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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Prof. Farnsworth references the show's ChannelHop when he recognizes the Panama Wormhole, Earth's main interplanetary shipping channel. ]

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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Prof. Farnsworth references the show's ChannelHop when he recognizes the Panama Wormhole, Earth's main interplanetary shipping channel. ]



-->'''Farnsworth''': Something's wrong! She's not responding to my poking stick.\\
'''Fry''': Poke harder, damn it!

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-->'''Farnsworth''': -->'''Farnsworth:''' Something's wrong! She's not responding to my poking stick.\\
'''Fry''': '''Fry:''' Poke harder, damn it!



-->'''Leela''': Shoot her! She's the robot!\\
'''Robot Leela''': No, shoot her! She's the human!\\
'''Fry''': But- But how do I know who's the human and who's the robot?\\
'''Leela''': We just told you!\\
'''Robot Leela''': Yeah, you idiot!\\
'''Fry''': Okay. Fine. If you're gonna be like that, I'm not shooting ''anyone''. ''(accidentally shoots himself)''

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-->'''Leela''': -->'''Leela:''' Shoot her! She's the robot!\\
'''Robot Leela''': Leela:''' No, shoot her! She's the human!\\
'''Fry''': '''Fry:''' But- But how do I know who's the human and who's the robot?\\
'''Leela''': '''Leela:''' We just told you!\\
'''Robot Leela''': Leela:''' Yeah, you idiot!\\
'''Fry''': '''Fry:''' Okay. Fine. If you're gonna be like that, I'm not shooting ''anyone''. ''(accidentally shoots himself)''
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* {{Fanservice}}: When Amy and Leela are ejected naked from the Stem Cell Tub. Especially in Amy's case: when she comes out, she's fully conscious but the professor slaps her anyway from just off-screen.

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* {{Fanservice}}: When Amy and Leela are ejected naked from the Stem Cell Tub. Especially in Amy's case: when she comes out, she's fully conscious but the professor Professor slaps her anyway from just off-screen.
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* CloningBlues: Thanks to [[FalseMemories the data uploaded from the security footage]], Robot Leela initially believes herself to be the real Leela.

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* CloningBlues: CloneAngst: Thanks to [[FalseMemories the data uploaded from the security footage]], Robot Leela initially believes herself to be the real Leela.
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* PokingDeadThingsWithAStick: When Leela comes out of the birthing machine lifeless and unmoving, Farnsworth uses a "poking stick" to try and wake her up. It doesn't work.
-->'''Farnsworth''': Something's wrong! She's not responding to my poking stick.\\
'''Fry''': Poke harder, damn it!
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''[[CouchGag Rebirth]]''

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* ChekhovsGag: At the beginning, Farnsworth catches a fly and dissolves it in a test tube. This gets brought up again after TheReveal where said fly was actually the missing ingredient Farnsworth needed to save Fry.



* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Prof. Farnsworth references the show's ChannelHop when he recognizes the Panama Wormhole, Earth's main interplanetary shipping channel.

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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Prof. Farnsworth references the show's ChannelHop when he recognizes the Panama Wormhole, Earth's main interplanetary shipping channel. ]



* StrippedToTheBone: The entire cast except Farnsworth (who had a better Safety Sphere) and Fry (who was reduced to paste due to him protecting Leela in the crash).

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* StrippedToTheBone: The entire cast except Farnsworth (who had a better Safety Sphere) and Fry (who was reduced to paste due to him protecting Leela in the crash). This happens to the real Leela after accidentally getting electrocuted to death by the Robot Fry she had built.
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'''Farnsworth:''' Indeed.

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'''Farnsworth:''' ''(slap)'' Indeed.

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* CallBack: [[Recap/FuturamaS1E2TheSeriesHasLanded Dr. Zoidberg's ignorance on how the human body works]] resurfaces, as Zoidberg saw Robot Fry's internal gears already in an X-Ray and assumed they were normal for the ''real'' Fry.



* ComicallyMissingThePoint: ''And'' DramaticallyMissingThePoint[[spoiler:, as Zoidberg saw Fry's internal gears already in an X-Ray and assumed they were normal for the ''real'' Fry.]]



-->'''Amy:''' *admiring her skin* Ooh, baby soft.\\

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-->'''Amy:''' *admiring ''(admiring her skin* skin)'' Ooh, baby soft.\\



* IntroDump: Fry names off each character as they come out of the machine, including their surname. This was due to this episode being the first one on Comedy Central, and first-time viewers who hadn't seen the Fox run could be confused.

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* IntroDump: Fry names off each character as they come out of the machine, including their surname. This was due to this episode being the first one on Comedy Central, a JumpingOnPoint, and first-time viewers who hadn't seen the Fox run original episodes produced for Creator/{{FOX}} or the DirectToVideo movies could be confused.



'''Prof. Farnsworth:''' Yes, it's a sort of a Creator/{{Comedy Central}} channel, and we're on it now.\\

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'''Prof. Farnsworth:''' Yes, it's a sort of a Creator/{{Comedy Central}} Creator/ComedyCentral channel, and we're on it now.\\



* OverlyLongGag / OverlyLongScream: Robo-Leela screaming all night while looking at the wires that were accidentally revealed by Nibbler.
* PhlebotinumOverload: After rebuilding Bender, Farnsworth equips him with a doomsday device, and Bender needs to burn off the excess energy by partying non-stop. Bender is at first happy to do so, but eventually gets sick of it and stops, risking exploding and killing everyone around him. [[spoiler:Fortunately, the Cyclophage eats him after one of his eyes falls out, absorbing the explosion.]]
* ReplacementGoldfish: When it seems Leela is in a permanent coma, Fry builds a Robo Leela and programs it with her personality. [[spoiler:And it turns out, the Fry we've been following is also this, as the real Fry was obliterated in the crash. Leela had built a Robo Fry, but accidentally electrocuted herself and needed to be rebuilt along with the others, but ended up in a coma.]]
* RiddleForTheAges: Invoked with Robo-Leela[[spoiler: and Robo-Fry,]] whose voices turn deeper ([[Franchise/{{Terminator}} and Austrian accented]]) when they take their skins off. Amy asks why that happened.

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* OverlyLongGag / OverlyLongScream: Robo-Leela Robot Leela screaming all night while looking at the wires that were accidentally revealed by Nibbler.
* PhlebotinumOverload: After rebuilding Bender, Farnsworth equips him with a doomsday device, and Bender needs to burn off the excess energy by partying non-stop. Bender is at first happy to do so, but eventually gets sick of it and stops, risking exploding and killing everyone around him. [[spoiler:Fortunately, Fortunately, the Cyclophage eats him after one of his eyes falls out, absorbing the explosion.]]
explosion.
* ReplacementGoldfish: When it seems Leela is in a permanent coma, Fry builds a Robo Robot Leela and programs it with her personality. [[spoiler:And And it turns out, the Fry we've been following is also this, as the real Fry was obliterated in the crash. Leela had built a Robo Robot Fry, but accidentally electrocuted herself and needed to be rebuilt along with the others, but ended up in a coma.]]
coma.
* RiddleForTheAges: Invoked with Robo-Leela[[spoiler: Robot Leela and Robo-Fry,]] Robot Fry, whose voices turn deeper ([[Franchise/{{Terminator}} and Austrian accented]]) when they take their skins off. Amy asks why that happened.



'''Fry''': Okay. Fine. If you're gonna be like that, I'm not shooting ''anyone''. ''[accidentally shoots himself]''

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'''Fry''': Okay. Fine. If you're gonna be like that, I'm not shooting ''anyone''. ''[accidentally ''(accidentally shoots himself]''himself)''



* WhamShot: [[spoiler:Fry's chest being blasted open--revealing that he's ''a robot duplicate'' like Robo Leela.]]

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* WhamShot: [[spoiler:Fry's Fry's chest being blasted open--revealing that he's ''a robot duplicate'' like Robo Robot Leela.]]
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* GroinAttack: When the crew are revived, Zoidberg is implied to cut off Hermes' penis after mistaking it for an umbilical cord.
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* OverlyLongGag: Robo-Leela screaming all night while looking at the wires that were accidentally revealed by Nibbler.

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* OverlyLongGag: OverlyLongGag / OverlyLongScream: Robo-Leela screaming all night while looking at the wires that were accidentally revealed by Nibbler.
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** On American syndicated broadcasts, Bender's line, "I need mouth-to-ass resuscitation," had the word "ass" changed to "butt".
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* TheWorldMocksYourLoss: Fry tries to move on from Leela after learning she's in an irreversible coma, but when he walks down the streets of New New York, he sees numerous things related to her, such as a cyclops on the logo for "Starbabe's" and a movie called "That Darn Cyclops."
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: When Robot Leela wants a hug from Nibbler, you see a surveillance footage of Hermes taking a shower.

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* {{Fanservice}}: When Amy and Leela are ejected naked from the Stem Cell Tub. Especially in Amy case: when she comes out, she's fully conscious but the professor slaps her anyway from just off-screen.

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* {{Fanservice}}: When Amy and Leela are ejected naked from the Stem Cell Tub. Especially in Amy Amy's case: when she comes out, she's fully conscious but the professor slaps her anyway from just off-screen.



* {{Foreshadowing}}: When Bender has the doomsday device installed, the shaking caused by his overloading causes one of his eyes to start shaking loose, which saves everyone in the end when it falls off and the Cyclophage confuses him for a cyclops, as described below.
** The reawakened Leela is initially furious at Fry for building a robot ReplacementGoldfish, but concludes in fairness that "if I lost you, I don't think I could stand it either. I'd probably build a copy of you too." [[spoiler:She may not remember it, but that's exactly what she did.]]

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: {{Foreshadowing}}:
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When Bender has the doomsday device installed, the shaking caused by his overloading causes one of his eyes to start shaking loose, which saves everyone in the end when it falls off and the Cyclophage confuses him for a cyclops, as described below.
cyclops.
** The reawakened Leela is initially furious at Fry for building a robot ReplacementGoldfish, but concludes in fairness that "if I lost you, I don't think I could stand it either. I'd probably build a copy of you too." [[spoiler:She She may not remember it, but that's exactly what she did.]]



'''Prof. Farnsworth:''' Yes, it's a sort of a Creator/{{Comedy Central}} channel, and we're on it now.

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'''Prof. Farnsworth:''' Yes, it's a sort of a Creator/{{Comedy Central}} channel, and we're on it now.\\
'''Amy:''' [[LampshadeHanging I get it!]]



* RobotMe: Fry builds a robot clone of Leela, who the real Leela later awakens to meet. It turns out Fry was a robot as well.

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* RobotMe: In his grief, Fry builds a robot clone of the comatose Leela, who the real Leela later awakens to meet. It turns out Fry was a robot copy as well.well, built under similar circumstances.



'''Fry''': Okay. Fine. If you're gonna be like that, I'm not shooting ''anyone''.

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'''Fry''': Okay. Fine. If you're gonna be like that, I'm not shooting ''anyone''. ''[accidentally shoots himself]''

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* OverlyLongGag: Robo-Leela screaming while looking at the wires that were accidentally revealed by Nibbler.

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* OverlyLongGag: Robo-Leela screaming all night while looking at the wires that were accidentally revealed by Nibbler.



* RoboticReveal[=/=]TomatoInTheMirror: Probably the most messed up use of this trope yet to be seen.
* RobotMe: Robot Leela [[spoiler:and Robot Fry.]]
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Robot Leela[[spoiler: and Robot Fry's]] attitude after discovering their true nature.

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* RoboticReveal[=/=]TomatoInTheMirror: Probably RoboticReveal: The "Fry" we see during the most messed up use of this trope yet episode turns out to be seen.
a robot duplicate that Leela made, before he exploded and she became comatose.
* RobotMe: Robot Fry builds a robot clone of Leela, who the real Leela [[spoiler:and Robot Fry.]]
later awakens to meet. It turns out Fry was a robot as well.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Robot Leela[[spoiler: and Robot Fry's]] attitude Leela bails mid-conversation after discovering their true nature.meeting real Leela, as does the real Leela moments later.


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* SpotTheImposter: Parodied when the real Leela and robot Leela fight, and tell Fry to shoot a ray gun at the other one. Thing is, they tell him exactly which one is the robot, and he still can't figure it out.
-->'''Leela''': Shoot her! She's the robot!\\
'''Robot Leela''': No, shoot her! She's the human!\\
'''Fry''': But- But how do I know who's the human and who's the robot?\\
'''Leela''': We just told you!\\
'''Robot Leela''': Yeah, you idiot!\\
'''Fry''': Okay. Fine. If you're gonna be like that, I'm not shooting ''anyone''.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: ''And'' DramaticallyMissingThePoint, as Zoidberg saw Fry's internal gears already in an X-Ray and assumed they were normal for the ''real'' Fry.

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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: ''And'' DramaticallyMissingThePoint, DramaticallyMissingThePoint[[spoiler:, as Zoidberg saw Fry's internal gears already in an X-Ray and assumed they were normal for the ''real'' Fry.]]



* ReplacementGoldfish: When it seems Leela is in a permanent coma, Fry builds a Robo Leela and programs it with her personality. And it turns out, the Fry we've been following is also this, as the real Fry was obliterated in the crash. Leela had built a Robo Fry, but accidentally electrocuted herself and needed to be rebuilt along with the others, but ended up in a coma.
* RiddleForTheAges: Invoked with Robo-Fry and Robo-Leela, whose voices turn deeper ([[Franchise/{{Terminator}} and Austrian accented]]) when they take their skins off. Amy asks why that happened.

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* ReplacementGoldfish: When it seems Leela is in a permanent coma, Fry builds a Robo Leela and programs it with her personality. And [[spoiler:And it turns out, the Fry we've been following is also this, as the real Fry was obliterated in the crash. Leela had built a Robo Fry, but accidentally electrocuted herself and needed to be rebuilt along with the others, but ended up in a coma.
coma.]]
* RiddleForTheAges: Invoked with Robo-Fry Robo-Leela[[spoiler: and Robo-Leela, Robo-Fry,]] whose voices turn deeper ([[Franchise/{{Terminator}} and Austrian accented]]) when they take their skins off. Amy asks why that happened.



* RobotMe: Robot Leela [[spoiler:and Robot Fry]].
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Robot Leela and Robot Fry's attitude after discovering their true nature.

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* RobotMe: Robot Leela [[spoiler:and Robot Fry]].
Fry.]]
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Robot Leela Leela[[spoiler: and Robot Fry's Fry's]] attitude after discovering their true nature.



* WhamShot: Fry's chest being blasted open--revealing that he's ''a robot duplicate'' like Robo Leela.

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* WhamShot: Fry's [[spoiler:Fry's chest being blasted open--revealing that he's ''a robot duplicate'' like Robo Leela.]]

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