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== Production == | == Production == | ||
[[Comedy Central]]'s ''[[Countdown to Futurama]]'' began releasing promotional material for the episode in May [[2011]]. It has so far released three pictures from "Ghost in the Machines": a [[promotional picture]] featuring the [[Robot Devil]] on May | [[Comedy Central]]'s ''[[Countdown to Futurama]]'' began releasing promotional material for the episode in May [[2011]]. It has so far released three pictures from "Ghost in the Machines": a [[promotional picture]] featuring the [[Robot Devil]] on 15 May, concept art of an [[Earthican pride float]] depicting [[Zapp Brannigan]] and the ''[[Nimbus]]'' on May, and a promotional picture featuring Bender being mourned by the [[Planet Express crew]] as his ghost watches from above on 17 May. | ||
== Promotional pictures == | == Promotional pictures == | ||
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== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == | ||
[[File:619-Float.jpg|thumb|left|180px|Concept art of a [[Earthican pride float]] depicting [[Zapp Brannigan]].]] | [[File:619-Float.jpg|thumb|left|180px|Concept art of a [[Earthican pride float]] depicting [[Zapp Brannigan]].]] | ||
=== Allusions === | === Allusions === | ||
*The title is a parody of the phrase "{{w|Ghost in the machine}}". | *The title is a parody of the phrase "{{w|Ghost in the machine}}". | ||
===Continuity=== | === Continuity === | ||
*The concept of [[robots]] turning into ghosts was previously seen in "[[The Honking]]". | *The concept of [[robots]] turning into ghosts was previously seen in "[[The Honking]]". | ||
*Bender's mortality was the main theme of "[[Lethal Inspection]]". | *Bender's mortality was the main theme of "[[Lethal Inspection]]". | ||
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| No. | 107 | ||||
| Production number | 6ACV19 | ||||
| Written by | N/A | ||||
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| Title caption | N/A | ||||
| First air date | TBA | ||||
| Broadcast number | S08E03[1] | ||||
| Title reference | The phrase "Ghost in the machine" | ||||
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"Ghost in the Machines" is the one hundredth and seventh episode of Futurama, the nineteenth of the sixth production season and the third of the eighth broadcast season.[1]
Story
After Bender dies, his software takes on a ghostly existence.[2]
Production
Comedy Central's Countdown to Futurama began releasing promotional material for the episode in May 2011. It has so far released three pictures from "Ghost in the Machines": a promotional picture featuring the Robot Devil on 15 May, concept art of an Earthican pride float depicting Zapp Brannigan and the Nimbus on May, and a promotional picture featuring Bender being mourned by the Planet Express crew as his ghost watches from above on 17 May.
Promotional pictures
Additional Info
Allusions
- The title is a parody of the phrase "Ghost in the machine".
Continuity
- The concept of robots turning into ghosts was previously seen in "The Honking".
- Bender's mortality was the main theme of "Lethal Inspection".
Characters
- Amy
- Bender
- Professor Farnsworth
- Fry
- Hermes
- Leela
- The Robot Devil
- Zapp (Earthican pride float)
- Dr. Zoidberg