Where The Buggalo Roam

Production Code: 3ACV10
Original Airdate : Sunday March 3, 2002
Written by : unknown

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Synposis

When "buggalo rustlers" steal the Wong's buggalo herd on Mars, Kif decides to prove himself to Amy's parents by going after the thieves.

Title sequence

Opening theme promotion :
unknown

Opening theme cartoon :
unknown

Did You Notice?

... In the night time scenes, both of Mars' moons were visible?

References (movies, books, etc.)

+ "Home on the Range" song. Title of the episode.

+ The Manhattan Purchase
The Wong family bought the entire planet of Mars for one bead.

+ Earth Day
Mars Day.

+ Marlboro Cigarettes, The Marlboro man.
R.J., the smoking, "real man" cowboy character.

+ Camel Cigarettes, Joe Camel
R.J.'s camel friend.

+ Bonanza
Influence for song sung by Bender.

+ "Crying Native American" public service announcement
Native martian cries after Zapp Brannigan throws an empty Slurm can on the ground. Also alluded to in The Simpsons episode "Trash of the Titans," episode [5F09].

Freeze Frame Fun

>> Buildings/Signs

Wong Ranch
You at the Wong Place

Animation, continuity, and other goofs

(nothing yet)

Previous Episode References

[1ACV10] [3ACV01] Kif and Amy's romance.

Other Comments

First celebrated in 1970, Earth Day is a day in April that spreads concern about the natural environment of Earth and pollution's effect on it.

R.J. is also short for "R.J. Reynolds", a tobacco company located in Winston-Salem, NC and one of the largest in the world. RJR produces Camel brand cigarettes and Joe Camel advertisements, among many others. The tobacco company responsible for the Marlboro brand is Phillip Morris.

Contributors

Capsule authored by Tom Georgoulias, using postings from alt.tv.futurama

Joe Klemm
Tom Georgoulias