Futurama - Season 2 (DVD)

This season is a great follow up to the first series and will not disapoint anyone that already likes Futurama and will certainly entice alot of new watchers due to the humor of the show. Futurama Season 2 once again follows the adventures of Bender, Lela, Fry, Zoidberg and the rest of the crew on another fun filled season, Delivering goods to planets beteen earth and the edges of the known universe... Well, that's what they are SUPPOSED TO DO. The truth is that they only actually deliver 4 or 5 things in all 19 episodes... the rest of the time is one long run of goofing off, and trying to avoid work, only as 31st century folks can! The second box ...  Read the complete review

Futurama is an animated comedy, (or 'cartoon' if you prefer) created by 'The Simpsons' creator Matt Groening. Following the non-hero Fry, (a 20th century pizza-boy who was frozen in time for 1000 years) and his weird and wonderful friends and co-workers of the intergalactic delivery service 'Planet Express', Bender, a robot designed for bending girders; Leela, a cyclops who doesn't know where she came from but grew up as an 'orphan' on Earth; Professor Farnsworth, Fry's closest living relative who is over 150 years-old and is a senile genius who is very, very eccentric to say the least; Dr. Zoidberg, an alien-lobster whose grasp of human anatomy is more than a little ...  Read the complete review

For those less familiar with the series, Futurama is a cartoon set in the future. Created by Matt Groening (the creator of The Simpsons), Futurama centres around the fact that one particular character, Philip J Fry (notice the same middle 'name' as Homer?) was accidentally cryogenically frozen on New Year's Eve 1999 when he fell into the freezing unit whilst delivering a pizza. He was awoken 1000 years later in New New York City to find that many things had changed in the last 1000 years. He now works for Planet Express, again as a delivery boy, which just happens to be owned by his great-great-great...great-great nephew, generally referred to as 'Professor' though ...  Read the complete review

Futurama - Season 2 is the second season of Matt Groenings sci-fi animation show, Futurama. It continues the adventures of Phillip Fry, a man cryogenically frozen for a thousand years who woke up in the year 3000, in a world full of aliens, robots and spaceships. He works in his distant relatives delivery company, Planet Express. His captain is Leela, who serves as his primary love interest, a plotline that runs pretty much throughout the whole series. His best friend is Bender, a robot made in Mexico who needs alcohol to recharge his fuel cells. Episodes of note include "When Aliens Attack", with the first appearance of Lur from the ...  Read the complete review