Sometimes, one must ponder strange questions, such as: who causes more pain – the tiny yellow canary Tweety from Looney Tunes, or Kevin McCallister from Home Alone? At first glance, the comparison seems absurd. One is a cartoon character created to entertain, while the other is a child merely defending his home. But upon closer examination of their actions, things are not so straightforward.

It's been more than 25 years since Futurama first aired back in 1999. The show has had its ups and downs, getting canceled, revived, and now continuing, but it has always been one of those things that, if you love sci-fi and comedy, you keep coming back to. It wasn’t just another animated sitcom set in the future; it built a world—a weird, hilarious, and sometimes surprisingly emotional world that felt alive.