A Flight to Remember
"A Flight to Remember" | |
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Peter Avanzino | |
Written by | Eric Horsted |
Production code | 1ACV10 |
Original air date | September 26, 1999 |
Episode features | |
Opening caption | Filmed On Location |
Opening cartoon | "Space Station" from Clutch Cargo (1959) |
"A Flight to Remember" is the tenth episode in the
Plot
Bender meets the Countess again and falls in love with her. She learns Bender is a broke low-life, but tells him that she is not interested in his wealth; she loves him for his personality.
Brannigan pilots the ship too close to a
Production
This episodes features the beginning of the relationship between Kif Kroker and Amy Wong. The relationship was originally meant to be a one–off joke; however, the writers found it to be convenient and used it in later episodes.
Reception
Zack Handlen of The A.V. Club gave the episode a B+, stating, "...Enough of these jokes land to keep the storyline moving (the Love Boat riff was a nice touch), and the advantage of an episode like this one, which has so much going on at once, is that nothing really overstays its welcome. That also means that there’s no time to dig deep into any single story, but given the general, genial shallowness of all this, that’s probably for the best."[3]
References
- ^ a b Cohen, David X (2003). Futurama season 4 DVD commentary for the episode "Kif gets Knocked Up a Notch" (DVD). 20th Century Fox.
- ^ Booker, M. Keith. Drawn to Television: Prime-Time Animation from The Flintstones to Family Guy. pp. 115–124.
- ^ Handlen, Zack (December 11, 2014). "Futurama: "Hell Is Other Robots"/"A Flight To Remember"". The A.V. Club. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
External links
- "A Flight to Remember" at IMDb
- A Flight to Remember Archived 2007-11-09 at the About.com
- A Flight to Remember at The Infosphere.