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The Worst Episodes of Futurama

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The adventures of a late-20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J. Fry, who, after being unwittingly cryogenically frozen for one thousand years, finds employment at Planet Express, an interplanetary delivery company in the

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Futurama Season 11 Episode 9 - A New New York Yankee in King Elfo's Court
    4.3/10(2382 votes)

    #1 - A New New York Yankee in King Elfo's Court

    S11:E9

    A time-machine failure sends Fry sideways in time to a strangely familiar medieval land.

    Director:Andrew Han
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Futurama Season 11 Episode 7 - Lord Nibbler in the Nothingverse
    6.3/10(1920 votes)

    #2 - Lord Nibbler in the Nothingverse

    S11:E7

    Nibbler says goodbye after being chosen for a one-way mission to observe a dying universe.

    Director:Ira Sherak
    Writer:Patric M. Verrone

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  3. Futurama Season 7 Episode 13 - Naturama
    6.4/10(2262 votes)

    #3 - Naturama

    S7:E13

    Bender and the crew are reimagined as wild animals in a nature documentary.

    Director:Crystal Chesney-Thompson
    Writers:Eric Rogers, Michael Saikin, Neil Mukhopadhyay

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  4. Futurama Season 6 Episode 19 - Yo Leela Leela
    6.5/10(53 votes)

    #4 - Yo Leela Leela

    S6:E19

    Leela becomes a Hollywood Big Shot after creating a hit children's television series.

    Director:Frank Marino
    Writer:Eric Horsted

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  5. Futurama Season 7 Episode 19 - Saturday Morning Fun Pit
    6.5/10(54 votes)

    #5 - Saturday Morning Fun Pit

    S7:E19

    The Futurama gang stars in a trio of craptastic morning cartoons.

    Director:Crystal Chesney-Thompson
    Writer:Patric M. Verrone

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  6. Futurama Season 10 Episode 4 - The Numberland Gap
    6.6/10(1995 votes)

    #6 - The Numberland Gap

    S10:E4

    The crew journeys into a mysterious world inhabited by numbers.

    Director:Andrew Han
    Writer:Ken Walsh

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  7. Futurama Season 11 Episode 3 - Our Flag Means Medical Coverage
    6.7/10(2079 votes)

    #7 - Our Flag Means Medical Coverage

    S11:E3

    Bender and Fry are hired to deliver a priceless cargo, but they are attacked and pillaged by vicious space pirates.

    Director:Ira Sherak
    Writer:Ken Keeler

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  8. Futurama Season 11 Episode 4 - Lords of the Ring
    6.7/10(1898 votes)

    #8 - Lords of the Ring

    S11:E4

    The Planet Express ship crash-lands on a mysterious world inhabited by intelligent rats.

    Director:Crystal Chesney-Thompson
    Writer:Bill Odenkirk

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  9. Futurama Season 8 Episode 6 - I Know What You Did Next Xmas
    6.8/10(2113 votes)

    #9 - I Know What You Did Next Xmas

    S8:E6

    Bender and Zoidberg travel through time to attack Robot Santa.

    Director:Crystal Chesney-Thompson
    Writer:Ariel Ladensohn

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  10. Futurama Season 10 Episode 6 - Wicked Human
    6.8/10(2248 votes)

    #10 - Wicked Human

    S10:E6

    Pandemonium erupts when people around the world start floating up into the sky.

    Director:Ira Sherak
    Writer:Eric Horsted

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  11. Futurama Season 11 Episode 2 - Catfish Hunter
    6.8/10(2257 votes)

    #11 - Catfish Hunter

    S11:E2

    Bender travels to Mississippi in search of a sexy scammer who ripped off his grandmother.

    Director:Frank Marino
    Writer:Shirin Najafi

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  12. Futurama Season 4 Episode 10 - A Leela of Her Own
    6.9/10(2675 votes)

    #12 - A Leela of Her Own

    S4:E10

    Leela endeavors to become the first female blernsball player, but her lack of depth perception hinders her skills. Nevertheless, she becomes the pitcher for the New New York Mets, purely for her novelty value.

    Director:Swinton O. Scott III
    Writer:Patric M. Verrone

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  13. Futurama Season 7 Episode 17 - Forty Percent Leadbelly
    6.9/10(53 votes)

    #13 - Forty Percent Leadbelly

    S7:E17

    At a maximum security prison, Bender meets a famous folk singer and attempts to make a copy of his precious guitar.

    Director:Stephen Sandoval
    Writer:Ken Keeler

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  14. Futurama Season 7 Episode 22 - Leela and the Genestalk
    6.9/10(54 votes)

    #14 - Leela and the Genestalk

    S7:E22

    After a rare condition causes Leela to grow tentacles, she stumbles upon a secret genetic engineering facility.

    Director:Lance Kramer
    Writer:Eric Horsted

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  15. Futurama Season 9 Episode 6 - Attack of the Clothes
    6.9/10(1998 votes)

    #15 - Attack of the Clothes

    S9:E6

    The Professor's fast-fashion clothes are a smash hit, but an environmental disaster.

    Director:Andrew Han
    Writer:Ariel Ladensohn

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  16. Futurama Season 6 Episode 22 - Fry Am the Egg Man
    7.0/10(52 votes)

    #16 - Fry Am the Egg Man

    S6:E22

    Fry nurtures an alien egg that hatches into a horrific monster.

    Director:Dwayne Carey-Hill
    Writer:Michael Rowe

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  17. Futurama Season 7 Episode 14 - 2-D Blacktop
    7.0/10(53 votes)

    #17 - 2-D Blacktop

    S7:E14

    Professor Farnsworth joins a gang of street-racing punks.

    Director:Raymie Muzquiz
    Writer:Michael Rowe

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  18. Futurama Season 9 Episode 5 - One Is Silicon and the Other Gold
    7.0/10(1947 votes)

    #18 - One Is Silicon and the Other Gold

    S9:E5

    Leela becomes friends with a jealous chatbot.

    Director:Ira Sherak
    Writer:Maiya Williams

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  19. Futurama Season 11 Episode 8 - Oceans Three
    7.0/10(1517 votes)

    #19 - Oceans Three

    S11:E8

    The Planet Express crew sets sail on an epic ocean adventure.

    Director:Crystal Chesney-Thompson
    Writers:Eric Horsted, Bill Odenkirk, Morgan Milender

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  20. Futurama Season 3 Episode 8 - That's Lobstertainment!
    7.1/10(2869 votes)

    #20 - That's Lobstertainment!

    S3:E8

    Dr. Zoidberg reunites with his uncle, silent hologram star Harold Zoid, and the two of them set out to make a movie together. They cast the temperamental Calculon in the lead role, who demands an Oscar for his performance, but the movie doesn't go over well with audiences.

    Director:Bret Haaland
    Writer:Patric M. Verrone

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  21. Futurama Season 7 Episode 2 - A Farewell to Arms
    7.1/10(2634 votes)

    #21 - A Farewell to Arms

    S7:E2

    An ancient prophecy predicts the world will end in the year 3012.

    Director:Raymie Muzquiz
    Writer:Josh Weinstein

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  22. Futurama Season 10 Episode 7 - Murderoni
    7.1/10(1916 votes)

    #22 - Murderoni

    S10:E7

    A conspiracy theory makes shocking claims about the basement of the local pizzeria.

    Director:Edmund Fong
    Writer:Cody Ziglar

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  23. Futurama Season 10 Episode 8 - Crab Splatter
    7.1/10(1902 votes)

    #23 - Crab Splatter

    S10:E8

    Leela's parents adopt Dr. Zoidberg.

    Director:Crystal Chesney-Thompson
    Writer:Shirin Najafi

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  24. Futurama Season 10 Episode 9 - The Trouble with Truffles
    7.1/10(1878 votes)

    #24 - The Trouble with Truffles

    S10:E9

    Bender and his trusty pig set off to hunt space truffles in the truffle belt.

    Director:Andrew Han
    Writer:David A. Goodman

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  25. Futurama Season 5 Episode 13 - Bend Her
    7.2/10(2654 votes)

    #25 - Bend Her

    S5:E13

    Bender's scam to win Olympic gold sets him on the road to becoming a celebrity wife.

    Director:James Purdum
    Writer:Michael Rowe

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Worst Episodes Summary

"A New New York Yankee in King Elfo's Court" is the worst rated episode of "Futurama". It scored 4.3/10 based on 2382 votes. Directed by Andrew Han and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/21/2026. This episode scored 2.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Lord Nibbler in the Nothingverse".