Fry makes a deal with the robot devil in order to master the holophone and show his love for leela. Dan castellanetas performance as the robot devil in this episode and the devils hands are idle playthings was described as a bravura appearance. Oct 05, 2016 although futurama is known for its inappropriate humor and satire, it is a show that also had some of the saddest and most heartwrenching plot lines. The episode coincidentally became the last episode aired on adult swim on december 31, 2007, when the series contract with the network expired. This was the original series finale, it has many funny moments, the songs are magnificent, and the ending is beautiful. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on august 10, 2003. He plays another major role in the devil s hands are idle playthings, in which fry makes a deal with the devil to improve his holophonor skills. The devils hands are idle playthings is the seventysecond episode of futurama, the eighteenth and last of the fourth.
Watch the devils hands are idle playthings season 3000, episode 72 of futurama or get episode details on. The devil s hands are idle playthings was thought to be futurama s series. Trivia the title is is a play on the adage that idle hands are the devils play things. Futurama has since doubled its viewership in syndication. References are made to the robot devil s interest in singing, and one of the songs he starts singing is the song with which he explained the punishments for benders multifarious sins in his original appearance. In this episode, fry makes a deal to swap hands with the robot devil so he can better play the. The devils hands are idle playthings season 4, episode 18. Guest stars in this episode include the beastie boys as themselves and dan castellaneta voicing the robot devil. Futurama s05e16 the devils hands are idle playthings. The devils hands are idle playthings futurama wiki.
He seems to resemble the devilsatanlucifer of many earth religions. Futurama episode 516 the devils hands are idle playthings by ken keeler. Futurama s05e16 the devils hands are idle playthings video. The episode was written by ken keeler and directed by bret haaland, and it guest stars dan castellaneta, who reprises his role as the robot devil. Fry signs the contract and the robot devil pulls it away from him. Due to the uncertain future of the series, there have been four designated series finales. The opera part of the futurama episode the devil s hands are idle playthings enjoy.
He is talented at playing the fiddle, therefore, he owns a golden one. Futurama the devils hands are idle playthings tv episode 2003. The devils hands are idle playthings is the season 4 finale of futurama and the finale of the original run. The devils hands are idle playthings full opera dub youtube. In honor of futuramas 20th anniversary, here are the 25 best episodes from both the fox and comedy central eras. In the second act the robot devil is depicted as a stupid idiot and the real robot devil, incensed, jumps on the stage. The devils hands are idle playthings futurama wiki fandom. The devils hands are idle playthings, into the wild green yonder, and overclockwise have all been written to serve as a final episode for the show. Mar 28, 2019 in honor of futurama s 20th anniversary, here are the 25 best episodes from both the fox and comedy central eras. In an article on the dvd release, winstonsalem journal described hell is other robots as one of futuramas best episodes. Futurama opera the devils hands are idle playthings. This was the final episode of the original series run on fox. With billy west, katey sagal, john dimaggio, tress macneille.
Jul 06, 20 from the devil s hands are idle playthings. In june 3011, the robot devil told benders ghost that he and fry once traded hands and that his still stank of candy corn. Popcorn time online is currently not supported by your device. You can use your mobile device without any trouble. The last episode of the fourth season of futurama and the series finale. When robot devil turns the giant wheel to find a robot whose hands will play for fry and bender says i have 100 bucks on rectal examining bot.
Desperate to learn how to play the holophonor in order to impress leela, fry swaps hands with the robot devil. After the robot devil himself is selected, they swap hands and fry enjoys. He goes on to become a skilled holophonor player, winning leelas heart and penning an opera about her life story, but the robot devil still has a trick or two up his sleeve. He spends his time tormenting robot sinners in robot hell. The devils hands are idle playthingsquotes episode 16 4acv18, the devils hands are idle playthings, first aired 15 years ago today.
Futurama season 4 episode 18 the devils hands are idle playthings. The crew thought there was a 5050 chance that this episode would be the last one when they were writing it. Futurama the devils hands are idle playthings comedy. It was the final episode broadcasted on the fox network. May 08, 2011 the opera part of the futurama episode the devils hands are idle playthings enjoy. After possessing his new body, after his old one was destroyed by benders ghost while saving fry, his fingers changed from a clawlike appearance to a cylinderlike appearance more typical of futurama robots. The devils hands are idle playthings is the season 4 finale of futurama and the. The robot devil or beelzebot as he is sometimes called is a major antagonist in the animated comedy series futurama created by matt groening.
Fry makes a deal with the robot devil so he can become a skillful musician and win leelas heart. Futurama opera the devils hands are idle playthings youtube. The opera part of the futurama episode the devil s hands are idle playthings. The devils hands are idle playthings in this episode fry trades his hands with the robot devil to impress.
Trivia the title is is a play on the adage that idle hands are the devil s play things. In the devils hands are idol playthings fry is able to trade his hands with the robot devil because his hands are actually mechanical replacements of his real hands, which were eaten by a trex in the episode i dated a robot. Futurama s 4 e 18 the devils hands are idle playthings. Futurama season 4 episode 18 the devils hands are idle. References are made to the robot devils interest in singing, and one of the songs he starts singing is the song with which he explained the punishments for benders multifarious sins in his original appearance. He is a professional fiddler who plays a solid gold fiddle, and. In the devil s hands are idle playthings fry tries in vain to regain his skill with the instrument until he makes a deal with the robot devil in which he gains his robotic hands and begins to write an opera inspired by leela which he partially performs in front of a sellout audience before the robot devil retakes possession of his robotic hands. Keeler was nominated for an emmy award for this episode, while the song i want my hands back was nom. The devils hands are idle playthings in this episode fry trades his hands with the robot devil to impress leela by playing holophonor. Episodes edit hell is other robots a tale of two santas voiced by maurice lamarche crimes of the hotcameo the devils hands are idle playthings ghost in the machines the mutants are revolting no dialogue the six million dollar mon the silence of the clamps no dialogue forty percent leadbelly. He goes on to become a skilled holophonor player, winning leelas heart and penning an opera about her life story, but the robot. Futurama season 5, episode 16 4acv18, the devils hands are idle playthings, first aired 15 years ago today.
Billy west, katey sagal, john dimaggio, tress macneille. Now to explain how an episode of this can feel right. The robot devil also referred to as beelzebot is the dark lord of robot hell, where. This final installment focuses on our readers choice of a musical episode. He is a professional fiddler who plays a solid gold fiddle, and is the lead singer and composer of robot hells band. First appearance, hell is other robots 1acv09 episode. The episode coincidentally became the last episode aired on adult swim on december 31. Futuramas opera was a poignant final bowuntil it wasnt tv club. Schocilazroy robot playthings as well as options for the future. The robot devil also mentions having switched hands with fry before, stating that they still smell like candy corn. The episode was written by eric kaplan and directed by rich moore. Ranking all the futurama episodes best to worst imdb.
Futurama recap the devils hands are idle playthings syfy. The devils hands are idle playthings the infosphere. The devils hands are idle playthingsquotes futurama. Rating is available when the video has been rented. The 9 saddest episodes of futurama that cartoon blog. The episode coincidentally became the last episode aired on adult swim on.
Fry wanted new hands so he could play the holophonor without practicing. Fry, a pizza delivery boy, is accidentally frozen in 1999 and thawed out on new years eve 2999. He seems to resemble the devil satanlucifer of many earth religions. The devils hands are idle playthings is the seventysecond episode of futurama, the eighteenth and last of the fourth production season, the sixteenth and last of the fifth broadcast season and the finale of the original run.
The opera part of the futurama episode the devils hands are idle playthings. Futurama the devils hands are idle playthings comedy central. Includes futurama downloads, futurama dvd info, tv listing, futurama episode guide, a chatroom and more. The devils hands are idle playthings is the final episode in the fourth season of the american animated television series futurama, and the finale of the original run. The devils hands are idle playthings transcript at imsdb.
The devils hands are idle playthings is the final episode in the fourth season of the american animated television series futurama, and the. You cant just have your characters announce how they. The devils hands are idle playthings was thought to be futuramas series. Futurama the devils hands are idle playthings tv episode 2003 dan castellaneta as the robot devil, grumpy snail. Fry makes a deal with the robot devil so he can get robot hands to.
Three hundred big boys spanish fry the devils hands are idle playthings. The devils hands are idle playthingsreferences futurama. The opera part of the futurama episode the devils hands are idle playthings enjoy. Our players are mobile html5 friendly, responsive with chromecast support. He has tried to take holophonor lessons, but his teacher claimed he had stupid fingers. Futurama the devils hands are idle playthings tv episode. The devils hands are idle playthings is a madcap episode that sees fry making a deal with the robot devil to gain the musical talent hes convinced will finally win leela over. Watch futurama season 4 episode 18 the devils hands are. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on may 18, 1999. Watch tv show futurama season 4 episode 18 the devils hands are idle playthings online for free in hdhigh quality. Fry wins the robot devil s hands, though the robot devil manages to reverse the trade after setting up a complicated scheme to force fry into relinquishing them. Hell is other robots is the ninth episode in the first season of the american animated television series futurama.
In a twist of fate, fry trades hands with the robot devil and writes a masterpiece opera about leela. Real life becomes the opera, and the robot devil exclaims that if fry will not give back his hands he will take leela who has promised him, in the fine print, her hand in marriage. A man hands the robot devil his coat and he hands him a ticket. Ghost in the machines the infosphere, the futurama wiki. Searching the web, i found very few lists of robots from futurama and those were not very complete. In june 3011, the robot devil told benders ghost that he and fry once traded hands and that his still stank of candy corn after possessing his new body, after his old one was destroyed by benders ghost while saving fry, his fingers changed from a clawlike appearance to a cylinderlike appearance more typical of futurama robots. Fry, in an effort to win leelas love, makes a deal with the robot devil to become a gifted musician. He is talented at playing the fiddle, therefore, he owns a golden one presumably a reference to the devil went down to georgia, which mentions a golden fiddle. In the devils hands are idle playthings fry tries in vain to regain his skill with the instrument until he makes a deal with the robot devil in which he gains his robotic hands and begins to write an opera inspired by leela which he partially performs in front of a sellout audience before the robot devil retakes possession of his robotic hands. The title of the episode is based on the phrase, idle hands are the devils playthings. The title of this episode is a turn of the phrase idle hands are the devils playthings which is often used to illustrate how people, usually kids, that have nothing. The devils hands are idle playthings season 4 futurama. The robot devil also mentions having switched hands with fry before. The devils hands are idle playthingsquotes futurama wiki.
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