Futurama season 1 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The Planet Express crew, including Fry, Bender, and Leela, embark on a delivery mission to the moon. They discover Luna Park, an amusement park on the moon, but Fry is disillusioned by its artificiality. Venturing out to explore the real moon, Fry and Leela face challenges, including oxygen shortage and harsh conditions. They also encounter quirky moon farmers and their robot daughters. Despite the dangers, Fry gains a new appreciation for the moon, different from his childhood dreams but still fascinating.
Full Episode S01E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Planet Express?
Planet Express is an interplanetary delivery service featured in the commercial at the beginning of the episode.
Who is Evans?
Evans is a character mentioned in the Planet Express commercial as someone who should have used their service.
Who manages the Planet Express delivery business?
Hermes Conrad manages the Planet Express delivery business.
What responsibilities does Hermes Conrad have?
Hermes handles administrative tasks, including paying bills and notifying next of kin for crew members.
Who is the new delivery boy at Planet Express?
Fry is the new delivery boy at Planet Express.
What unusual trait does Dr. Zoidberg have?
Dr. Zoidberg is known for his quirky and unusual approach to medicine.
How does Bender react to magnets?
Magnets negatively affect Bender, causing him to behave erratically.
What is Luna Park?
Luna Park is an amusement park located on the moon.
What does Fry think of Luna Park?
Fry is initially excited but becomes disappointed with Luna Park's artificial nature.
Why do Fry and Leela venture onto the moon's surface?
They go onto the moon's surface to seek the original moon landing site.
What challenges do Fry and Leela face on the moon?
Fry and Leela encounter dangers like oxygen shortage and harsh lunar conditions.
Who are the moon farmers Fry and Leela meet?
They are farmers living on the moon who offer shelter in exchange for chores.
How does the crew return to Luna Park?
The crew returns to Luna Park after escaping perilous situations on the moon.
What lesson does Fry learn from his experience on the moon?
Fry learns that the real moon is different from his childhood dreams but still finds beauty in it.
What attraction does Bender show towards the moon farmer's daughter?
Bender is attracted to the farmer's robot daughter, leading to comical situations.