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The meme was also referenced in advertisements for the seventh season leading up to the premiere. The episode title is a reference to the term The Birds and the Bees. After the "relationship" scene with Bev and Bender, the impression left in the wall is a reference to the freezing of Han Solo in carbonite in The Empire Strikes Back.
Bender's serial number, 2716057, can be expressed as the sum of two cubes (952 3 + (-951 3)), which is humorous to Bender and Flexo after Flexo reveals that his serial number (3370318) has the same characteristic (119 3 + 119 3) (also, Bender’s designation 1729 is a taxicab number).
Bender's speech to the penguins as they attack is a reference to Winston Churchill's famous "We shall fight on the beaches" speech. The scene where the killer whale tips the slab of ice to eat the penguins is a reference to the final scene of the 1977 film Orca .
Fry is still angry at Bender, and when he makes a mean comment, Bender adds a verse for him telling how Bender needs help to escape the angry Caboose, but Fry, still holding a grudge, sends him away. Bender is just adding the verse where his main character begins his quest to avenge himself on the rambler when Caboose bursts in and eagerly ...
John G. Nettles of PopMatters wrote: " 'Hell is Other Robots' is a terrific introduction to Bender and Futurama's irreverent humor, sly social satire, and damn catchy musical numbers." [13] TV Squad wrote that the series' funnier material appears in "Robot Hell – after Bender is 'born again' in the Temple of Robotology."
The atheists threaten war with Bender's worshipers. Bender, horrified that his previous attempts to help the Shrimpkins only harmed them, refuses to intervene. The micro-civilization is destroyed when the Shrimpkin factions launch atomic weapons out of Bender's nuclear piles. Bender continues floating through space until he encounters a cosmic ...
Bender’s back, baby! When animated sci-fi comedy series “Futurama” returns for an 11th season on Hulu after a decade-long hiatus, voice actor John DiMaggio will reprise his role as the ...
Bender resorts to asking Robot 1-X to save the crew. Once 1-X saves them, Bender is overcome with feelings of gratitude and friendship for 1-X. It is then revealed that Bender never left the upgrade factory in the first place, and his experience on the island and everything after was an illusion triggered by the upgrade process.