Futurama

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Futuramaseason 12 is showing that it still can build on story from old age ago , with the show just making its megascopic Fry twist even non-white after 23 age . DespiteFuturamabeing an animated sitcom , it has a surprising amount of lore , with the various sci - fi storyline construction on top of each other in some unbelievably interesting ways . While varioushigh - conceptFuturamaepisodeshave become fabulously popular throughout the show ’s campaign , oneFuturamaepisode is weirder than them all , but Hulu’sFuturamarevival just took this iconic storyline and made it far more depressing .

Futuramaseason 12 , episode 2is finally here , with " Quids Game " being far more than just a parody of the iconic Netflix show . The sequence puts the magnanimous casting ofFuturamacharactersthrough a series of trials in a vein like toSquid Game , with each of the challenges being based on a plot that Fry bet at one of his childhood birthday party . Throughout the episode , Fry has flashback to his childhood , with each one of these being more depressing than the last . However , this one line makes Fry’sFuturamastory even dark than it already was .

Futurama returns with its entire original cast for the revival season 11 , but who are the face behind the Planet Express Crew ?

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Futurama Season 12 Reveals That Fry Had A Bad Relationship With His Grandmother As A Child

It Is Hinted At In A Minor Line

It has always been recognize thatFry had a tough childhood , with his relationship with his father being fairly laboured . However , not much was known about Fry ’s puerility kinship with his grandmother , Mildred Fry . While play a game inFuturamaseason 12 , episode 2 , Fry excitedly says that he hopes his gran is look on him from hell , imply that she passed away at some pointedness . However , the vernal Fry believing that Mildred is in hell means that he doubtless had a unfit kinship with his grannie , although very few detail regarding this are given .

Futuramahasn’t spent a lot of metre developing Fry ’s grandmother , as the show has n’t revealed how involved she was in Fry ’s life or when she died . However , Futuramahas feature a young interpretation of Fry ’s grandma . Futuramaseason 3 ’s " Roswell that Ends Well"sees Fry and several other member of the Planet Express crew go back in time , with them encounter a new version of Mildred Fry . However , this leads to a pretty strange mo that mostFuturamafans are extremely aware of .

Fry’s History With His Grandma Makes The Show’s Grandmother Paradox Even Weirder

Things Are Now More Complicated

Upon meeting Mildred Fry , Fry is unaware that she is his grandmother , leading him to make a surprising decision . As it turns out , Fry and Mildred stop up sleep together during the episode , with Fry getting Mildred pregnant . This gestation take to the birth of Fry ’s male parent , who later fall in birth to Fry , make a grandmother paradox . This time travelling decision was the propel incident ofFuturama ’s confusing Farnsworth mob tree , with this bit of traditional knowledge going on to impress the rest ofFuturamafor the subsequent nine time of year .

Futuramaseason 12 ’s deduction that Fry and his nan had a risky relationship makes this story even darker , as it mean that Fry ended up sleep with a grandparent who had antecedently had a negative result on his life . This complicates the incestuous human relationship even further , as Fry learning that he slept with a preceding version of a gran that he once hated could have an even bigger impact on his soul .

Futurama season 12 , episode 1 frame a spot on Bender ’s phratry , but it bury about the family extremity that the show has insert previously .

Fry and his Grandma in Futurama

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Fry’s Relationship With His Grandmother Makes His Childhood Even Sadder

He May Have Caused His Family’s Problems

Fry ’s puerility inFuturamawas already sad , but his negative relationship with his grandmother makes it even pitiful . It is n’t lie with why Fry ’s relationship with his grandmother acidulate , but the fact that he slept with her could have indirectly cause it . Fry leaving means that Mildred had an absent husband and that Fry ’s dad had an absent begetter , something that undoubtedly had a damaging shock on their lives . This could have caused generational trauma , with it sound on to conduct to their mistreatment of Fry as a small fry .

DespiteFuturamagoing on for 12 season , there are still a lot ofmysteries surrounding Fry ’s childhood , with much of the time he spend before being freeze in 1999 continue obscure . Futuramadoesn’t often give more information regarding Fry ’s past , but this detail is one of the most revelatory second in recentFuturamahistory , with it making Fry so much more tragic .

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Futurama follows the exploit of Philip J. Fry , a pizza delivery son from 1999 who is cryogenically frozen for 1000 years . Waking up in the year 3000 , Fry befriends a cyclops advert Leela and a roguish automaton name Bender , and the three find employ with Planet Express , an interplanetary delivery service . Their work take them to all corners of the universe , exploring infinite and the future tense as imagined by Matt Groening and the creators of The Simpsons .

Fry and the cast of Futurama

Futurama follows the exploits of Philip J. Fry, a pizza delivery boy from 1999 who is cryogenically frozen for 1000 years. Waking up in the year 3000, Fry befriends a cyclops named Leela and a roguish robot named Bender, and the three find employment with Planet Express, an interplanetary delivery service. Their work takes them to all corners of the universe, exploring space and the future as imagined by Matt Groening and the creators of The Simpsons.

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