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Futurama Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
16 Episodes 2002 - 2003
Episode 1
Crimes of the Hot
Sun, Nov 10, 200223 mins
Planet Express is hired to scoop a slab of ice from Halley's Comet and drop it in the ocean to combat global warming. But when they find the comet all out of ice, the inventor of the environment, Al Gore, holds a Global Warming convention. There Professor Farnsworth reluctantly admits the process was sped up by the pollution emissions of all robots. This leads President Nixon's head to invite all of Earth's robots to the Galapagos Islands for a big party (during which they will be destroyed).
Episode 2
Jurassic Bark
Sun, Nov 17, 200223 mins
Fry's old work place, Panucci's Pizza, has been unearthed and preserved as a museum exhibit. Fry finds the fossilized remains of his dog Seymour and demands to take them home. Professor Farnsworth thinks he can produce a clone of Seymour and inject all of his old memories. But Bender, who has been practicing a magic act with Fry as his lovely assistant, becomes annoyed at Fry for only focusing on his dead dog.
Episode 3
The Route of All Evil
Sun, Dec 8, 200223 mins
Prof. Farnsworth's and Hermes' 12 year old sons combine forces to take over Planet Express, but their ambition is more than their ability and they need their fathers' help to save the day.
Episode 4
A Taste of Freedom
Sun, Dec 22, 200223 mins
Dr. Zoidberg's exuberant celebration of Freedom Day makes him Public Enemy #1.
Episode 5
Kif Gets Knocked Up a Notch
Sun, Jan 12, 200323 mins
Amy is distressed when her alien boyfriend Kif becomes pregnant.
Episode 6
Less Than Hero
Sun, Mar 2, 200323 mins
After using a tube of "miracle cream" Fry and Leela gain super powers and form "The New Justice Team" along with Bender.
Episode 7
Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles
Sun, Mar 30, 200323 mins
After an overdose at a health club makes the Planet Express staff get younger and younger, they have to find a mysterious Fountain of Aging. Meanwhile, Leela experiences the teenage life she never had with her parents.
Episode 8
The Why of Fry
Sun, Apr 6, 200323 mins
Fry learns his accidental freezing 1,004 years earlier wasn't an accident. He is given a choice that could prevent its happening, but at a cost.
Episode 9
The Sting
Sun, Jun 1, 200323 mins
Sent on the same mission which caused the deaths of the previous Planet Express crew, Leela mourns the apparent death of Fry.
Episode 10
The Farnsworth Parabox
Sun, Jun 8, 200323 mins
Prof. Farnworth creates a box which contains an entire universe and sends Leela into it, where she discovers another Planet Express with a few notable differences.
Episode 11
Three Hundred Big Boys
Sun, Jun 15, 200323 mins
Everyone on Earth gets $300 after the spoils of a military victory are distributed. The members of the Planet Express staff spend it on different things, with varying degrees of success.
Episode 12
Spanish Fry
Sun, Jul 13, 200323 mins
After being abducted by "human horn" poachers, Fry goes on a search for his missing nose.
Episode 13
Bend Her
Sun, Jul 20, 200323 mins
Bender enters the Olympics as a Fembot and has modifications to maintain the illusion, leading to a romantic encumbrance with a soap opera star.
Episode 14
Obsoletely Fabulous
Wed, Jul 23, 200323 mins
The introduction of a new type of robot makes Bender rethink his devotion to technology.
Episode 15
Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV
Sun, Aug 3, 200323 mins
Bender becomes a star on his favorite soap opera by forgetting his lines and reverting to character, but becomes concerned about the effect he is having on the audience.
Episode 16
The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings
Sun, Aug 10, 200323 mins
Fry makes a deal with the Robot Devil so he can get robot hands to play the holophoner and impress Leela. In a twist of fate, Fry trades hands with the Robot Devil and writes a masterpiece opera about Leela. However, the Robot Devil has evil plans of his own.
