They were canon, but only as far asFuturamaconfirmed that its characters were watching the TV-esque gear.

What if Leela were just a little more impulsive?

What would happen if Fry never came to the future?

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What if Bender were human?

What if life were more like a video game?

What if Leela found her true home?

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  • This entire episode uses “What if Professor Farnsworth had invented the Fing-Longer?”

as a framing gear.

Although the characters are aware that the multiverse exists, traversing it isn’t presented as an easy task.

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Then again,Futuramaseason 12 included a stealth sequel to a classic episode, so anything is possible.

As such, the technology does exist.

Instead, the twist has permeated the show’s timeline in both directions.

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It even impacts other Matt Groening shows.

Going forward, season 12’s multiverse twist will continue to change how the show is viewed.

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