Matt Groening on the Future of ‘Futurama’ as the Series Gets Another Finale: ‘We Will Rise Again’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“Futurama” is over. Long live “Futurama!” As the long-running animated series wraps its Season 14 Monday on Hulu, there are no further plans at the moment for it to return as a regular series. (However, three supersized Hulu specials are still to come). But given how often the Matt Groening animated comedy has wrapped — […]
Futurama is facing an uncertain future after Hulu announced they have no plans to order additional seasons of the animated series. Creator Matt Groening expressed confidence that Futurama will "rise again" despite the show's history of cancellations. Groening joked about the redundant and fatalistic title of the Season 14 finale, "Final Ending: The Last Conclusion."
The show has been revived twice before by Comedy Central and Hulu. Although Hulu is not planning additional seasons, there are three supersized specials set to stream beginning in 2027. Groening hinted that these specials will conclude some long-standing unanswered questions for true fans and pay off story arcs that have been hinted at since the show's inception in 1999.
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