ACV06). [1]
Production
In 2012, Countdown to Futurama introduced Truck as "Tank" through a character design (released on 30 May) [2] and, through the fifth Futurama podcast (released on 5 June), [1] revealed her actual name, revealed that Tank and Truck were both "really tough characters" and the production team "got very confused themselves over which one was which" and revealed that she was played by Tress MacNeille.
Additional information
Trivia
- Futurama writer Michael Rowe - who wrote "The Butterjunk Effect" - has said that Tank looks, to him, a little like American performer Marcia Wallace. [1]
- Named after a vehicle
Appearances
References
- ^ a b c d Comedy Central (05 June 2012). iTunes - Podcasts - Futurama: Countdown to Futurama by Comedy Central. (iTunes Store.) Retrieved on 06 June 2012.
- ^ a b Matt Tobey (30 May 2012). Countdown to Futurama: Butterfly Fighter. (Comedy Centrl [sic].) Retrieved on 30 May 2012.