‘Futurama’ Gets 3 Extended Special Episodes; Season 14 Trailer Debuts
There’s plenty more Futurama on the way.
Hulu has given the green light to three extended-length episodes of Futurama, which are currently in production, it was revealed during the series’ panel at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday. The first of the “XXXL-sized” specials will be Christmas themed and is expected to launch in 2027.
Details about the other two specials are being kept under wraps for now. To hold fans over, the streamer also has treated audiences to a new trailer for the upcoming 14th season of Futurama.
Watch the trailer, which teases an intergalactic and perhaps inter-dimensional mission. Here’s the logline: “Brace yourselves… The future is about to get a whole lot stranger! It’s a non-stop onslaught of swaggering space pirates, lab-grown meats, sexy scams… plus the shocking return of Dr. Zoidberg’s lost love! You didn’t see that coming, prior to being told about it just now!”
Season 14 stars John DiMaggio, Billy West, Katey Sagal, Tress MacNeille, Maurice LaMarche, Lauren Tom, Phil Lamarr, and David Herman.
Futurama is created by by Matt Groening and developed by Groening and David X. Cohen. Executive producers include Groening, Cohen, Ken Keeler and Claudia Katz. The series hails from 20th Television Animation, a part of Disney Television Studios. Animation is provided by Rough Draft Studios.
Futurama premieres Monday, August 3 with two new episodes on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers and Disney+ internationally. New episodes will stream Mondays.
