Roswell That Ends Well
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Roswell good - all good ( original English Title: Roswell That Ends Well) is an episode of the American science fiction animated television series Futurama. It was established as the 19th episode of the third production season. Your Original Air Date was on 9 December 2001 at FOX; so she opened the fourth television season and was the 45th overall episode in the order of the Original. The work mainly received recognition and was awarded an Emmy and a Annie Award.
Action
In the year 3002 flying the crew of the spaceship of the interstellar delivery company Planet Express - the frozen in 2000 and 3000 rethawed Philip J. Fry, Turanga Leela and the robot Bender, along with her boss Hubert J. Farnsworth and Dr. Zoidberg, the alien doctor of the company - into space to observe a supernova. The interaction of the microwave oven on board the spaceship with the supernova the ship is flung in 1947 and makes an emergency landing at Roswell, flung at the Bender out of the space ship and his body is shattered. When Dr. Zoidberg Bender picks up items, he is discovered by the military and taken together with Benders remains on the Roswell Air Base. Fry is charged along with Bender's head to free Zoidberg, Leela and Professor Farnsworth while trying to get into the city to buy a new microwave oven, with which they want to enter the year 3002 again.
On the Air Base Fry meets his grandfather Enos, he tries to protect her from now on any supposed danger, because he fears that he could stop himself through the death of his grandfather to exist. Fry brings him accidentally on a nuclear bomb test site under where Enos dies. Contrary to expectations, listening Fry but not to exist. To console Enos girlfriend Mildred, he sleeps with her. This Fry is clear that he is his own grandfather.
Since there are to buy in 1947 at hardware stores no microwave ovens, Leela and Farnsworth decide to steal the microwave radar of the military base on which Dr. Zoidberg under the supervision of President Harry S. Truman is dissected alive. Along with Fry and Bender's head they attack from the space ship from the base to liberate Zoidberg and take the remains of Bender's body. Use the radar antenna, they return to the year 3002.
Background
The plot of the episode alludes to the Roswell incident, in which, in 1947, a UFO crashed in the desert will be at Roswell. Legends have grown since then have noted that one außeriridische life form had been found, which is held by the military. A television series, which was the process of the crash in a similar way as the Futurama episode, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. In the episode Little Green Men from 1995, a spaceship accidentally is also thrown into the year 1947 and crashes at Roswell.
The process in which Fry is responsible for the death of his own grandfather before conception of his father, deals with the grandfather paradox. In Roswell good - all this is solved satirical thus good that Fry demonstrates his own father.
Production
The episode was written by J. Stewart Burns, was directed by Rich Moore. In addition to the speakers of the main characters - Billy West as Philip J. Fry, Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth and Dr. Zoidberg, Katey Sagal as Turanga Leela and John DiMaggio as Bender - acted in this episode Tress MacNeille as Mildred and Maurice LaMarche as President Harry Truman. West also said the role of Enos Fry
Awards and reception
The episode won an Emmy Award in 2002. For his directing Rich Moore received an Annie Award in the category of Animated Television Production in Directing.
The site IGN Entertainment has named the best Futurama episode of the sixth episode and was: "This is a hilarious episode, and if you do not laugh falling on any of the scenes with Zoidberg, you just do not know funny. " ( German: " This is a hilarious episode, and who does not laugh during the scenes with Dr. Zoidberg, no sense of humor. " ) television critic Bob Owen compared the plot of the episode in the post-Gazette with the Back -in- the - future films and designated them as entertaining.
The Internet portal TV.com chose the episode in its list of the ten best Futurama episodes to ninth place.