Futurama season 4 episode 10 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Feeling unimportant after missing a mission, Fry discovers Nibbler can talk and learns he's key to saving the universe from the evil Brains. Infiltrating their Info-Sphere, he confronts his past, learning Nibbler caused his cryogenic freezing. Torn between returning to 1999 or staying, Fry chooses the future, valuing his life there. He saves the universe but loses his memory of the act, unknowingly returning a hero, content with Leela's appreciation.

Full Episode S04E10 Recap

### Fry's Disappointment and the Start of a New Mission - Fry feels left out and unimportant after missing a delivery mission while looking up curse words in the dictionary. - The team returns with medals, further intensifying Fry's feeling of insignificance. ### Leela's Date and Fry's Attempt to Be Useful - Leela has a date with Chaz, the mayor's aide, making Fry feel even less significant. - Fry offers to walk Leela's pet, Nibbler, in an effort to be helpful. ### A Surprising Discovery About Nibbler - While walking Nibbler, Fry discovers that Nibbler can talk and has extraordinary powers. ### Fry's Introduction to the Nibblonians and Their Mission - Fry is taken to meet the Nibblonians, where he learns he's the "Mighty One," crucial for saving the universe. - He's tasked with infiltrating the Info-Sphere of the evil Brains to plant a bomb. ### Fry's Dilemma in the Info-Sphere - Inside the Info-Sphere, Fry discovers he can ask any question about the universe but is urged to set off the bomb. - Fry learns about his past and how he became his own grandfather, providing immunity to the Brains' mental attack. ### The Truth About December 31, 1999 - Fry uncovers the truth about the night he was frozen – Nibbler was responsible for his time travel to the future. - Feeling betrayed, Fry confronts Nibbler about robbing him of his life on Earth. ### Fry's Choice: Past or Future? - Fry is given the choice to return to his original life in 1999 or stay in the future. - He chooses to return to the future, realizing something there is worth saving. ### Fry Saves the Universe and Loses His Memory - Fry successfully completes his mission in the future, but Nibbler erases his memory to maintain secrecy. - Fry, unknowingly a hero, returns to his normal life, feeling important to Leela. ### Conclusion - Despite not remembering his heroic act, Fry feels content knowing Leela is happy to see him.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does Fry feel unimportant at the beginning of the episode?

Fry missed a delivery mission and feels left out because the team succeeded without him.

Who is Leela's date with?

Leela has a date with Chaz, the mayor's aide.

What surprising ability does Nibbler reveal?

Nibbler reveals that he can talk and has extraordinary powers.

What is Fry's role according to the Nibblonians?

Fry is considered the "Mighty One," crucial for saving the universe.

What is Fry's mission in the Info-Sphere?

Fry's mission is to infiltrate the Info-Sphere of the evil Brains and plant a bomb.

How is Fry immune to the Brains' mental attack?

Fry is immune because he lacks the delta brain wave, a result of being his own grandfather.

What truth does Fry learn about the night he was frozen?

Fry learns that Nibbler was responsible for him being frozen and sent to the future.

What choice is Fry given by the Nibblonians?

Fry is given the choice to return to his life in 1999 or stay in the future.

What does Fry decide regarding his choice to stay in the past or future?

Fry chooses to return to the future, realizing something there is worth saving.

Does Fry remember his heroic act after saving the universe?

No, Nibbler erases Fry's memory of the event to maintain secrecy.

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