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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]].
"'''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]].
The episode will most likely be seperated into 3 segments, in the style of "[[The Futurama Holiday Spectacular]]", "[[Reincarnation]]" and "[[Naturama]]". The episode will parody 1980s 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>


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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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 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>
On 2 September, 2012, it was revealed that the ''Scooby-Doo''-esque segment of the episode guest stars [[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>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:19, 13 September 2012

Season 7 episode
Broadcast season 10 episode
Saturday Morning Fun Pit
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No.140
Production number7ACV26
Written byN/A
Directed byN/A
Title captionN/A
First air dateTBA
Broadcast numberS10E13
Additional
Commentary
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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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"Saturday Morning Fun Pit" 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 most likely be seperated into 3 segments, in the style of "The Futurama Holiday Spectacular", "Reincarnation" and "Naturama". The episode will parody 1980s cartoon shows, including Scooby-Doo, G.I. Joe and Strawberry Shortcake.[1]

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

Production

In 2012, Futurama writer Eric Rogers made two revelations concerning the episode. On 11 April, he revealed that "["7ACV25" and this episode] now [had] stories". [2] 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". [3]

On 2 September, 2012, it was revealed that the Scooby-Doo-esque segment of the episode guest stars George Takei and Larry Bird.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Frida Waterfall" (04 September 2012). "Newsarama! (Futurama News Thread)" (page 8). (PEEL.) Retrieved on 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ Eric Rogers (11 April 2012). ERogTweets2Much. (Twitter.) Retrieved on 12 April 2012.
  3. ^ Eric Rogers (20 April 2012). ERogTweets2Much. (Twitter.) Retrieved on 21 April 2012.
  4. ^ Tom Mohrman (02 September 2012). Bumbershoot Review Day 2: Futurama Writers Panel. (CultureMob.) Retrieved on 13 September 2012.