The best episodes of Futurama Season 1
Season 1 only — ranked by viewer rating, highs first. Vote on a placement to back it or contest it. Fewer than 10 rated episodes — treat this ranking as provisional.
- 01
The crew encounters infamous space captain Zapp Brannigan.
- 02
Bender offers to let Fry move in with him when Fry is forced to move out of the Planet Express because of his slob style of living.
- 03
The crew makes a delivery to a planet of human-hating robots.
- 04
Bender is sent to Robot Hell for all of his sins.
- 05
A delivery boy frozen in the year 1999 awakens in the year 3000. Phillip J. Fry delivers a pizza to a Cryogenics lab on New Years eve, only to discover that it is a prank delivery and then accidentally falls into a open cryogenics chamber, is put to sleep and wakes up in the far future.
- 06
The crew takes a mission to an amusement park on the moon.
- 07
Fry becomes a billionaire and buys the world's last can of anchovies.
- 08
A giant garbage ball from space threatens to destroy New New York.
- 09
Fry accidentally swallows another planet's emperor and gains his title.
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