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The Worst Episodes of Futurama

Every episode of Futurama ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Futurama!

Worst episode
S11E9 A New New York Yankee in King Elfo's Court
4.32,402 votes
Best episode
S5E2 Jurassic Bark
9.57,797 votes
Top season
Season 5
8.1avg
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2d 14h
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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(2402 votes)

    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(1933 votes)

    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(2273 votes)

    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 10 Episode 4 - The Numberland Gap
    6.6/10(2006 votes)

    S10:E4

    The crew journeys into a mysterious world inhabited by numbers.

    Director:Andrew Han
    Writer:Ken Walsh

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  5. Futurama Season 11 Episode 3 - Our Flag Means Medical Coverage
    6.7/10(2091 votes)

    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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  6. Futurama Season 11 Episode 4 - Lords of the Ring
    6.7/10(1911 votes)

    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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  7. Futurama Season 11 Episode 2 - Catfish Hunter
    6.8/10(2272 votes)

    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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  8. Futurama Season 10 Episode 6 - Wicked Human
    6.8/10(2260 votes)

    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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  9. Futurama Season 8 Episode 6 - I Know What You Did Next Xmas
    6.8/10(2124 votes)

    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 4 Episode 10 - A Leela of Her Own
    6.9/10(2692 votes)

    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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  11. Futurama Season 9 Episode 6 - Attack of the Clothes
    6.9/10(2006 votes)

    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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  12. Futurama Season 9 Episode 5 - One Is Silicon and the Other Gold
    7.0/10(1955 votes)

    S9:E5

    Leela becomes friends with a jealous chatbot.

    Director:Ira Sherak
    Writer:Maiya Williams

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  13. Futurama Season 11 Episode 8 - Oceans Three
    7.0/10(1532 votes)

    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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  14. Futurama Season 3 Episode 8 - That's Lobstertainment!
    7.1/10(2887 votes)

    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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  15. Futurama Season 7 Episode 2 - A Farewell to Arms
    7.1/10(2647 votes)

    S7:E2

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

    Director:Raymie Muzquiz
    Writer:Josh Weinstein

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  16. Futurama Season 10 Episode 7 - Murderoni
    7.1/10(1927 votes)

    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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  17. Futurama Season 10 Episode 8 - Crab Splatter
    7.1/10(1912 votes)

    S10:E8

    Leela's parents adopt Dr. Zoidberg.

    Director:Crystal Chesney-Thompson
    Writer:Shirin Najafi

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  18. Futurama Season 10 Episode 9 - The Trouble with Truffles
    7.1/10(1888 votes)

    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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  19. Futurama Season 11 Episode 1 - Beef
    7.2/10(3138 votes)

    S11:E1

    The Professor attempts to create lab-grown meat so Fry can compete in the world hotdog-eating championship.

    Director:Edmund Fong
    Writer:Ariel Ladensohn

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  20. Futurama Season 5 Episode 13 - Bend Her
    7.2/10(2672 votes)

    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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  21. Futurama Season 7 Episode 4 - The Thief of Baghead
    7.2/10(2492 votes)

    S7:E4

    Bender joins the paparazzi and attempts to photograph a famous actor whose face has never been seen.

    Director:Edmund Fong
    Writer:Dan Vebber

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  22. Futurama Season 7 Episode 8 - Fun on a Bun
    7.2/10(2342 votes)

    S7:E8

    Fry is the victim of a sausage-making accident during the crew's visit to Oktoberfest.

    Director:Stephen Sandoval
    Writer:Dan Vebber

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  23. Futurama Season 7 Episode 11 - Viva Mars Vegas
    7.2/10(2215 votes)

    S7:E11

    The crew stages a casino heist to recover stolen property from the Robot Mafia.

    Director:Frank Marino
    Writer:Josh Weinstein

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  24. Futurama Season 10 Episode 1 - Destroy Tall Monsters
    7.2/10(2030 votes)

    S10:E1

    Bender undergoes a risky treatment to make himself gigantic.

    Director:Ira Sherak
    Writer:David X. Cohen

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  25. Futurama Season 9 Episode 4 - Beauty and the Bug
    7.2/10(2007 votes)

    S9:E4

    Bender becomes a matador in the sport of "Bug Fighting."

    Director:Corey Barnes
    Writer:Patric M. Verrone

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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 from 2,402 votes. Directed by Andrew Han and written by Unknown, it aired on September 21, 2026. This episode scored 2.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Lord Nibbler in the Nothingverse".

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