Night of the Automated Dead

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Night of the Automated Dead
Futurama Comic 73.jpg
Characters on the cover: URL, Joey Mousepad, Roberto, Tinny Tim, Leela, Calculon, Bender, Fry, Clamps, and (seemingly) Monique.
US Publish Number73
Written byEric Rogers
Art byJames Lloyd
Published (US)November 19, 2014[1]
Title referenceThe 1968 film Night of the Living Dead
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"Night of the Automated Dead"[2] is the seventy-third comic issue, expected to be released on November 19, 2014[1] in the US.

The Story

If you thought computer viruses were bad, just wait until Planet Express' morally bankrupt bending unit starts spreading a social disease of his own around New New York City, causing a calamitous epidemic of robot zombies!

Production

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Additional Info

Continuity

  • On seeing zombie Calculon, Fry reflects on the time they killed him.
    • It is possible that due to the zombie anitivirus, he may be alive again. However there's no evidence of this.

Allusions

Goofs

  • On the last page Morbo says "...I only hope for all of our sakes..." however the 'f' in the word "for" is missing.

Trivia

  • With this issue, Futurama Comics surpasses the original run in number of instalments.
  • The plot of land the Planet Express building is on is one of the most expensive in New New York. Farnsworth was given it as a bribe from Mom for not telling anyone about the robots she buried there.

Allusions

Characters

(In alphabetic order)

Comic Credits

References

  1. ^ a b Eric Rogers (10 November 2014). Eric Rogers tweet. (Twitter.) Retrieved on 10 November 2024.
  2. ^ James Lloyd (09 September 2014). James Lloyd Facebook post. (Facebook.) Retrieved on 15 September 2014.