Roswell That Ends Well
| "Roswell That Ends Well" | |
|---|---|
| Futurama episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 19 |
| Directed by | Rich Moore |
| Written by | J. Stewart Burns |
| Production code | 3ACV19 |
| Original air date | December 9, 2001 |
| Episode features | |
| Opening caption | Fun For The Whole Family (except Grandma and Grandpa) |
| Opening cartoon | "Congo Jazz" from Looney Tunes by Harman-Ising Productions (1930) |
"Roswell That Ends Well" is the nineteenth episode in the third season of the American animated television series Futurama, and the 51st episode of the series overall. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 9, 2001. The plot centers on an accidental time travel event that results in the main characters participating in the Roswell Incident in 1947.
The episode was written by J. Stewart Burns and directed by Rich Moore. "Roswell That Ends Well" scored a Nielsen rating of 3.1 during its original broadcast, and it received acclaim from television critics, with many hailing it as one of the best episodes of Futurama. It won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (Programming Less Than One Hour) in 2002.