A Tale of Two Santas story
"A Tale of Two Santas" is the third episode in season three of Futurama. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 23, 2001. Directed by: Ron Hughart. Story by: Bill Odenkirk.
10 total · 4 major · 6 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| a common enemy unites | major | Fry concluded the story by saying that fear of Robot Santa makes everybody come together. |
| Christmas traditions | major | We saw Robot Santa rampage through the streets of New New York in keeping with a 30th century Christmas tradition. |
| misfortune unites | major | Fry concluded the story by saying that fear of Robot Santa makes everybody come together. |
| Santa Claus | major | New New York went on lock down in preparation for the arrival of Robot Santa. |
| capital punishment | minor | Bender was sentenced to death in the Magnicutioner. |
| disembodied head | minor | Walter Cronkite's head was delivering the news as a TV new anchor. |
| humanoid robot | minor | Robot Santa. |
| interplanetary space travel | minor | The Planet Express crew made a delivery of children's letters to Robot Santa's compound on Neptune. |
| Neptunian extraterrestrial | minor | Robot Santa used Neptunians as his elves. |
| standing up to a bully | minor | Fry and Leela stood up to Robot Santa who was bullying his Neptunian workers. |