"The Series Has Landed," alternatively titled "Episode Two: The Series Has Landed," is the second episode of the first season of Futurama. It originally aired in North America on April 4, 1999. The episode was written by Ken Keeler and directed by Peter Avanzino. In this episode the remaining major characters are introduced and the crew goes on their first mission. After completing their delivery a series of mishaps occurs which puts Fry and Leel...
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"The Series Has Landed," alternatively titled "Episode Two: The Series Has Landed," is the second episode of the first season of Futurama. It originally aired in North America on April 4, 1999. The episode was written by Ken Keeler and directed by Peter Avanzino. In this episode the remaining major characters are introduced and the crew goes on their first mission. After completing their delivery a series of mishaps occurs which puts Fry and Leela's lives in danger and nearly leaves all of them trapped on the moon.
Professor Farnsworth shows the new Planet Express crew (Fry, Leela, and Bender) his latest commercial for his company, he tells them it will air during the Super Bowl--but on a different channel. which features a large, prehistoric bird. Fry asks if the bird is real, but Farnsworth says that it was created with special effects. When Farnsworth goes to the kitchen to make eggs for breakfast, a baby prehistoric bird hatches from its egg and clamps down on Farnsworth's head...
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