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Futurama's Fry Looked Too Much Like One Simpsons Character In Early Designs

The character design for Futurama's Fry originally looked too much like a certain character from The Simpsons, but a simple fix gave them enough leeway.




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Zapp Brannigan's Signature Wardrobe On Futurama Was Originally Less Revealing

Zapp Brannigan wears quite the short miniskirt throughout Futurama, but the original design actually didn't intend to have him showing so much leg.




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How Matt Groening’s Childhood Fear of Robots Led to the Creation of ‘Futurama’

By JM McNab Published: November 13th, 2024




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‘Futurama’s Original Cast Was Almost Identical to ‘The Simpsons’

By Keegan Kelly Published: November 13th, 2024




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Futurama Initially Wasn't Allowed To Recruit Animators From These Rival Shows

Fox was unusually strict about Futurama not being allowed to hire animators from certain other series to work on its first season.




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Futurama Animators Have A Specific Name For The Show's Unique Color Scheme

The animated series Futurama has a very unique look, so much so that the color supervisor gave the show's color scheme a specific name.




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The bike and micromobility movement needs its Futurama moment

"Make no small plans." It's time to stop building bits and start building big.