T.: The Terrestrial story
"T.: The Terrestrial" is the sixteenth episode of the seventh season of the animated sitcom Futurama. It originally aired on Comedy Central on June 26, 2013. The episode was written by Josh Weinstein and directed by Lance Kramer. In the episode, Fry becomes marooned on a distant planet, where he befriends an inhabitant who helps protect him and find his way home. Directed by: Lance Kramer. Story by: Josh Weinstein.
14 total · 5 major · 9 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| father and son | major | Lrrr was too busy watching TV to take care of his son Jrrr. |
| friendship | major | Fry and Bender. Jrrr befriended Fry. |
| masculinity | major | Lrrr wanted Jrrr to be manly and kill things with cruelty. |
| neglectful parent | major | Lrrr was too busy watching TV to take care of his son Jrrr. |
| remorse | major | Bender was racked with guilt over having abandoned Fry on Omicron Persei 8. |
| alien point of view | minor | Jrrr's poop looked like m&m's and Fry's blood tasted good etc. |
| attack from outer space by a powerful conquering enemy | minor | Lrrr took his son Jrrr to conquer Earth so that the boy could get his planetary conquest scouts merit badge. |
| disembodied head | minor | Richard Nixon's head signed over Earth to the Omicronians. |
| embargo | minor | Richard Nixon cut all ties with Omicron Persei 8, including sending them TV transmissions. |
| flying saucer | minor | Lrrr and his son Jrrr landed on Earth in a flying saucer. |