2012 is the thirteenth year of the third millennium.
Events[]
- Michelle Jenkins freezes her body at Applied Cryogenics.[1][2]
- The War of 2012 occurs. Conan O'Brien claims to having lost his legs during the conflict.[3]
- Al Gore drives a hybrid taxi, or "hybraxi" for short.[2]
- Lars Fillmore hitches a ride with Michelle for 990 years.[2]
- Fry locates Leelu and nearly takes her home, but releases her after realizing she is with a male narwhal.[2]
- Bender visits the second Philip J. Fry and attempts to kill him.[2]
- Fry returns from his trans-Arctic voyage.[2]
- Bender blows up Panucci's Pizza, which causes Fry's time duplicate to become Lars Fillmore and ends up flash-fossilizing Seymour Asses. Bender hides under the future location of the Planet Express building for 1000 years.[2]
- Gas costs $100 a gallon.
- Seymour Asses dies.[2][4]
- December 21st - Some people believed that the world would end.[5]
Real Live Events[]
- The 2012 Olympics were held in London, England.
- Hurricane Sandy occurs in (Old) New York, the city where Futurama is set.