The series has been canceled and renewed several times since its inception in 1999.
When he is unfrozen centuries later, he encounters an entirely new world.
There are several series that have a similar tone to the one featured inFuturama.
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Some series, likeRick and Morty, explore similar themes.
The Smith family lives in an American suburb.
They are forced to stay on Earth after crashing.
Throughout the series, the family navigates their new reality with no home to return to.
While both series are humorous,Solar OppositesandFuturamacapture the devastation of having one’s home unexpectedly ripped away.
Gary Goodspeed names his new alien partner Mooncake (Olan Rogers).
Final SpaceandFuturamahave similar protagonists who are often shown to be dimwitted.
The series follows the crew of the Cerritos in the 24th century.
The school is run as a massive military experiment by the Secret Board of Shadowy Figures.
BothClone HighandFuturamasucceed in offering new perspectives on historical figures and events by placing them in new contexts.
Specifically, the series follows Bean (Abbi Jacobson), the teenage princess of Dreamland.
DisenchantmentandFuturamashare a creator, Matt Groening, and it shows.
The shows are similar stylistically and also share a similar tone.
This version of the city is inhabited by humans and non-humans alike.
Ugly AmericansandFuturamaeach feature a human characterwho is thrown into an entirely new world.
After this, Alma (Rosa Salazar) develops the ability to move through time.
Along the way, she finds out more about her family.
WhileUndoneis a darker story than anything featured onFuturama, both series demonstrate the ability to handle comedy and drama.
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