Hulu has greenlit three supersized “Futurama” specials in addition to the show’s upcoming Season 14, the series’ executive producers and cast revealed Saturday at San Diego Comic-Con.
During their morning Comic-Con panel, which featured creator Matt Groening, showrunner and head writer David X. Cohen and more cast and crew, the “Futurama” team unveiled a trailer for Season 14, which returns on Monday, Aug. 3. They also shared details about the three extended length “Futurama” specials (dubbed “XXXL-Sized”), which are currently in production and will kick off in 2027 with an Xmas-related edition.
Here’s the logline for Season 14: “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! It’s a thrilling, all-new season of ‘Futurama’ on Hulu!”
John DiMaggio, Billy West, Katey Sagal, Tress MacNeille, Maurice LaMarche, Lauren Tom, Phil Lamarr and David Herman star in “Futurama.” The series was created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening and David X. Cohen. Executive Producers include Groening, Cohen, Ken Keeler and Claudia Katz.
20th Television Animation, a part of Disney Television Studios, is the studio on “Futurama,” with animation by Rough Draft Studios.