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On , Philip J. Fry, a 25-year-old pizza delivery boy with a failing life, is sent on a prank delivery to "Applied Cryogenics".

: He wakes up on December 31, 2999 , and is thrilled to find everyone he knew is dead, seeing it as a fresh start. Key Meetings : [S1E1] Space Pilot 3000

: While toasting "another lousy millennium," Fry falls into a cryogenic tube and is frozen for 1,000 years . On , Philip J

: A suicidal, alcoholic bending robot whom Fry meets in a "Suicide Booth" (mistaking it for a phone booth). Key Meetings : : While toasting "another lousy

: A one-eyed "fate officer" who attempts to implant a mandatory "delivery boy" career chip into Fry.

is the pilot episode of the animated science fiction sitcom Futurama , which originally aired on March 28, 1999 , on the Fox network. Created by Matt Groening and David X. Cohen, it introduces the show's core cast and its "New New York" setting in the year 2999. 📺 Episode Synopsis

: After becoming fugitives to avoid their assigned careers, Fry, Leela, and Bender join the intergalactic delivery company Planet Express , owned by Fry's distant nephew, Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth. 🚀 Key Themes & World-Building Futurama Review: Season 1, Episode 1: "Space Pilot 3000"