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(This is weird, but FoxFast is actually FOX's screening room site. The episode's production code is actually 7ACV19 according to the link, and for other productions codes and titles, please check out this: https://www.foxfast.com/FoxFast/aspxfiles/Tit)
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"'''Saturday Morning Fun Pit'''" is the one hundred and fortieth episode of ''[[Futurama]]'', the twenty-sixth and last of the [[Season 7|seventh production season]] and the thirteenth and last of the [[Broadcast season 10|tenth broadcast season]].
"'''Meanwhile'''" is the one hundred and fortieth episode of ''[[Futurama]]'', the twenty-sixth and last of the [[Season 7|seventh production season]] and the thirteenth and last of the [[Broadcast season 10|tenth broadcast season]].


The episode will most likely be a [[segmented episode]]. It will parody 1980s Saturday morning cartoon shows, including ''{{w|Scooby-Doo}}'', ''{{w|G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1985 TV series)|G.I. Joe}}'' and ''{{w|List of 1980s Strawberry Shortcake specials|Strawberry Shortcake}}''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.peelified.com/index.php?topic=23178.msg1336225#msg1336225|title="Newsarama! (Futurama News Thread)" (page 8)|site=[[PEEL]] |author="Frida Waterfall"|date=2012-09-4|accessdate=2012-09-13}}</ref>
The episode will be the second part of a {{7ACV25|two-part episode}} that has a single plot spanning over two episodes. It will include a button that throws you ten seconds back in time, Zoidberg finding an alien that love shim because she can't smell him, and devastating consequences.  


If ''Futurama'' is not picked up for [[season 8|another season]], this episode will be the series finale.
If ''Futurama'' is not picked up for [[season 8|another season]], this episode will be the series finale.
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== Production ==
== Production ==


In 2012, ''Futurama'' writer [[Eric Rogers]] made two revelations concerning the episode.  On 11 April, he revealed that "<nowiki>[</nowiki>"[[7ACV25]]" and this episode] now [had] stories". <ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/#!/ERogTweets2Much/status/189902597757468672|title=ERogTweets2Much|author=[[Eric Rogers]]|date=2012-04-11|site={{w|Twitter}}|accessdate=2012-04-12}}</ref>  On 20 April, he revealed that the episode was being "[pitched] out" and urged fans to buy [[merchandise]] in order for the show to "come back". <ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/#!/ERogTweets2Much/status/193416689281536001|title=ERogTweets2Much|author=Eric Rogers|date=2012-04-20|site=Twitter|accessdate=2012-04-21}}</ref>
In 2013, the episode was revealed to be the potent series finale, the last episode of Season 7, and the second part of the Season 7B two-parter.
 
On 2 September, 2012, it was revealed that the ''Scooby-Doo''-esque segment of the episode will guest star [[George Takei]] and [[Larry Bird]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://culturemob.com/bumbershoot-review-day-2-futurama-writers-panel|author=Tom Mohrman|date=2012-09-2|title=Bumbershoot Review Day 2: Futurama Writers Panel|site=CultureMob|accessdate=2012-09-13}}</ref>
 
On 11 December, 2012, with the release of [[Volume 7]] and its commentary for "Naturama", it was revealed that the episode would be directed by [[Crystal Chesney-Thompson]].
 
== References ==
== References ==



Revision as of 21:02, 10 January 2013

Season 7 episode
Broadcast season 10 episode
Meanwhile
N/A
No.140
Production number7ACV26
Written byN/A
Directed byN/A
Title captionN/A
First air dateTBA
Broadcast numberS10E13
Additional
Commentary
(Transcript)
Transcript

Pictures

Season 7
  1. The Bots and the Bees
  2. A Farewell to Arms
  3. Decision 3012
  4. The Thief of Baghead
  5. Zapp Dingbat
  6. The Butterjunk Effect
  7. The Six Million Dollar Mon
  8. Fun on a Bun
  9. Free Will Hunting
  10. Near-Death Wish
  11. 31st Century Fox
  12. Viva Mars Vegas
  13. Naturama
  14. Forty Percent Leadbelly
  15. 2-D Blacktop
  16. T.: The Terrestrial
  17. Fry and Leela's Big Fling
  18. The Inhuman Torch
  19. Saturday Morning Fun Pit
  20. Calculon 2.0
  21. Assie Come Home
  22. Leela and the Genestalk
  23. Game of Tones
  24. Murder on the Planet Express
  25. Stench and Stenchibility
  26. Meanwhile
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"Meanwhile" is the one hundred and fortieth episode of Futurama, the twenty-sixth and last of the seventh production season and the thirteenth and last of the tenth broadcast season.

The episode will be the second part of a Template:7ACV25 that has a single plot spanning over two episodes. It will include a button that throws you ten seconds back in time, Zoidberg finding an alien that love shim because she can't smell him, and devastating consequences.

If Futurama is not picked up for another season, this episode will be the series finale.

Production

In 2013, the episode was revealed to be the potent series finale, the last episode of Season 7, and the second part of the Season 7B two-parter.

References