A Bicyclops Built for Two
Summary Leela meets a man named Alkazar and finds out she is not the only Cyclops. He takes her to his planet and proposes marriage to her, however Fry is suspicious of his motives. Our Take Very good, not the…
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Raging Bender
Summary Bender inadvertently beats up the Ultimate Robot Fighting champion. Leela reminisces about when she wanted to become a fighting champion. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
Lesser of Two Evils
Summary Fry suspects Bender’s robotic duplicate has stolen a valuable item from the Miss Universe pageant. Our Take A solid mid-tier episode that leans on the classic evil-twin premise, with Bender’s double Flexo getting most of the good material. The…
Put Your Head on My Shoulder
Summary Fry’s head is conjoined with Amy’s body after a car crash. Meanwhile, Bender receives a robot recall and faces the risk of catastrophic butt failure. Our Take A goofy body-swapping premise that mines solid laughs from Fry and Amy’s…
Why Must I Be a Crustacean in Love
Summary Zoidberg gets caught up in his species’ mating frenzy. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
Xmas Story
Summary An evil robotic Santa Claus attack shows Fry how Christmas has changed in the last 1,000 years. Our Take A solidly built episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.
A Head in the Polls
Summary When the value of titanium skyrockets, Bender sells his body for a large sum of money. Our Take A soundly crafted episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.
Brannigan Begin Again
Summary Stripped of his title, space captain Zapp Brannigan begs for a job at Planet Express. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.
I Second That Emotion
Summary Leela, Fry and Bender search the mutant filled sewers for Nibbler. Our Take A carefully constructed episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.
Fry & the Slurm Factory
Summary Fry wins a trip to the Slurm Factory and discovers the secret behind the addictive soda. Our Take A fun Willy Wonka riff that mostly coasts on how well the show’s cynicism fits the source material. The Grunka Lunkas…