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*Bender's line about a "big fat hen" was one of several nonsensical ones for that scene. | *Bender's line about a "big fat hen" was one of several nonsensical ones for that scene. | ||
*The giant ant is normal sized for those in the future. | *The giant ant is normal sized for those in the future. | ||
**A smaller one would later appear in {{ | **A smaller one would later appear in {{f|2}}. | ||
*[[Patric M. Verrone]] has recordings of all presidents' voices that have been recorded. | *[[Patric M. Verrone]] has recordings of all presidents' voices that have been recorded. | ||
*It is not possible for Leela to run down the steps faster than Fry fell. | *It is not possible for Leela to run down the steps faster than Fry fell. |
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Less than Hero | |||
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Production number | 4ACV04 | ||
Recorded date | January 2003 | ||
On DVD | Season 4 Disc 1 | ||
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Topics of Discussion
- Episode mostly written in London (but not the one in England).
- Episode written in 2003 during a surge in popularity of superheros, due to a large number of comic book movies released in that period.
- User assembled furniture.
- There was a survey during production among the staff to see if the pieces missing joke was universal, all had experienced it.
- Andrew (originally Hector) is similar to an abandoned character called Pocket Pal a minature robot that was so cute he drove Bender crazy
- The AL1 text on the back of the cream
- Fry's 1990s phrases are rubbing off on Leela.
- Susie Dietter's 15 year old niece did the layout on one shot of Bender.
- She also had to answer phones while there.
- Scene on the roof is possibly inspired by Dark Angel
- One of the singers of the theme also sang in Michael Jackson's Thriller.
- A plot involving a bumper sticker was removed.
- The team can't fly, but can jump high.
- Dave Herman's process of warming up his voice.
- Bender's line about a "big fat hen" was one of several nonsensical ones for that scene.
- The giant ant is normal sized for those in the future.
- A smaller one would later appear in The Beast with a Billion Backs .
- Patric M. Verrone has recordings of all presidents' voices that have been recorded.
- It is not possible for Leela to run down the steps faster than Fry fell.
- The story about the Turanga family grounded the episode.
- Leela's logo.
- A mutant conversation about fishing and an interrupted phone call of the professor's were cut.
Highlights / Quotes
- Ron Weiner: Much of this episode was written on location in London.
David X. Cohen: Is that true? I didn't know that.
Ron Weiner: You didn't?
David X. Cohen: You're fired! - David X. Cohen [quoting assembly instructions]: When assembling Skuvnar, it is best to be two people.
Commentators
- Matt Groening
- Executive Producer
- David X. Cohen
- Executive Producer
- Rich Moore
- Supervising Director
- Ron Weiner
- Writer
- Susie Dietter
- Director
- Billy West
- Actor (Fry/Captain Yesterday, The Professor, miscellaneous)
- Maurice LaMarche
- Actor (πkea Robot, Raoul, miscellaneous)
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