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"Brannigan, Begin Again" is the second episode in the second season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 15th episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 28, 1999. The episode was written by Lewis Morton and directed by Jeffrey Lynch. [1]
The Arizona Republic reported in July 1959 that filming for a pilot episode of The Brothers Brannagan would start August 11, 1959. [4] The detective show would be the first national television program made and set in the Phoenix area. [4] Columnist Jack Curtis confirmed shooting began as scheduled. [5]
In February 2022, Hulu revived the series with a 20-episode order expected to premiere in 2023. [6] In August 2022, the titles of the first 10 episodes were announced by Hulu, [ 7 ] and by November 2022, the production team was aiming to complete the episodes by the end of the year.
Zapp Brannigan (voiced by Billy West) is a 25-Star general in the military of the Democratic Order Of Planets (D.O.O.P.), although his title varies. Brannigan was first seen in the episode "Love's Labours Lost in Space" as Captain of the starship Nimbus, where he imprisons Fry, Leela and Bender for violating "Brannigan's Law".
The episode makes references to the typical 1950s B-Movie serials with Zapp Brannigan's dreams. [2] Zapp and Leela are in an Adam and Eve type planet and take on the roles while on the planet. [ 2 ] The Death Sphere is a reference to " Death Star " in Star Wars , [ 3 ] its creation and its name are a reference to V′Ger in Star Trek: The ...
Before the fake relationships are exposed, Kif calls Brannigan to the bridge; a new course Brannigan chose has endangered the ship. Brannigan pilots the ship too close to a black hole. Realizing the danger, Brannigan promotes Kif to Captain before fleeing the ship. Fry and Leela nearly kiss before they are interrupted by the ship breaking in half.
Brannigan issues an arrest warrant for Chloe and Jamie. Delavenne is Reiden's head of global security and is ordered by Burke to retrieve the mother cell. Jackson and Chloe visit him to suggest that Reiden admit to having caused the animal mutations, but Delavenne refuses, and in response, Jamie contacts her journalist friend Wilson Dupree.
The episode was dropped off the list in IGN's 2019 reassessment. [4] Zack Handlen of The A.V. Club gave the episode an A, stating, "'Love’s Labours Lost In Space' is a stronger episode than 'I, Roommate' for a few reasons. It helps to see the show finally exploring some place that isn’t immediately familiar; unlike apartment hunting or even ...