The Planet Express crew is getting ready for another round of wild space adventures. Futurama Season 14 arrives on August 3, 2026, bringing back Fry, Bender, Leela, and the rest of the team for ten new episodes. The new season will follow a weekly release pattern, a change from the previous season’s binge-drop approach.
Hulu and Disney+ will stream the episodes every Monday, with the season finale scheduled for October 5, 2026. The official synopsis promises space pirates, lab-grown meat, romance scams, and the return of Dr. Zoidberg’s long-lost love.
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Futurama Season 14 Episode Release Schedule
The fourteenth season consists of ten episodes releasing weekly on Mondays. Below is the complete schedule with all episode titles and premiere dates:
- Episode 1: Lords of the Ring — August 3, 2026
- Episode 2: Our Flag Means Medical Coverage — August 10, 2026
- Episode 3: Beef — August 17, 2026
- Episode 4: The Charm Offensive — August 24, 2026
- Episode 5: Love at First Scam — August 31, 2026
- Episode 6: Late Bloomers — September 7, 2026
- Episode 7: Lord Nibbler in the Nothingverse — September 14, 2026
- Episode 8: Catfish Hunter — September 21, 2026
- Episode 9: A New New York Yankee in King Elfo’s Court — September 28, 2026
- Episode 10: Final Ending: The Last Conclusion — October 5, 2026
Some episode titles play on well-known pop culture references. Lords of the Ring is a clear nod to The Lord of the Rings. Our Flag Means Medical Coverage references the series Our Flag Means Death. Love at First Scam plays on the phrase “love at first sight”. Episode 9 parodies Mark Twain’s novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court.
The finale title, Final Ending: The Last Conclusion, stands out as a joke about the show’s long history of cancellations and returns. The writers are clearly having fun with the fact that Futurama has ended and come back multiple times over the years.
What to Expect from Season 14
The new season throws the Planet Express crew into a series of strange situations. Space pirates, lab-grown meat operations, and elaborate scams are all part of the upcoming episodes. The official description from Hulu promises a “non-stop onslaught of swaggering space pirates, lab-grown meats, sexy scams”.
One of the biggest story points involves Dr. Zoidberg. The show is bringing back his lost love, a development that surprises even the characters themselves. The synopsis jokes: “You didn’t see that coming, prior to being told about it just now!”
First-look images released by Hulu give fans a peek at what’s coming. The photos show Dr. Zoidberg examining Professor Farnsworth, Bender getting electrocuted, and other bizarre moments. Other images include Zapp Brannigan’s fragrance journey, Bender’s dance moves, and a promise of Nibbler sightings.
Cast and Voice Talent
All the main voice actors are returning for Season 14. The cast includes:
- Billy West as Philip J. Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Dr. Zoidberg, and others
- John DiMaggio as Bender
- Katey Sagal as Leela
- Tress MacNeille as various characters
- Maurice LaMarche as various characters
- Lauren Tom as Amy Wong
- Phil LaMarr as Hermes Conrad
- David Herman as various characters
The series was created by Matt Groening and developed with David X. Cohen. Executive producers include Groening, Cohen, Ken Keeler, and Claudia Katz. 20th Television Animation produces the show, with animation provided by Rough Draft Studios.
Weekly Release Schedule: A Change from Season 13
Season 13 of Futurama dropped all episodes at once in a binge release format. That was a first for the show’s nearly 30-year history. Many fans felt the season faded from conversation too quickly because everyone watched it at different speeds.
Hulu decided to go back to the traditional weekly release model for Season 14. New episodes arrive every Monday starting August 3, giving viewers time to discuss each episode before the next one drops.
For those who prefer to binge-watch, waiting until all episodes are available is always an option. But the weekly format keeps the show in the spotlight for a longer period.
Where to Watch Futurama Season 14
In the United States, new episodes stream on Hulu. Hulu on Disney+ bundle subscribers in the US also get access. For viewers outside the US, the season is available on Disney+ internationally.
The exact release time may vary depending on your region and time zone. All episodes from the previous 13 seasons are already available on these platforms.
The Show’s History of Returns
Futurama first premiered in 1999 on the Fox Broadcasting Network. The show gained a loyal following and critical praise, winning two Primetime Emmys for Outstanding Animated Program. Despite its futuristic setting, the series is known for its satirical take on modern life.
After its Fox run ended, the show faced cancellations and revivals. Four direct-to-DVD movies released between 2007 and 2009 led to a revival on Comedy Central from 2010 to 2013. After a ten-year break, the series returned as a streaming show on Hulu with a 20-episode order that started in 2023.
In November 2023, Hulu ordered twenty additional episodes. These were later split into Seasons 13 and 14, with ten episodes each. Season 14 completes this current streaming order.
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Will There Be a Season 15?
Season 15 has not been officially announced yet. The current 20-episode order from Hulu has now been fully produced across Seasons 13 and 14. That does not mean the show is ending for good. Futurama has been cancelled and revived multiple times throughout its history.
A decision about continuing the series will likely depend on how well Season 14 performs and whether the creators and voice cast can reach new agreements. Given the show’s track record of surviving cancellations, fans remain hopeful.
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