Futurama Season 1, Ep. 8 "A Big Piece of Garbage"

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A gigantic ball of garbage carelessly launched off Earth in the 21st century returns on a collision course for New New York City and Fry and the crew set out on a mission to destroy it.
  • Starring: Billy West, Katey Sagal
  • Directed by: Susie Dietter
  • Runtime: 23 minutes
  • Original air date: May 11, 1999
  • Network: COMEDY CENTRAL
 
  
 
 

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1. Space Pilot 3000
  March 28, 1999
After an accidental cryogenic freezing, Fry awakens at the dawn of the year 3000. With the help of his two new friends, a degenerate robot named Bender and a beautiful one-eyed alien named Leela, Fry defies his life assignment as a delivery boy.
 
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2. The Series Has Landed
  April 4, 1999
After delivering a package to an amusement park on the moon, Fry shows Leela how to appreciate the celestial body.
 
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3. I, Roommate
  April 6, 1999
Fry is such a slob that he is forced to move out of the Planet Express offices.
 
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4. Love's Labours Lost in Space
  April 13, 1999
On a mission to save endangered animals from a collapsing planet, lonely Leela meets legendary starship captain Zapp Brannigan - who (at least in his own opinion) is the universe's greatest ladies man.
 
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5. Fear of a Bot Planet
  April 20, 1999
While delivering a package to a planet inhabited by robots, where humans are killed instantly, Bender becomes intoxicated with the robot lifestyle and must choose between becoming a celebrity of sorts or saving his friends' lives.
 
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6. A Fishful of Dollars
  April 27, 1999
Fry discovers he's a billionaire because his savings have been accruing interest for 1,000 years. Caught up in the excitement of his riches, he squanders his fortune to buy an unopened can of anchovies - extinct since the year 2200.
 
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7. My Three Suns
  May 4, 1999
The crew visits a planet inhabited by liquid aliens. Fry, after delivering a package under the scorching heat of the planet's three suns, finds a bottle of cool blue liquid to quench his thirst. But when that liquid turns out to be the civilization's ruler, Fry finds he has become the new leader.
 
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8. A Big Piece of Garbage
  May 11, 1999
A gigantic ball of garbage carelessly launched off Earth in the 21st century returns on a collision course for New New York City and Fry and the crew set out on a mission to destroy it.
 
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9. Hell is Other Robots
  May 18, 1999
Bender puts his sinful lifestyle behind him when he joins the Temple of Robotology. But after returning to his old ways, he is banished to Robot Hell where, in a musical extravaganza, he faces the Robot Devil and endures tortures unimaginable to man.
 
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Episode 8, "A Big Piece of Garbage"
Synopsis: A gigantic ball of garbage carelessly launched off Earth in the 21st century returns on a collision course for New New York City and Fry and the crew set out on a mission to destroy it.
Original air date: May 11, 1999
Runtime: 23 minutes
ASIN: B0015QX5OQ
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #157,754 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
Futurama Season 1
Synopsis: Half-hour animated series about a pizza delivery man named Fry who is accidentally cryogenically frozen in 1999 and wakes up 1000 years later to a brave new world--that in some ways hasn't progressed much beyond the 20th century.
Starring: Billy West, Katey Sagal
Supporting actors: John Di Maggio, Tress MacNeille, Phil LaMarr, Maurice LaMarche, David Herman, Tom Kenny
Season year: 1999
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Executive producer: J. Stewart Burns
Network: COMEDY CENTRAL
ASIN: B0015QV4BM
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