The 50 Greatest Episodes of 2001
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- DirectorRich MooreStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioFry causes trouble for himself and the rest of the crew when he accidentally causes them all to be transported back in time to Roswell, New Mexico in 1947.10/10
- DirectorChris LoudonStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioFry goes on a quest to recover his lucky 7-leaf clover after being convinced that his brother took over his identity after he was frozen.10/10
- DirectorPeter AvanzinoStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioIngesting a bad egg-salad sandwich leads to Fry developing a colony of parasitic worms in his bowels, which set out to make him smarter and stronger.10/10
- DirectorPeter AvanzinoStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioFry and Bender are mistakenly convicted of robbing a bank and are both sent to a robot mental institution.10/10
- DirectorMark ErvinStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioWhen flying brains invade, Fry is the only one who can save the Earth from destruction.10/10
- DirectorChris LoudonStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioAfter being challenged to a game of basketball by the planet of the Globetrotters, Prof. Farnsworth creates a team of mutant, atomic supermen, but the side effects of their rapid growth endangers the universe.10/10
- DirectorTrey ParkerStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneMona MarshallThe boys cope with loss when Kenny is hospitalized with a terminal disease. Cartman attempts to save him by legalizing stem cell research.10/10
- DirectorArmando IannucciStarsArmando IannucciRichard AngolKaren Ascoe9.5/10
- 1997–200350mTV-PG9.7 (11K)TV EpisodeDirectorJoss WhedonStarsSarah Michelle GellarNicholas BrendonEmma Caulfield FordIn this musical extravaganza, Sunnydale residents find themselves bursting into song, and flame, when a demon attempts to make Dawn his bride.9/10
- DirectorEric StoughStarsTrey ParkerMatt StoneJohn 'Nancy' HansenButters' mother snaps and tries to kill her son after the revelation that her husband frequents gay bath houses.9/10
- DirectorEdgar WrightStarsSimon PeggJessica HynesJulia DeakinSophie calls off a date with Tim at the last minute, citing that she has to work late. Having experienced the same thing with his last girlfriend who left him for her boss and his best friend, Tim begins to freak out. Daisy convinces Tim to go out on the town with her that night, leaving Brian and Mike to keep an eye on Colin, which they fail at. Tim and Daisy have an exciting night of drinking, escaping from angry college boys looking to get some weed, an irritating conversation with Tim's arch-nemesis, Duane Benzie, and losing their car/house keys.9/10
- DirectorEric StoughStarsJonny GreenwoodRadioheadTrey ParkerCartman plans an elaborate revenge when an older boy cons him out of money.9/10
- DirectorRicky GervaisStephen MerchantStarsRicky GervaisMartin FreemanMackenzie CrookTo fend off the increasing staff disillusionment a Training Day has been scheduled. Dawn's engagement to Lee is on the rocks and Tim begins to think that he may at last have a chance with her.9/10
- DirectorJames PurdumStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioThe professor decides to ship hazardous cargo to the outer reaches of space, but the ship travels through some environmentally sensitive areas, including the penguin refuge on Pluto.9/10
- DirectorTristram ShapeeroStarsAmelia BullmoreJulia DavisKevin Eldon9/10
- DirectorRicky GervaisStephen MerchantStarsRicky GervaisMartin FreemanMackenzie CrookIt is Tim's 30th birthday - he receives a card from Dawn and an unusual inflatable gift from Lee. More importantly, however, it's Quiz Night and there are reputations to be made or lost.9/10
- DirectorRicky GervaisStephen MerchantStarsRicky GervaisMartin FreemanMackenzie CrookTim decides there's no future for him in selling paper and decides that he going to go to university and study psychology. After staying out all night, Donna shows up for work late and after David admonishes her announces she had spent the night with someone from the office. David is also interviewing for a new secretary and given the choice of Stuart Foote and Karen Roper selects the blond Karen. Gareth gives a Health and Safety seminar, but Donna is the only employee he's invited. Chris Finch shows up at the office and they all go on their regular Wednesday outing to a nightclub, Chasers.9/10
- DirectorRicky GervaisStephen MerchantStarsRicky GervaisMartin FreemanMackenzie CrookIt's the day to announce the redundancies. Tim tells David he's leaving and is happy to do so. Dawn is actually hoping that she'll be one of the redundancies. When Jennifer Taylor-Clark arrives, she announces to David that she's been promoted and he is in line to replace her. It would mean however that the Slough branch would be reduced in size and bear the brunt of the redundancies. He accepts without hesitation. Gareth takes the news particularly hard. David becomes the hero when he subsequently announces that he's decided to turn down the job to save the branch.9/10
- DirectorBrian SheesleyStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioGigantic feminist Amazons give Fry, Kif, and Zapp a grueling workout.9/10
- DirectorJames PurdumStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioFry ignores the warnings of the Planet Express staff and starts dating a robot with the downloaded personality and holographic image of Lucy Liu. Leela and Bender make a disturbing discovery while trying to save Fry from his short-sighted decision.9/10
- DirectorRicky GervaisStephen MerchantStarsRicky GervaisMartin FreemanMackenzie CrookDavid Brent is the manager of the Slough branch of the Wernham Hogg paper company and he and some of his staff are having a bit of a rough morning after over-imbibing the night before. When his boss Jennifer Taylor-Clark drops in she tells him that the company can no longer afford both a Swindon and a Slough branch and that one is to be merged into the other. She also tells him there are going to be redundancies. Word spreads through the office quickly but David assures everyone that their jobs are safe.9/10
- DirectorRicky GervaisStephen MerchantStarsRicky GervaisMartin FreemanMackenzie CrookDavid hires Donna, his lodger and the daughter of his best friend. While showing her round the office he discovers a doctored pornographic image of himself. Gareth, due to his covert operations skills, is told to catch the culprit.9/10
- DirectorArmando IannucciSarah SmithStarsArmando IannucciKaren AscoeIan AshpitelArmando is worried about people's morality.9/10
- DirectorRon HughartStarsBilly WestKatey SagalJohn DiMaggioAfter being crippled, Bender gets a new career as a folk rock singer. Fry, Leela, Amy and Dr. Zoidberg follow him around the country.9/10
- DirectorChuck DrostStarsJackie ChanJames SieStacie ChanThe Panku box reveals the location of the Moon Demon's portal. The quest leads to outer space.9/10