Robots are twitchy and unreliably self-interested, and, in the case of Fry’s mechanical pal, Bender (John DiMaggio), habitually drunk. “Futurama’s” future is by no means dystopian ...

His best friend however, and arguably the most popular character in the entire show, was Bender. For ten seasons, the hard drinking robot carved out a place in every single Futurama fan’s heart.