The WORST episodes of Futurama
Every episode of Futurama ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Futurama!
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.
#1 - The Prince and the Product
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/18/2023
The crew members are reborn as toys.
#2 - Saturday Morning Fun Pit
Season 7 - Episode 19 - Aired 7/17/2013
The Futurama gang stars in a trio of craptastic morning cartoons.
#3 - Rage Against the Vaccine
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/4/2023
A pandemic ravages future Earth.
#4 - Parasites Regained
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/14/2023
After Nibbler falls ill, the crew shrinks down for a dangerous mission into a desert world contained within his litter box.
#5 - Zapp Gets Canceled
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/11/2023
When Zapp Brannigan is canceled for crude behavior, Leela takes over as captain of the Nimbus on a critical mission.
#6 - How the West Was 1010001
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/7/2023
Bender and the crew head west to join the bitcoin mining rush.
#7 - Children of a Lesser Bog
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/31/2023
Amy and Kif’s children emerge from an alien swamp.
#8 - The Futurama Holiday Spectacular
Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/21/2010
An episode describing the three winter holidays of the future: X-Mas, Robonica, and Kwanzaa.
#9 - I Know What You Did Next Xmas
Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/28/2023
Bender and Zoidberg travel through time to attack Robot Santa.
#10 - That's Lobstertainment!
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2001
Dr. Zoidberg reunites with his uncle, silent hologram star Harold Zoid, and the two of them set out to make a movie together. They cast the temperamental Calculon in the lead role, who demands an Oscar for his performance, but the movie doesn't go over well with audiences.
#11 - Yo Leela Leela
Season 6 - Episode 19 - Aired 7/21/2011
Leela becomes a Hollywood Big Shot after creating a hit children's television series.
#12 - Forty Percent Leadbelly
Season 7 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/3/2013
Bender meets his hero, a famous folksinger who has been in jail 30 times, and wants to duplicate his success. This means duplicating his guitar too, which he tries to steal from a maximum-security prison, but fails, so instead resorts to 3D-printing technology to duplicate the guitar — again resulting in horrible consequences.
#13 - 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.
#14 - Zapp Dingbat
Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/11/2012
Zapp Brannigan loses interest in Leela and instead turns his attentions towards her mother, Turanga Munda.
#15 - The Route of All Evil
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/8/2002
Farnsworth's clone Cubert teams up with Hermes' son Dwight to launch a newspaper delivery business. Farnsworth and Hermes scoff at the kids' efforts - until the delivery boys accumulate enough capital to buy out Planet Express. Meanwhile, Fry and Leela use Bender to brew their own homemade beer.
#16 - Naturama
Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 8/29/2012
A triptych episode parodying nature documentaries. The crew are reincarnated as animals, trying to carve out an existence in the wild.
#17 - 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.
#18 - A Bicyclops Built for Two
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/19/2000
Leela meets Alkazar, who claims to be the only other remaining cyclops in the universe. But when Alkazar invites Leela back to his home planet and treats her like a slave, Fry suspects that something is amiss.
#19 - That Darn Katz!
Season 6 - Episode 8 - Aired 8/5/2010
Earth is invaded by a race of intelligent cats.
#20 - A Clone of My Own
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/9/2000
Professor Farnsworth unveils his clone, Cubert Farnsworth, whom he plans to leave everything to upon his retirement. But Cubert wants no part of Farnsworth's lifestyle, prompting the professor into a premature retirement on the Near-Death Star.
#21 - Brannigan, Begin Again
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/28/1999
Upon destroying the new DOOP headquarters, Zapp Brannigan and Kif find themselves court-martialed and dishonorably discharged. They take up jobs at Planet Express, where Kif learns what respect feels like and Zapp incites a mutiny against Leela.
#22 - Bendin' in the Wind
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/22/2001
When Bender is paralyzed in a tragic can opener accident, he discovers his musical washboard skills and goes on tour as a member of Beck's folk-rock band, acting as a voice for broken robots everywhere. Fry, Leela, Amy, and Zoidberg tag along in Fry's antique 1960s VW Van.
#23 - How Hermes Requisitioned His Groove Back
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/2/2000
When Hermes takes a stress-relieving vacation, replacement bureaucrat Morgan Proctor becomes infatuated with Fry. Bender threatens to publicize their affair, but Morgan removes Bender's memory and hides it within the cavernous Central Bureaucracy.
#24 - The Impossible Stream
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/24/2023
Fry risks permanent insanity when he attempts to binge-watch every TV show ever made.
#25 - 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.