The silence of the clamps

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Episode of the series Futurama
title The silence of the clamps
Original title The Silence of the Clamps
Country of production United States
original language English
length 22 minutes
classification Season 6, episode 14
102nd episode overall ( list )
First broadcast July 14, 2011 on Comedy Central
German-language
first broadcast
April 28, 2012 on ProSieben
Rod
Director Frank Marino
script Eric Rogers
synchronization

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The Silence of the Clamps (original title: The Silence of the Clamps ) is an episode of the American science fiction - animated series Futurama . It was first broadcast on July 14, 2011 on the US broadcaster Comedy Central ; the German dubbed version was first shown on April 28, 2012 on ProSieben . The work won an Emmy and was nominated for a WGA Award .

action

At a rendezvous with Bella, a daughter of the robot mafia boss Donbot, Bender witnesses a robotic mafia attack on Calculon. As part of a witness protection program , Bender is brought to safety in front of the robot mafia, he says. To find out his whereabouts, Klemmer hires a subordinate of the Donbot at Planet Express. The Planet Express crew apparently locates Bender on the moon by chance. The found survived the attack of the robot mafia, but is shot by the jealous Bella. When the crew actually finds Bender in a pizzeria, it turns out that the person killed was a different, identical robot. Since Bender is no longer on the robot mafia's death list, he can return to his workplace.

production

As the 14th episode of the sixth production season, The Silence of the Terminals is the 102nd episode of Futurama . Eric Rogers is responsible for the script . Directed by Frank Marino . The speakers for the main characters sometimes also took on speaking roles from minor characters.

publication

The episode was released on July 14, 2011 by the American television station Comedy Central . It was the 14th episode of the seventh broadcast season, which corresponds to the sixth production season (cf. first broadcast of Futurama ). The German dubbed version was first broadcast on ProSieben on April 28, 2012 .

Awards

Speaker Maurice LaMarche received an Emmy for work on this episode

At the Primetime Emmy Awards 2012 , Maurice LaMarche was honored for his achievements as speaker of the roles Calculon, Klemmer, Donbot, Hedonismusbot, Hyperchicken and Morbo in this episode with the Emmy in the category Outstanding Voice-Over Performance . It was the second Emmy for LaMarche, who had already won this category the year before with the Futurama episode Velrrrück nach Ndndir .

For the script for the episode, author Eric Rogers was nominated for a WGA Award in the animation category, but the prize went to The Simpsons , which had four out of six nominations in this category.

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Maurice LaMarche. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences , accessed November 2, 2012 .
  2. ^ Writers Guild Awards. 2012 nominations. Writers Guild of America , archived from the original March 8, 2006 ; accessed on November 2, 2012 .
  3. ^ Writers Guild Awards. 2012 Awards Winners. Writers Guild of America , archived from the original April 12, 2006 ; accessed on November 2, 2012 .