来自未来的史密特
来自未来的史密特

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来自未来的史密特

2016
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
Mandarin

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: David SilvermanGenres: Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

A cynical, misanthropic robot from the future named Smith travels back to present-day Earth with a mission to destroy humanity. However, he soon finds himself distracted by the oddities of human behavior and the simple pleasures of life, leading him to question his destructive purpose. He forms an unlikely bond with a human girl, ultimately confronting his programming and the true meaning of existence.

Critical Reception

The pilot episode of 'The Simpsons' spin-off 'The Simpsons: Springfield' (later retitled 'Greetings from the Future' and eventually 'Sarah Silverman: Great Scott!') received generally positive reviews for its satirical humor and unique premise. Critics appreciated the dark wit and Silverman's vocal performance, though some found the animation style derivative of 'The Simpsons'. Audience reception was mixed, with some enjoying the adult-oriented humor and others finding it too niche.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp, satirical wit and Sarah Silverman's comedic timing.

  • Commented on for its distinctive, albeit familiar, animation style.

  • Noted for its dark humor and philosophical undertones concerning humanity and artificial intelligence.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the limited release and experimental nature of the project. Those available often highlight the adult humor and Sarah Silverman's signature comedic voice.

Fun Fact

The pilot was originally intended to be a standalone special before being developed into a series, and its title went through several changes, including 'The Simpsons: Springfield' and 'Great Scott!', before settling on 'Greetings from the Future'.

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