After watching a supernova, the Planet Express ship is taken back in time where they crash land in Roswell, New Mexico, circa 1947. Season Premiere.
Held in terror every year by a murderous Santa Claus, Fry convinces Leela and Bender to put an end to the fears of Xmas Day. But when Bender takes over Santa's identity, the people of earth still think he's the evil version and plan to destroy him.
When Professor Farnsworth fine tunes his "What If?" machine, the crew is shown alternate possibilities for what their lives could have been.
Bender falls hopelessly in love when the Professor upgrades the Planet Express spaceship's software with a sexy female voice. But when the ship discovers that Bender has not been faithful, she charts a course for self-destruction, and it's up to Fry and Leela to save the day.
Leela is recognized for her success as a starship captain by the orphanarium where she was raised. While escaping from the sewer mutants, she discovers some long-lost secrets about her past, including what happened to her parents.
Amy's parents fear that Kif, her most recent boyfriend, cannot provide many grandchildren. They own half of Mars and made a fortune off raising buggalo, an alien version of cattle, and want to break up the relationship. Kif offers to find an entire herd of buggalo that suddenly disappear.
While delivering an enormous sandstone to Orsis 4, Fry, Leela and Bender are forced to work as slaves and assist in the construction of the great Pharaoh Hamenthotep's pyramid tomb. When the Pharaoh is accidentally killed, Bender proceeds to the throne.
After being attacked by space pirates, Bender drifts through space and becomes spiritually inclined. Fry, Leela and Professor Farnsworth use every means necessary in their search for Bender.
At the annual shareholders meeting, Fry meets a 1980s Wall Street power player who, like Fry, was cryogenically frozen, and nominates him to replace Professor Farnsworth as the CEO of Planet Express. The new CEO appoints Fry as Vice Chairman but later fires everyone and attempts to sell the company to MOM.
Leela signs with the 'New' New York Mets to be the first female blernsball player. When she draws huge crowds at the games, Leela believes she is an inspirational role model to all women. She soon realizes that her following is due to being the worst blernsball player to ever play the game.
Bender's attempts to become a chef are quickly rejected by the Planet Express crew so he turns to the chef that inspired him, Elzar, but he also rejects him.
Fry goes on trial for traveling to the forbidden planet of Omega 3 and retrieving all 79 episodes of "Star Trek." In the 23rd Century, "Star Trek" fans evolved to corrupt the world's governments, leading to a ban of all things "Star Trek.