Difference between revisions of "Guenter"
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|family=''See [[#Family|family]] section'' | |family=''See [[#Family|family]] section'' | ||
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'''Guenter''' is a monkey made super intelligent by the [[Electronium Hat]] which was invented by [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth]]. Guenter was originally an experiment to see if a monkey could pass a course at [[Mars University (place)|Mars University]]. Seemingly on top of the world, Guenter was both smart and cute making [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]] extremely jealous. After [[Guenter's parents]], a pair of monkeys possessing normal intelligence, cause a scene at a university party Guenter decides to revert to his natural state by removing the hat. When Fry, [[Turanga Leela|Leela]] and [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|the Professor]]'s lives are in danger, Guenter once again dons the hat with some difficulty and manages to save them all, however in doing so he falls down a massive waterfall, damaging the hat. Comfortable with the new "moderate intelligence" the damaged hat produces, he decides to abandon academic greatness in favor of business school, which the professor is not happy about. It is revealed in the end of the episode that he becomes the new | '''Guenter''' is a monkey made super intelligent by the [[Electronium Hat]] which was invented by [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth]]. Guenter was originally an experiment to see if a monkey could pass a course at [[Mars University (place)|Mars University]]. Seemingly on top of the world, Guenter was both smart and cute making [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]] extremely jealous. After [[Guenter's parents]], a pair of monkeys possessing normal intelligence, cause a scene at a university party Guenter decides to revert to his natural state by removing the hat. When Fry, [[Turanga Leela|Leela]] and [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|the Professor]]'s lives are in danger, Guenter once again dons the hat with some difficulty and manages to save them all, however in doing so he falls down a massive waterfall, damaging the hat. Comfortable with the new "moderate intelligence" the damaged hat produces, he decides to abandon academic greatness in favor of business school, which the professor is not happy about. It is revealed in the end of the episode that he becomes the new president of [[30th Century Fox|FOX]]. | ||
== Character description == | == Character description == | ||
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=== Trivia === | === Trivia === | ||
*He is one among few ''Futurama'' [[:Category:Male characters voiced by women|male characters to be voiced by a woman]]. | *He is one among few ''Futurama'' [[:Category:Male characters voiced by women|male characters to be voiced by a woman]]. | ||
*As FOX | *As FOX president, he may have been responsible for canceling ''[[Futurella]]'' in August [[3010]] before it was even pitched to him.{{et|6ACV11}} | ||
=== Quotes === | === Quotes === |
Revision as of 12:32, 25 June 2013
Secondary character | |||||||
Guenter | |||||||
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Gender | Male | ||||||
Species | Monkey | ||||||
Planet of origin | Earth | ||||||
Profession | President of FOX | ||||||
Relatives | See family section | ||||||
First appearance | "Mars University" (1ACV11) | ||||||
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Guenter is a monkey made super intelligent by the Electronium Hat which was invented by Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth. Guenter was originally an experiment to see if a monkey could pass a course at Mars University. Seemingly on top of the world, Guenter was both smart and cute making Fry extremely jealous. After Guenter's parents, a pair of monkeys possessing normal intelligence, cause a scene at a university party Guenter decides to revert to his natural state by removing the hat. When Fry, Leela and the Professor's lives are in danger, Guenter once again dons the hat with some difficulty and manages to save them all, however in doing so he falls down a massive waterfall, damaging the hat. Comfortable with the new "moderate intelligence" the damaged hat produces, he decides to abandon academic greatness in favor of business school, which the professor is not happy about. It is revealed in the end of the episode that he becomes the new president of FOX.
Character description
Family
- Mother and father
- Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth, father-figure and inventor of the Electronium Hat that gave Guenter his intelligence
Additional Info
Trivia
- He is one among few Futurama male characters to be voiced by a woman.
- As FOX president, he may have been responsible for canceling Futurella in August 3010 before it was even pitched to him.(6ACV11)
Quotes
Leela: That's so sad. I didn't know monkeys could cry.
Guenter: They can't. It's all the hat.
Guenter: All I want is to be a monkey of moderate intelligence who wears a suit... that's why I've decided to transfer to business school.
Professor Farnsworth: NOOOOOO!!!