Bender's Big Score

Bender's Big Score is the first of the four Direct-to-DVD films, and was released on November 27, 2007 in North America, March 5, 2008 in Australia and April 7, 2008 in Europe. The film is set 2 years after "The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings".

The film was recut into four episodes and aired on Comedy Central in March 2008.

A preview of the film was shown at Comic-Con 2007. 

The film was produced in 1080p high definition and will soon be available on Blu-Ray in this format.

Miscellany
for trivia, quotes, etc.

Characters
(this list is not yet complete)

Cast

 * Billy West as Philip J. Fry, Doctor John Zoidberg, Professor Hubert Farnsworth, Lars Fillmore, Zapp Brannigan, Earth President Richard Nixon, God Entity, Inuit #1, Phillip Fry, and Silly Willy Video Will Guy
 * Katey Sagal as Turanga Leela
 * John DiMaggio as Bender Bending Rodríguez, Robot Santa, Sal, Mr. Panucci, Barbados Slim, Elzar, Curly Joe, Constantine and BOX Executive #1
 * Tress MacNeille as Linda, Dr. Cahill, Dr. Schlovinowitz, Turanga Munda, Tinny Tim, Hattie McDoogal, Leela's Wrist Thingy, Bender's Computer and BOX Executive #2
 * Maurice LaMarche as Kif Kroker, Hedonismbot, Schlump, Morbo, Horrible Gelatinous Blob, Donbot, Clamps, Charles de Gaulle's head, Headless body of Agnew, Leelu, Cryogenicist, Leroy, Inuit #2, Transition Announcer, Box Executive #3, "Hi, How Are You?" Voice, Spam Voice, Nibblonian #1, Nibblonian #2, Nobel Prize Presenter, Late Cute Animal News Presenter, and Male Narwhal
 * Phil LaMarr as Hermes Conrad, Ethan "Bubblegum" Tate, Philip Joshua Fry, and Dwight Conrad
 * Lauren Tom as Amy Wong and Philip J. Fry, II
 * David Herman as Nudar, Scruffy, Turanga Morris, Terry, Father Changstein El-Gamal, Nude Bartender, Sweet Clyde,and Everybody Loves Hypnotoad Announcer
 * Kath Soucie as Cubert Farnsworth
 * Dawnn Lewis as LaBarbara Conrad
 * Frank Welker as Nibbler, Fleb, Seymour Asses, Zylex, and Pandas
 * Coolio as Kwanzaabot
 * Al Gore as Himself
 * Mark Hamill as Chanukah Zombie
 * Tom Kenny as Yancy Fry, Jr.
 * Sarah Silverman as Michelle

Episode Credits

 * Writers
 * David X. Cohen
 * Ken Keeler
 * Director
 * Dwayne Carey-Hill
 * Voices
 * Billy West
 * Katey Sagal
 * John DiMaggio
 * Phil LaMarr
 * Lauren Tom
 * Maurice LaMarche
 * Tress MacNeille
 * Dave Herman
 * Frank Welker
 * Special Guests
 * Al Gore
 * Sarah Silverman
 * Coolio
 * Tom Kenny
 * Mark Hamil

The DVD
The DVD contains the following:
 * The film itself.
 * Commentary track
 * The reading of Futurama Returns from Comic-Con
 * A 22 minute episode of Everybody Loves Hypnotoad.
 * Deleted storyboard scenes.
 * A Terrifying Message from Al Gore.
 * Commentary track with Gore, Matt Groening and David X. Cohen
 * Bite my shiny metal X &mdash; a math lecture about math inside Futurama.
 * 3D models
 * The original first draft of the script
 * New character - design sketch
 * Original 5-minute Comic-Con promo

Additional

 * The release with Best Buy in region 1 included an animatic teaser for the upcoming film,.
 * Region 2 discs include the same teaser regardless of retailer.
 * The German version is missing the holography cover albeit the German rental version was issued with the holography cover.