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Interestingly, one of the most compelling examples of retcon’s potential comes from the animated series Futurama. Created by Matt Groening, the mind behind The Simpsons, and David X. Cohen, Futurama stands out as a pinnacle of modern animated television. While The Simpsons is known for its sitcom format that satirizes American life, Futurama takes a different route—an exploration of the future grounded in science, philosophy, and complex character development.