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[[File:Ascent of Bot.png|thumb|225px|A {{robot}} identical to R2-D2 (third from the left) on display at the [[Museum of Natural Robo-History]]. {{er|6ACV09}} Also on display are a bedspring, a [[trilobots|trilobot]], a robot {{cat|monkey}}, a [[robo-cavemen|robot caveman]], and a robot {{human}}. The sign reads "ASCENT OF BOT" — a reference to the [[educational films|documentary]] {{T.V.}} series ''{{w|The Ascent of Man}}'', the title of which is in turn a reference to {{w|Charles Darwin}}'s book ''{{w|The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex|The Descent of Man}}''. Present are {{Hermes}}, {{Bender}}, {{Fry}}, {{Amy}}, and {{Leela}}.]] | [[File:Ascent of Bot.png|thumb|225px|A {{robot}} identical to R2-D2 (third from the left) on display at the [[Museum of Natural Robo-History]]. {{er|6ACV09}} Also on display are a bedspring, a [[trilobots|trilobot]], a robot {{cat|monkey}}, a [[robo-cavemen|robot caveman]], and a robot {{human}}. The sign reads "ASCENT OF BOT" — a reference to the [[educational films|documentary]] {{T.V.}} series ''{{w|The Ascent of Man}}'', the title of which is in turn a reference to {{w|Charles Darwin}}'s {{cat|publication|book}} ''{{w|The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex|The Descent of Man}}''. Present are {{Hermes}}, {{Bender}}, {{Fry}}, {{Amy}}, and {{Leela}}.]] | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a {{robot}} in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' {{w|Star Wars galaxy|fictional universe}}, where he is called a {{sw|droid}}. ''[[Futurama]]'' has referenced the [[characters|character]] a few times. | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a {{robot}} in the ''[[Star Wars]]'' {{w|Star Wars galaxy|fictional universe}}, where he is called a {{sw|droid}}. ''[[Futurama]]'' has referenced the [[characters|character]] a few times. | ||
== References to {{PAGENAME}} in ''Futurama'' == | == References to {{PAGENAME}} in ''Futurama'' == | ||
* In "[[The Birdbot of Ice-Catraz]]", after {{Bender}} short-circuits in the ice, he makes one of the sounds that R2-D2 makes. | * In "[[The Birdbot of Ice-Catraz]]", after {{Bender}} short-circuits in [[Pluto|the ice]], he makes one of the sounds that R2-D2 makes. | ||
* In "[[Obsoletely Fabulous]]", when Bender is playing with the robot scratching post, there is an object resembling R2-D2 in the foreground. | * In "[[Obsoletely Fabulous]]", when Bender is playing with the robot scratching post, there is an object resembling R2-D2 in the foreground. | ||
* In ''[[Bender's Big Score]]'', when [[Nudar]] shoots {{w|Michelangelo}}'s ''{{w|David (Michelangelo)|David}}'', there is a robot identical to R2-D2 in the background. <ref>This may be one of the "glories of [[timeline|history]]" that Bender steals.</ref> | * In ''[[Bender's Big Score]]'', when [[Nudar]] shoots {{w|Michelangelo}}'s ''{{w|David (Michelangelo)|David}}'', there is a robot identical to R2-D2 in the background. <ref>This may be one of the "glories of [[timeline|history]]" that Bender steals.</ref> | ||
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* {{w|{{PAGENAME}}}} at [[Wikipedia]] | * {{w|{{PAGENAME}}}} at [[Wikipedia]] | ||
* [[C-3PO look-alike]] | * [[C-3PO look-alike]] | ||
* [[Darth Vader]] | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == |
Latest revision as of 23:02, 27 September 2015
R2-D2 is a robot in the Star Wars fictional universe, where he is called a droid. Futurama has referenced the character a few times.
References to R2-D2 in Futurama
- In "The Birdbot of Ice-Catraz", after Bender short-circuits in the ice, he makes one of the sounds that R2-D2 makes.
- In "Obsoletely Fabulous", when Bender is playing with the robot scratching post, there is an object resembling R2-D2 in the foreground.
- In Bender's Big Score, when Nudar shoots Michelangelo's David, there is a robot identical to R2-D2 in the background. [1]
- In "A Clockwork Origin", at the Museum of Natural Robo-History, there is a robot identical to R2-D2 on display.
- In "Assie Come Home", at Hedonismbot's mansion, a robot resembling R2-D2 spanks a scientist from the Academy of Inventors.
- In the game, after Bender is injured, he sometimes makes an R2-D2 sound.
- In "The Fry and the Furious!", a robot identical to R2-D2 responds to Zapp Brannigan's use of the phrase "are too".
- In "How to Secede Without Really Trying", at one of the press conferences, there is a robot resembling R2-D2 in the background.
- In "The Board Game Games", the throne that Bender sits on is made of, among other things, parts identical to those of R2-D2.
Additional information
Trivia
- R2-D2 is mentioned in the commentary for "The Inhuman Torch".