Lewis Morton is an American

United States

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 television

Television

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 writer

Writer

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. He has written for several shows, including Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

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(from 1993-1995), NewsRadio

NewsRadio

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and Futurama

Futurama

Futurama is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening and David X. Cohen for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures of a late 20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J...

. He worked as a producer for Undeclared

Undeclared

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, but never authored any episodes. He also executive produced

Executive producer

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 the film Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

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.
During his time on Futurama

Futurama

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 Lewis wrote nine episodes, making him and writer Ken Keeler

Ken Keeler

Kenneth "Ken" Keeler is an American television producer and writer. He has written for numerous television series, most notably The Simpsons and Futurama. According to an interview with David X. Cohen, he proved a theorem which appears in the Futurama episode "The Prisoner of Benda".-Career:After...

 the two writers who wrote the most episodes on that show as well as the most known.

Lewis also went to the same primary school as David X. Cohen

David X. Cohen

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.

Nominated

2001 Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program on Futurama

Futurama

Futurama is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening and David X. Cohen for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures of a late 20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J...

.

1999 Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program on Futurama

Futurama

Futurama is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening and David X. Cohen for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures of a late 20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J...

.

Futurama episodes

• "A Big Piece of Garbage
  A Big Piece of Garbage
  "A Big Piece of Garbage" is episode eight in season one of Futurama. It originally aired in North America on May 11, 1999. The episode was written by Lewis Morton and directed by Susie Dietter. Ron Popeil guest stars in this episode as himself. Nancy Cartwright also has a brief cameo as a Bart...
  
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• "Fry and the Slurm Factory
  Fry and the Slurm Factory
  "Fry and the Slurm Factory" is the thirteenth episode of the first production season of Futurama. It originally aired in North America on November 14, 1999 as the fourth episode of the second broadcast season. The episode was directed by Ron Hughart and written by Lewis Morton...
  
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• "Brannigan, Begin Again"
• "Raging Bender
  Raging Bender
  "Raging Bender" is the eighth episode in the second production season of Futurama. It originally aired in North America on February 27, 2000 as the twelfth episode of the second broadcast season. The episode was written by Lewis Morton and directed by Ron Hughart...
  
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• "Mother's Day
  Mother's Day (Futurama)
  "Mother's Day" is episode fourteen in season two of Futurama. It originally aired in North America on May 14, 2000.- Plot :Every Mother's Day, robots made in Mom's Friendly Robot Company factories around the world give gifts, money and cards to the owner of the corporation, Mom.She,...
  
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• "Amazon Women in the Mood
  Amazon Women in the Mood
  "Amazon Women in the Mood" is the first episode in season three of Futurama. It originally aired in North America on February 4, 2001.-Plot:...
  
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• "The Cyber House Rules
  The Cyber House Rules
  "The Cyber House Rules" is the nineth episode in season three of Futurama. It originally aired April 1, 2001. The title comes from the John Irving novel The Cider House Rules.-Plot:Leela is invited to a reunion at her old orphanarium...
  
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• "Anthology of Interest II
  Anthology of Interest II
  "Anthology of Interest II" is episode eighteen of Futuramas third season. It originally aired in North America on January 6, 2002. This episode, as well as the earlier "Anthology of Interest I", serves to showcase three "imaginary" stories.-Plot:...
  
  " (with David X. Cohen
  David X. Cohen
  David Samuel Cohen , primarily known as David X. Cohen, is an American television writer. He has written for The Simpsons and he is the head writer and executive producer of Futurama.-Early life:...
  
  , Jason Gorbett, Scott Kirby)
• "Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV
  Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV
  "Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV" is the sixth episode of the fourth production season of Futurama...
  
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• "The Late Philip J. Fry
  The Late Philip J. Fry
  "The Late Philip J. Fry" is the seventh episode of the sixth season of the animated series Futurama. It originally aired on Comedy Central on July 29, 2010. In the episode, Fry attempts to make it on time to a birthday dinner date for Leela. He is sidetracked by Professor Farnsworth and Bender,...
  
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External links

• http://movies.nytimes.com/person/1034647/Lewis-Morton/filmography