The Prisoner of Benda
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First air date | TBA | ||||
Broadcast number | S07E10 | ||||
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"The Prisoner of Benda"[1] is the ninety-eighth episode of Futurama, the tenth of the sixth production season and the seventh broadcast season.
The story
According to David X. Cohen, writer Ken Keeler's Group Theorem (an actual theory, tested and proved) is used to explain a plot twist in this episode.[1]
References
- ^ a b "In an APS News exclusive, Cohen reveals for the first time that in the 10th episode of the upcoming season, tentatively entitled “The Prisoner of Benda,” a theorem based on group theory was specifically written (and proven!) by staffer/PhD mathematician Ken Keeler to explain a plot twist."
Levine, Alaina G.. "Profiles in Versatility:". American Physics Society. Retrieved on 15 May 2010.