Futurama backdrop

Futurama S5E14 — Obsoletely Fabulous

7.7

Futurama•Season 5•Episode 14

Obsoletely Fabulous

7.7/10 · 2,561 votesJul 27, 200322 min

Ranked #11 of 16 in Season 5•−0.4 vs season avg

A new model of robot threatens Bender, forcing him to run away after he avoids upgrading his own technology.

Directed byDwayne Carey-Hill

Written byDan Vebber

Previous episodeE13 · Bend Her Next episodeE15 · Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV

Seasons11

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Season 5 Episodes16

Crimes of the Hot still

Crimes of the Hot

Jurassic Bark still

Jurassic Bark

The Route of All Evil still

The Route of All Evil

A Taste of Freedom still

A Taste of Freedom

Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch still

Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch

Less Than Hero still

Less Than Hero

Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles still

Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles

The Why of Fry still

The Why of Fry

The Sting still

The Sting

The Farnsworth Parabox still

The Farnsworth Parabox

Three Hundred Big Boys still

Three Hundred Big Boys

Spanish Fry still

Spanish Fry

Bend Her still

Bend Her

Obsoletely Fabulous still

E14 7.7Now viewing

Obsoletely Fabulous

Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV still

Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV

The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings still

The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings

Cast9

Billy West

Billy West

Fry / Professor Farnsworth / Zoidberg / Zapp Brannigan (voice)

Katey Sagal

Katey Sagal

Leela (voice)

John DiMaggio

John DiMaggio

Bender (voice)

Tress MacNeille

Tress MacNeille

Mom (voice)

Maurice LaMarche

Maurice LaMarche

Morbo / Kif Kroker (voice)

Lauren Tom

Lauren Tom

Amy Wong (voice)

Phil LaMarr

Phil LaMarr

Hermes Conrad (voice)

David Herman

David Herman

Scruffy (voice)

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Nibbler (voice)

Crew2

D

Dwayne Carey-Hill

Director

D

Dan Vebber

Writer

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"Obsoletely Fabulous" is episode 14 of Futurama season 5. It scored 7.7/10 from 2,561 votes, ranking #11 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Dwayne Carey-Hill and written by Dan Vebber, it aired on July 27, 2003.

Next: E15 · Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV Best of Season 5