- This article is about the episode. For the comic reprint book, see Simpsons Comics Simpsorama.
"Simpsorama"
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Episode Information
Title screen:
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A Futurama-style title screen with the title "Simpsorama" and the quote "A Show out of ideas teams up with a Show out of episodes"
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Showrunner:
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- "Bite my shiny metal ass!"
- ―Bender
- "A robot! With a catchphrase!"
- ―Homer
"Simpsorama" is the 6th episode of the twenty-sixth season. It was originally set to be the season 25 finale but was moved to season 26. It aired on November 9, 2014. It is a crossover between The Simpsons and Futurama. Its considered a canon episode.
Summary
- "A crossover with Futurama, the Planet Express team comes to Springfield.[2] The plot revolves around Bender and Bart; Bender comes back from the future to kill Bart because there’s something that Bart does now that makes the future extremely bad.[3]"
Production
The Simpsons and Futurama were both created by Matt Groening. There are several cast and crew members who have been on both shows, notably Tress MacNeille as various voices, Dan Castellaneta who voiced the Robot Devil in all but one of his appearances and Maurice LaMarche as various voices again. John DiMaggio previously appeared as Bender in the episode "Future-Drama" and The Simpsons Game whilst Billy West appeared as Zoidberg in The Simpsons Game. During an event called "The Mathematical Secrets of The Simpsons and Futurama" in the Science Museum of London, a clip from the episode featuring Homer and Bender hitting Bart was shown.[4]
The recording started on September 19, 2013.[5] Some scenes were based on the comic Futurama/Simpsons Infinitely Secret Crossover Crisis.[3]
Production script for the episode.
International airdates
Promotional images
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Wikisimpsons has a collection of images related to Simpsorama.
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Promotional Clips
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