The Devil and Professor F.

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The Devil and Professor F.
Futurama Comic 70.jpg
Characters on the cover: the Robot Devil, Leela, Fry, Bender, Professor Farnsworth, and Zoidberg.
US Publish Number70
Written byJesse Leon McCann
Art byJames Lloyd
Published (US)26 February, 2014

"The Devil and Professor F." is the seventieth comic issue, released 26 February, 2014 in the US.

The Story

Professor Farnsworth sells his soul to the Robot Devil in order to be young again, foregoing any and all future scientific discoveries. But when the Planet Express crew becomes responsible for a potentially world-ending calamity, the "old" professor and his scientific genius are needed more than ever! Can the professor break his contract with the Robot Devil and save all of humanity? "Good news, everyone! We're all going to die!"

Additional Info

Quotes

    Zoidberg: The laundry unit is on the fritz! It's turned my jacket pink! Now no one will respect Zoidberg!

Allusions

Goofs

  • When the Professor becomes young and packs his hovercar outside Planet Express, the entrance is on the opposite side of the building.
  • The Robot Devil claims that the Professor will go straight to Robot Hell if he breaks their contract, shouldn't he go to regular Hell?

Trivia

  • This issue was first known from the back of the previous issue. The gap between issues is twice as long as usual.
  • In "Planet X-Press Men", the Professor is known as Professor F.
  • The Professor claims that he always keeps a spare supply of Cubert's blood on hand in case he needs an emergency transfusion.
  • The Professor has promised his soul to three different devils.
  • Interestingly, all major members of the crew appear except for Amy.

Characters

(In alphabetic order)

Comic Credits