Futurama: Season 3
Futurama Season 3 continues the overarching saga across 15 episodes. The animated sci-fi comedy series, created by Matt Groening and David X. Cohen, follows the ongoing adventures of a late-twentieth-century New York City pizza delivery boy. As part of the series originally broadcast by Fox during its initial run from 1999 to 2003, the season further explores this futuristic universe and its distinct comedic and anim
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series centers on a late-twentieth-century New York City pizza delivery boy as the main protagonist.
- The show is an American animated series created by Matt Groening and David X. Cohen.
- The creators are also known for creating the animated series The Simpsons.
- The first four production seasons of the series were broadcast by the television station Fox between 1999 and 2003.
Season overview
Futurama Season 3 continues the overarching saga across 15 episodes. The animated sci-fi comedy series, created by Matt Groening and David X. Cohen, follows the ongoing adventures of a late-twentieth-century New York City pizza delivery boy. As part of the series originally broadcast by Fox during its initial run from 1999 to 2003, the season further explores this futuristic universe and its distinct comedic and animated style. Building upon the foundational premise established in the earlier production blocks, the fifteen episodes of the third season continue to chronicle the experiences of the protagonist as he navigates life in a vastly changed future era. The narrative maintains the core stylistic elements and creative vision established by its creators, who previously worked on the animated series The Simpsons, delivering another installment of the ongoing science fiction and comedy adventures.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
The Honking
Nov 5, 2000 · 22 min
When the inheritance Bender claims in the Old Country isn't quite what he expected, the Planet Express crew has to find the source of an age-old curse.
War Is the H-Word
Nov 26, 2000 · 22 min
Fry and Bender enlist in the army to get a soldiers discount for bubblegum. When they are called to fight a war on a planet of bouncing ball aliens, Leela disguises herself as man
The Cryonic Woman
Dec 3, 2000 · 22 min
Fry is reunited with his old girlfriend from the 20th Century, but she doesn't adapt to the 31st century as well as he has. Convincing Fry to return to the cryogenic chamber, they
Parasites Lost
Jan 21, 2001 · 22 min
When Fry becomes infested with parasitic worms that make him stronger and smarter, he finally finds the perfect way to profess his feelings to Leela. Meanwhile, the rest of the cre
Amazon Women in the Mood
Feb 4, 2001 · 22 min
A double-date for Kif, Amy, Zapp, and Leela ends in disaster when their orbiting restaurant crashes on planet Amazonia. The hulking female inhabitants of the planet take their male
Bendless Love
Feb 11, 2001 · 22 min
Bender's urge to bend prompts Professor Farnsworth to send him on a rehabilitation visit to a steel factory, where he falls in love with a shapely fem-bot named Angleyne. But Bende
The Day the Earth Stood Stupid
Feb 18, 2001 · 22 min
Earth is invaded by super-intelligent flying brains, who sap the Earth's populace of their intelligence. Leela is taken to Nibbler's home planet Eternia, where the Nibblonians expl
That's Lobstertainment!
Feb 25, 2001 · 22 min
Dr. Zoidberg reunites with his uncle, silent hologram star Harold Zoid, and the two of them set out to make a movie together. They cast the temperamental Calculon in the lead role,
The Birdbot of Ice-Catraz
Mar 4, 2001 · 22 min
A sober Bender crashes a dark matter tanker on Pluto, threatening the penguin reserve nearby. Leela helps out in the clean-up, but when the penguins begin mating out of control, dr
The Luck of the Fryrish
Mar 11, 2001 · 22 min
After a string of bad luck, Fry ventures into the decaying ruins of Old New York to regain his lucky seven-leaf clover from his childhood, only to find that his brother Yancy Fry h
The Cyber House Rules
Apr 1, 2001 · 22 min
Leela meets up with her former orphanarium playmate Adlai Atkins, now a plastic surgeon, who offers to grant Leela surgery that will give her two eyes. Meanwhile, Bender adopts twe
Insane in the Mainframe
Apr 8, 2001 · 22 min
Accused of robbing a bank, Fry and Bender plead insanity and are both sent to a robot insane asylum. While Bender and his buddy Roberto plan an escape, Fry is brainwashed into thin
Bendin' in the Wind
Apr 22, 2001 · 22 min
When Bender is paralyzed in a tragic can opener accident, he discovers his musical washboard skills and goes on tour as a member of Beck's folk-rock band, acting as a voice for bro
Time Keeps On Slippin'
May 6, 2001 · 22 min
While creating a team of mutants to play the Harlem Globetrotters, the Professor accidentally causes a disruption in time that threatens the existence of the universe. Meanwhile, F
I Dated a Robot
May 13, 2001 · 22 min
Fry discovers the ability to download any celebrity onto a blank robot, and chooses to download Lucy Liu, with whom he falls madly in love. Repulsed by this disgusting display of h