TV Guide: Matt Groening

The Why of Fry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 26 01:00 AM COMEDY Leela's romance with a political aide has Fry in a funk of self-worthlessness, until he learns he's the key to saving the universe from destruction because of a genetic abnormality. Frank Welker, Maurice LaMarche, Billy West.

Time Keeps on Slipping

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:30:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 09:30 PM COMEDY The Professor's creation of a basketball team of atomic mutants causes time to skip forward at random, and one result is a staff marriage. Jeff Cesario, Phil LaMarr, Billy West, Katey Sagal.

30% Iron Chef

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 09:00 PM COMEDY Aspiring to become a great cook, Bender is coached by a legend before competing against a vaunted TV chef who initially ignored him. David Herman, John DiMaggio, Maurice LaMarche.

The Farnsworth Parabox

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 25 01:00 AM COMEDY Curiousity leads the Planet Express cats into a parallel universe, where they and their counterparts suspect the other is the evil version. Katey Sagal, Billy West, John DiMaggio.

I Second That Emotion

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 24 01:00 AM COMEDY After flushing Nibbler down the toilet, an artificially remorseful Bender joins Leela and Fry on their search in a sewer-world of mutants. Voices: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille, Maurice LaMarche.

Mars University

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 10:30 PM COMEDY Fry enrolls at Mars University, where he rooms with the Professor's latest experiment---a talking monkey---and former frat-rat Bender leads his brothers in wreaking havoc. Voices: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Lauren Tom, Tress MacNeille.

How Hermes Requisitioned His Groove Back

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 10:00 PM COMEDY With Hermes on a stress-reducing vacation, his by-the-book replacement (Nora Dunn) falls for Fry, but Bender stumbles on to their romance, and pays a price. Billy West, John DiMaggio, Katey Sagal.

Spanish Fry

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 01:30 AM COMEDY Fry's nose is taken by aliens who consider the “human horn” to be an aphrodisiac. But the pair it's to benefit has deeper relationship problems. Maurice LaMarche, Tress MacNeille, David Herman.

The Cyber House Rules

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 01:00 AM COMEDY At her orphanage's reunion, Leela's former taunter is now a doctor, who gives her a cosmetic second eye. And, Bender adopts 12 kids, for the Government stipend, of course. Tom Kenny, Katey Sagal, Billy West.

Where No Fan Has Gone Before

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 12:30 AM COMEDY In the fourth-season finale, after learning that “Star Trek” was banned from Earth in the 23rd century, Fry tries to retrieve tapes of the series that were sent to a forbidden planet. Guest voices include William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, George Takei, Walter Koenig and Nichelle Nichols.

Pranks and Greens

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Sun Nov 22 08:00 PM FOX Bart learns of a legendary prankster (voice of Jonah Hill) from Springfield Elementary's past and becomes fast friends with the joker, who's now 19 years old and hasn't stopped doing pranks.

Homer the Whopper

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:30:00 -0500

Sun Nov 22 07:30 PM FOX Season 21 opener: Homer gets the lead in a movie about a superhero who can take on the powers of every superhero in any comic book he touches. To whip Homer into superhero shape, the studio hires a celebrity fitness trainer (voice of Seth Rogen). It won't be an easy job.

Bender's Big Score Part 4

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 20 01:00 AM COMEDY Conclusion. Leela's wedding doesn't turn out like she planned; Bender's crime spree pays off in an intergalactic battle for Earth.

Bender's Big Score Part 3

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 19 01:00 AM COMEDY Part 3 of 4. Fry goes back in time, but discovers that things in the past aren't much better than the future.

Bender's Big Score Part 2

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 01:00 AM COMEDY Part 2 of 4. Hermes copes without his body; Bender is ordered to steal valuable artifacts from Earth's past.

Bender's Big Score Part 1

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 01:00 AM COMEDY Part 1 of 4. Fry discovers a tattoo of Bender, who is infected with a mind-control virus; a party ends badly for Hermes.

Fear of a Bot Planet

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 10:30 PM COMEDY Fry and Leela infiltrate a society of robots to track down Bender (voice of John DiMaggio) on a planet of human-hating droids. Other voices...Katey Sagal, Billy West, Phil LaMarr, Dave Herman and Tom Kenny.

A Head in the Polls

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 10:00 PM COMEDY Bender pawns his body, which is bought by and attached to a prominent head who uses his new mobility to run for political office---again. Voices: Billy West, John DiMaggio, Katey Sagal, Lauren Tom, Phil LaMarr, Dave Herman.

A Pharaoh to Remember

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 01:30 AM COMEDY A planet with an ancient-Egyptian influence makes slave labor of Leela, Fry and Bender, who turns on his pals when he gains some power. John DiMaggio, Katey Sagal, Billy West.

The Day the Earth Stood Stupid

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 01:00 AM COMEDY Curiously immune, Fry is Earth's only hope against a species called Brain Spawn that is making the populace stupid. Billy West, Katey Sagal, Tress MacNeille.

A Flight to Remember

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:30:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 12:30 AM COMEDY The crew vacations on the space cruiseship Titanic, where Fry plays pretend boyfriend to Leela to deter a former suitor, and to Amy to placate her parents. Voices: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Lauren Tom.

The Devil Wears Nada

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Sun Nov 15 08:00 PM FOX Marge poses for a "Philanthro-Chicks" calendar to raise money for charity, and the photographer eases her inhibitions with wine, resulting in some provocative photos that make her the talk of the town.

Fry and the Slurm Factory

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 13 01:00 AM COMEDY The gang wins a party with Slurms McKenzie at the Slurm bottling plant, where they're marked for death after learning the secret ingredient. Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Phil LaMarr, Lauren Tom.