Zapp Dingbat

"Zapp Dingba" is the one hundred and nineteenth episode of Futurama, the fifth of the seventh production season and the ninth broadcast season.

Production
On 16 November 2011, Eric Rogers revealed that he was the author of the episode. On 29 February 2012, CGEF revealed the episode's title and its director to be Frank Marino. On 15 March 2012, Eric Rogers announced the "1st color screening of [his] 1st episode as a full time hack [there] on the show" - probably referring to this episode - and revealed that he "[could not] wait to see what Rough Draft [had] done" and, later that day, that it had been "delightful", that he "could not be happier with how [it] turned" and that it was "gonna be a great episode".

Trivia

 * The title "Blue Munda", which was registered on the US on 8 September 2011, was possibly a working title for this episode.
 * The title is a reference to, a common typeface which is composed almost entirely of symbols.