The BEST episodes of Futurama season 4

Every episode of Futurama season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Futurama season 4!

A late 20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen for one thousand years, finds employment at Planet Express, an interplanetary delivery company in the 31st century.

Last Updated: 4/26/2024Network: HuluStatus: Continuing
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Where No Fan Has Gone Before
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7.96
2253 votes

#1 - Where No Fan Has Gone Before

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/21/2002

Fry leads the crew on a quest across the galaxy to regain the forbidden 79 episodes of "Star Trek: The Original Series", where they encounter the original cast of the show - as well as their captor, an obsessive energy being named Melllvar.

Directors: Pat Shinagawa
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Godfellas
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7.79
2771 votes

#2 - Godfellas

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/17/2002

Bender is accidentally shot out of the ship's torpedo tube and becomes lost in space. Floating through the ethereal darkness, Bender becomes inhabited with tiny alien life forms, but has trouble playing God to their unyielding prayers.

Directors: Susie Dietter
Writer: Ken Keeler
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Leela's Homeworld
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7.74
2641 votes

#3 - Leela's Homeworld

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/17/2002

When Bender disposes nuclear waste in the sewers, the angry mutants drag him, Fry, and Leela down to the depths to be mutated. As they attempt to escape, Leela makes an incredible discovery about her true heritage, finally meeting her parents for the first time.

Directors: Mark Ervin
Writer: Kristin Gore
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Roswell That Ends Well
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7.69
2718 votes

#4 - Roswell That Ends Well

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/9/2001

The combined explosions of a supernova and Fry putting metal in the microwave hurtle the Planet Express crew back in time to 1947. They land at Roswell, New Mexico, where a shattered Bender is mistaken for UFO debris, Zoidberg is taken in for an alien autopsy, and Fry accidentally kills his grandfather, Enis, in a nuclear explosion.

Directors: Rich Moore
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Future Stock
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7.54
2611 votes

#5 - Future Stock

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/31/2002

With Planet Express in financial trouble, Fry nominates a flashy businessman from the 1980s to replace Professor Farnsworth as CEO of the company. That Guy goes on to sell Planet Express to Mom's Friendly Robot Corporation, putting everyone out of a job.

Directors: Brian Sheesley
Writer: Aaron Ehasz
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Anthology of Interest II
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7.52
2643 votes

#6 - Anthology of Interest II

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/6/2002

When the Professor fine tunes his "What-If" machine, Bender discovers what it would be like if he were human, Fry discovers what it would be like if life were more like a video game, and Leela discovers what it would be like if she found her true home.

Directors: Bret Haaland
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The 30% Iron Chef
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7.51
2481 votes

#7 - The 30% Iron Chef

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/14/2002

Bender receives culinary lessons from the great chef Helmut Spargle, and puts his skills to the test on national television when he competes against Elzar on "Iron Cook". Meanwhile, Dr. Zoidberg accidentally destroys Professor Farnsworth's ship-in-a-bottle and pins the deed on Fry, only to be struck with remorse afterwards.

Directors: Ron Hughart
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A Pharaoh to Remember
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7.48
2564 votes

#8 - A Pharaoh to Remember

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/10/2002

Bender fears that nobody will remember him after he dies, and sees his chance for immortality when the crew is enslaved on the planet Osiris 4. Posing as the planet's new pharaoh, Bender orders a humongous statue built in his honor, and quickly goes mad with power.

Directors: Mark Ervin
Writer: Ron Weiner
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Love and Rocket
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7.45
2544 votes

#9 - Love and Rocket

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/10/2002

Bender falls deeply in love with the Planet Express ship autopilot's female voice setting. Meanwhile, Fry searches for the perfect candy heart to properly convey his feelings for Leela.

Directors: Brian Sheesley
Writer: Dan Vebber
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A Tale of Two Santas
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7.38
2366 votes

#10 - A Tale of Two Santas

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/23/2001

A Planet Express mission to Robot Santa's colony on Neptune leaves the murderous robot trapped in the frozen sea, and Bender takes over as Santa, vowing to bring peace and goodwill to Xmas again. But when Bender is mistaken for the real Robot Santa, he is arrested and sentenced to death.

Directors: Ron Hughart
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Where the Buggalo Roam
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7.33
2268 votes

#11 - Where the Buggalo Roam

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/3/2002

When Amy's parents' ranch is hit by a dust storm that blows away their herd of buggalo, Kif sets out to prove his masculinity by rounding up the herd, only to become entangled with the native Martians.

Directors: Pat Shinagawa
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A Leela of Her Own
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7.28
2147 votes

#12 - A Leela of Her Own

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/7/2002

Leela endeavors to become the first female blernsball player, but her lack of depth perception hinders her skills. Nevertheless, she becomes the pitcher for the New New York Mets, purely for her novelty value.

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