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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:television_episode
gptkb:short_story
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:television_episode
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:graphic_novel
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gptkbp:air_date
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November 17, 2002
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Harlan_Ellison
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Hugo_Award
Nominated for an Emmy Award
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gptkbp:character
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the devil
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gptkbp:character_arc
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gptkb:Fletcher's_redemption
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gptkbp:character_development
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Bender's character arc
Fry's character arc
Leela's character arc
Fletcher's transformation
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gptkbp:character_motivation
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artistic fulfillment
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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gptkb:hubris
Fletcher and the devil
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gptkbp:concluded_on
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a twist ending
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gptkbp:conflict
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man vs. self
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gptkbp:conveys_message_about
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the price of success
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gptkbp:creator
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gptkb:David_X._Cohen
gptkb:Matt_Groening
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive reviews
well-received
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:significant
Referenced in popular culture
Influenced other animated series
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings (phrase)
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gptkbp:depicts
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the struggle for creativity
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gptkbp:directed_by
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Brian Sheesley
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gptkbp:episode_number
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gptkb:16
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gptkbp:examines
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the role of the artist
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gptkbp:explores
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the cost of ambition
sacrifice for art
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gptkbp:explores_themes
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desire and regret
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gptkbp:fan_base
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Futurama fans
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gptkbp:features
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philosophical questions
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gptkbp:features_character
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gptkb:Bender
gptkb:Fry
gptkb:Leela
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gptkbp:followed_by
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Bendin' in the Wind
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:science_fiction
gptkb:Animation
gptkb:comedy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:The_Twilight_Zone
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gptkbp:influence_on
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gptkb:popular_culture
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gptkbp:influenced
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later science fiction works
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Faust_legend
gptkb:The_Devil's_Advocate
Futurama's musical episodes
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gptkbp:inspiration
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The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings (short story)
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gptkbp:inspired
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musical adaptations
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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the concept of the devil
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gptkbp:is_considered
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a classic of science fiction
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Fletcher
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gptkbp:merchandise
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Futurama DVDs
Futurama apparel
Futurama collectibles
Futurama video games
Futurama toys
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:music
the devil's bargain
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Christopher_Tyng
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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first-person
stream of consciousness
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gptkbp:notable_for
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gptkb:musical
exploration of artistic struggle
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gptkbp:original_language
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English
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:Fox
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Futurama
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gptkbp:plot
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a man's deal with the devil
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gptkbp:plot_summary
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Fry trades his hands for the ability to play the holophonor.
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:The_Why_of_Fry
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox_Television
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:Galaxy_Science_Fiction
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:anthology
gptkb:1965
1965 anthology
science fiction magazine
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:television
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gptkbp:season
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gptkb:5
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gptkbp:setting
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futuristic society
dystopian elements
Futuristic New New York
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gptkbp:style
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lyrical prose
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gptkbp:symbolism
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the devil's hands
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gptkbp:theme
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the nature of creativity
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Love
gptkb:Ambition
gptkb:Sacrifice
Artistic expression
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gptkbp:viewership
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2.5 million
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:David_X._Cohen
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cory_Monteith
gptkb:Futurama
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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