Premise: Futurama is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company . Matt Groening . He is the creator of the comic strip Life in Hell ( 1977 -- 2012 ) and the television series The Simpsons ( 1989 -- present ) and Futurama ( 1999 -- 2003 , 2008 -- 2013 ) . In 1997 , Groening and former Simpsons writer David X. Cohen developed Futurama , an animated series about life in the year 3000 , which premiered in 1999 , running for four years on Fox , then picked up by Comedy Central for additional seasons . The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company .
Hypothesis: Futurama is an American animated sitcom that was created by Matt Groening.
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