James Bond

All My Circuits: The Movie parodying the James Bond gun-barrel sequence. ^[2ACV08]

James Bond is a fictional English spy created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming. The character is the subject of one of the longest film series in history. Futurama referenced it a few times.

References to James Bond in Futurama

• In "A Head in the Polls", Bender uses Bond's catchphrase "shaken, not stirred".
• In "Raging Bender", the crew goes see a film the opening of which is a parody of the openings of James Bond films.
• In "Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch", the Planet Express ship boards the Nimbus in a way reminiscent of the James Bond film You Only Live Twice.
• In "Three Hundred Big Boys", Zoidberg goes to a store called Diamonds Are Forever, the name of a James Bond novel and film.
• In "Murder on the Planet Express", Fry goes to a store called For Your Eyes Mainly, a play on "For Your Eyes Only" — the name of a James Bond short-story collection and a James Bond film.

Additional information

Trivia

• In the commentary for "Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch", Maurice LaMarche tells David X. Cohen "never try and stump me on the James Bond stuff, man".

External links

• James Bond at Wikipedia