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'''Season 8''' is an | '''Season 8''' is an new season of ''[[Futurama]]'' following the series' eight-year hiatus. Part of its [[third run]], the new season has been reported on ''Variety'' in February 2022 with 20 episodes. Unlike the first two runs aired on television, the series has moved to the [[Hulu]] streaming service in the United States and premiered on July 24, 2023.<ref> https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/futurama-revival-hulu-1235176203/</ref> It also aired on the [[Disney+]] and [[Star+]] streaming services internationally. | ||
==References== | ==Production== | ||
{{reflist}} | |||
==History== | |||
On '''3 August, 2023''', [[Hulu]] released a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27XA8COx85s featurette] about the [[third run]] on Youtube. | |||
==Episodes== | |||
{{Season 8}} | |||
== Additional information == | |||
=== Trivia === | |||
*In the United States, this season has been primarily promoted with Hulu's new adult-animation branding, "Animayhem." | |||
*To promote the new season, the official [https://www.facebook.com/Futurama/ ''Futurama'' Facebook] resumed regular posting. Additionally, new ''Futurama'' social media pages were created for the [https://twitter.com/futurama_hulu Twitter/X]<ref>Around the time of its launch, Twitter was renamed to X on July 24, 2023 by its current owner, {{w|Elon Musk}}, who acquired the platform in November 2022.</ref>, [https://www.instagram.com/futuramaonhulu/ Instagram], and [https://www.threads.net/@futuramaonhulu Threads] websites. | |||
*On July 26, 2023, Hulu collaborated with the popular online video game ''{{w|Fortnite}}'' for a special ''Futurama'' event to promote the new season. [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]], [[Turanga Leela|Leela]], and [[Bender Bending Rodriguez|Bender]] were added as playable characters; along with cosmetics and emotes referencing other aspects of the series. | |||
*This is the first season to feature overseas work by [[Digital eMation]], who handles the even-numbered episodes (while [[Rough Draft Korea]] continues to handle the odd-numbered episodes). | |||
== References == | |||
{{reflist|2}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:48, 28 August 2023
- "Season 8" redirects here. For the DVD set labelled "Season 8" in Australia and the UK, see Volume 8.
Season 8 | |||||
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Original run | July 24, 2023 — TBD | ||||
No. of episodes | 20 | ||||
Special guests | See here | ||||
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Season 8 is an new season of Futurama following the series' eight-year hiatus. Part of its third run, the new season has been reported on Variety in February 2022 with 20 episodes. Unlike the first two runs aired on television, the series has moved to the Hulu streaming service in the United States and premiered on July 24, 2023.[1] It also aired on the Disney+ and Star+ streaming services internationally.
Production
History
On 3 August, 2023, Hulu released a featurette about the third run on Youtube.
Episodes
Title | Original airdate Hulu |
Production code | TV Broadcast | # |
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The Impossible Stream | 24 July 2023 | 8ACV01 | S11E01 | 141 |
Children of a Lesser Bog | 31 July 2023 | 8ACV02 | S11E02 | 142 |
How The West Was 1010001 | 7 August 2023 | 8ACV03 | S11E03 | 143 |
Parasites Regained | 14 August 2023 | 8ACV04 | S11E04 | 144 |
Related to Items You've Viewed | 21 August 2023 | 8ACV05 | S11E05 | |
I Know What You Did Next Xmas | 28 August 2023 | 8ACV06 | S11E06 | |
Rage Against the Vaccine | 4 September 2023 | S11E07 | ||
Zapp Gets Cancelled | 11 September 2023 | S11E08 | ||
The Prince and the Product | 18 September 2023 | S11E09 | ||
All the Way Down | 25 September 2023 | S11E10 | ||
S12E01 | ||||
S12E02 | ||||
S12E03 | ||||
S12E04 | ||||
S12E05 | ||||
S12E06 | ||||
S12E07 | ||||
S12E08 | ||||
S12E09 | ||||
S12E10 |
Additional information
Trivia
- In the United States, this season has been primarily promoted with Hulu's new adult-animation branding, "Animayhem."
- To promote the new season, the official Futurama Facebook resumed regular posting. Additionally, new Futurama social media pages were created for the Twitter/X[2], Instagram, and Threads websites.
- On July 26, 2023, Hulu collaborated with the popular online video game Fortnite for a special Futurama event to promote the new season. Fry, Leela, and Bender were added as playable characters; along with cosmetics and emotes referencing other aspects of the series.
- This is the first season to feature overseas work by Digital eMation, who handles the even-numbered episodes (while Rough Draft Korea continues to handle the odd-numbered episodes).
References
- ^ https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/futurama-revival-hulu-1235176203/
- ^ Around the time of its launch, Twitter was renamed to X on July 24, 2023 by its current owner, Elon Musk, who acquired the platform in November 2022.