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Josh Futturman, a janitor by day/world-ranked gamer by night, is tasked with preventing the extinction of humanity after mysterious visitors from the future proclaim him the key to defeating the imminent super-race invasion.

3 Seasons
34 Episodes
Ended
Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast & Characters
episode image Pandora's Mailbox
8.5/10 (979 votes)

#1 Pandora's Mailbox

S1:E7

Josh, Tiger, and Wolf jump into the future to steal the fuel they desperately need to continue their mission. But when they arrive at their destination, they are confronted by an unexpected enemy.

episode image A Blowjob Before Dying
8.3/10 (881 votes)

#2 A Blowjob Before Dying

S1:E6

With just twenty-seven minutes before a bomb explodes in the head of their captured Biotic, Josh, Tiger, and Wolf hold a high-stakes interrogation in Josh's bedroom while Josh’s unwitting parents host a holiday dinner party downstairs.

episode image Operation: Natal Attraction
8.2/10 (794 votes)

#3 Operation: Natal Attraction

S1:E10

Still in the past, Josh desperately tries to change Dr. Kronish’s future while not messing up his own. Meanwhile, Tiger and Wolf confront each other over Wolf's wavering dedication to the cause.

episode image A Date With Destiny
8.2/10 (752 votes)

#4 A Date With Destiny

S1:E13

Out of time and options, the team reconciles that their actions have made everything much, much worse and plan one final mission to put an end to Dr. Kronish and the Cure forever.

episode image The Brain Job
8.2/10 (531 votes)

#5 The Brain Job

S2:E12

Armed with the newly discovered TTD, our team uses an 11-second window to jump back in time over and over to reach Stu’s brain and destroy it.

episode image Operation: Fatal Attraction
8.1/10 (869 votes)

#6 Operation: Fatal Attraction

S1:E9

Convinced he knows how to stop Dr. Kronish once and for all, Josh commandeers the TTD and leads the team on a mission into the past. But when Wolf goes missing, they have to spilt up, forcing Josh to carry out his insane plan alone.

episode image Return of the Present
8.1/10 (437 votes)

#7 Return of the Present

S3:E8

The universe is about to end. For real this time.

episode image Justice Desserts
8.0/10 (839 votes)

#8 Justice Desserts

S1:E5

Tiger, Wolf, and Josh work to unmask the Biotics undercover at the Kronish Labs Christmas party. Meanwhile, Josh grows closer to his coworker Jeri as she helps him avoid the obsessed policeman hot on Josh’s tail.

episode image Prelude to an Apocalypse
8.0/10 (716 votes)

#9 Prelude to an Apocalypse

S1:E12

Josh discovers that his interference in the past has completely transformed his life…for the better. Wolf and Tiger deal with the aftermath of their failed mission to the past.

episode image Ultra-Max
8.0/10 (568 votes)

#10 Ultra-Max

S2:E13

Having messed with time travel one too many times, Josh, Tiger, and Wolf land in jail in the year 3491. Facing a death sentence for their crimes, their loyalty to each other is tested by their cruel and unusual jailer, Susan.

episode image Beyond the TruffleDome
7.8/10 (772 votes)

#11 Beyond the TruffleDome

S1:E11

Torn apart by internal divisions, the team is scattered throughout history, as Tiger and Wolf reckon with the way the mission has changed them and the possibility that they might fail.

episode image The Precipice of Yesterday
7.8/10 (448 votes)

#12 The Precipice of Yesterday

S3:E1

Josh, Tiger, and Wolf are forced to compete in the Diecathalon, but a complication arises that puts them at odds with each other.

episode image Herpe: Fully Loaded
7.7/10 (1029 votes)

#13 Herpe: Fully Loaded

S1:E2

In 1969, Josh, Tiger, and Wolf launch a mission to infiltrate a fraternity party and prevent Dr. Kronish from contracting herpes—but the destruction they’ve left in their wake quickly catches up with them.

episode image A Fuel's Errand
7.7/10 (863 votes)

#14 A Fuel's Errand

S1:E4

In the wake of the disastrous attempt to assassinate Dr. Kronish, Tiger and Wolf kick Josh off the mission. When they realize their Time Travel Device is compromised, Josh makes a deal: if he can get them more fuel, they’ll let him back on the team.

episode image Girth, Wind & Fire
7.7/10 (744 votes)

#15 Girth, Wind & Fire

S1:E8

The end of the mission is in sight as Tiger and Wolf prepare for one final jump into the past. But when Josh’s mom is kidnapped, Josh refuses to let Tiger and Wolf leave before they mount a daring rescue to save her.

episode image The Ballad of PUP-E Q. Barkington
7.6/10 (493 votes)

#16 The Ballad of PUP-E Q. Barkington

S2:E9

Stu sends commandos to abduct Josh in the NAG – chaos and bloodshed ensue. Josh and Wolf learn the identity of Achilles, the elusive leader of the Pointed Circle.

episode image Dia De Los Robots
7.6/10 (483 votes)

#17 Dia De Los Robots

S2:E11

It’s the day of the MARS launch. Josh goes on a suicide mission to sneak into Stu’s upload machine to shut him down for good.

episode image There Will Be Borscht
7.6/10 (370 votes)

#18 There Will Be Borscht

S3:E2

Josh puts his faith in The Voice while Wolf basks in his element and Tiger struggles to adapt.

episode image A Riphole in Time
7.5/10 (919 votes)

#19 A Riphole in Time

S1:E3

Tiger and Wolf decide it’s time for Dr. Kronish to die. Josh reluctantly agrees to help—but when he realizes he can’t go through with it, he finds himself caught in Tiger and Wolf’s sights instead.

episode image J1: Judgment Day
7.5/10 (532 votes)

#20 J1: Judgment Day

S2:E5

Josh, Tiger, and Wolf go on a mission to find their TTD and take down the Pointed Circle.

episode image The Last Horchata
7.5/10 (527 votes)

#21 The Last Horchata

S2:E8

Stu introduces a depressed Tiger to his simulation – where anything can be reality, drawing them closer than ever before.

episode image Exes and OS
7.5/10 (485 votes)

#22 Exes and OS

S2:E10

Ty-Anne shares the story of growing up with Stu as her father and her early exposure to The Pointed Circle. Josh believes he’s the key to stopping Stu once and for all.

episode image Time Rogues III: Escape From Forever
7.5/10 (340 votes)

#23 Time Rogues III: Escape From Forever

S3:E7

Josh and Wolf reunite and make a desperate move to escape while Tiger reconciles her past and present selves.

episode image Pilot
7.4/10 (1285 votes)

#24 Pilot

S1:E1

Josh Futturman feels stuck in his dead-end job as a janitor so all he really does is play Biotic Wars, an unbeatable videogame the rest of the world has given up on. But when Josh beats the game, mysterious visitors from the future appear: the world is in danger, and Josh is the only one who can save it.

episode image Countdown to a Prologue
7.4/10 (642 votes)

#25 Countdown to a Prologue

S2:E1

Josh is confused to discover that he’s been released from jail. As he tries to make sense of this, he quickly realizes that all is not as it seems in his world. A new nefarious plan is afoot and Josh is being pulled into it whether he likes it or not.

episode image The Outlaw Wild Sam Bladden
7.3/10 (350 votes)

#26 The Outlaw Wild Sam Bladden

S3:E4

Tiger and Wolf come to terms with their true selves as Josh is forced to confront what and who he truly believes.

episode image A Wolf in the Torque House
7.2/10 (590 votes)

#27 A Wolf in the Torque House

S2:E3

Wolf is mistaken for Torque (the Wolf in this timeline) and he goes with it – learning about the NAG, and its 6-parent families and hatred of technology. Wolf tries to escape but the appeal of this new, strange world makes it hard for him to leave.

episode image Guess Who's Coming to Lunch
7.2/10 (556 votes)

#28 Guess Who's Coming to Lunch

S2:E4

As Tiger gets to know her doppelganger Ty-Anne, Wolf acclimates to the NAG, and Josh wanders the desert. Josh is brought to the NAG and remanded to indentured servitude as a technology smasher.

episode image The Binx Ultimatum
7.2/10 (505 votes)

#29 The Binx Ultimatum

S2:E6

Tiger uses Stu’s fondness for her to help her track down Athena. Meanwhile, Josh is now a “Smasher” remanded to a labor camp, where the Pointed Circle comes after him. Wolf, vowing to improve the NAG, faces off against Supreme Overlord Vice.

episode image Trapper's Delight
7.2/10 (362 votes)

#30 Trapper's Delight

S3:E3

Josh’s crisis of faith comes to a head as Tiger connects with her killer instincts, and Wolf struggles to lay low.

episode image Haven Is for Real
7.2/10 (348 votes)

#31 Haven Is for Real

S3:E5

Josh makes a risky deal. Tiger and Wolf let Josh take command.

episode image The Land After Time
7.2/10 (372 votes)

#32 The Land After Time

S3:E6

Josh discovers a new happiness as Wolf loses his mind and Tiger embarks on an unexpected journey.

episode image The i of the Tiger
7.1/10 (587 votes)

#33 The i of the Tiger

S2:E2

Tiger and Wolf arrive in the future they created. Tiger is not welcome in The NAG (The New Above Ground) so she heads to The Mons where she learns humanity is moving to Mars, her DNA created the cure, and Stu Camillo is alive and well in hologram form.

episode image Homicide: Life in the Mons
7.0/10 (506 votes)

#34 Homicide: Life in the Mons

S2:E7

Wolf, ignoring warnings about the Pointed Circle, brings Josh to live outside his Clusternest. Tiger reaches a dead end in her quest for the TTD.

Cast & Chracters

character image Josh Futturman

Josh Futturman

Actor: Josh Hutcherson
character image Tiger

Tiger

Actor: Eliza Coupe
character image Wolf

Wolf

Actor: Derek Wilson

The highest rated episode of Future Man is "Pandora's Mailbox" (S1E7) with a rating of 8.50.

This episode received 979 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Homicide: Life in the Mons" (S2E7) with a rating of 7.00.

This episode received 506 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Pandora's Mailbox" (S1E7) with a rating of 8.50.

This episode received 979 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Pilot" (S1E1) with a rating of 7.40.

This episode received 1,285 votes.

The highest rated episode is "The Brain Job" (S2E12) with a rating of 8.20.

This episode received 531 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Homicide: Life in the Mons" (S2E7) with a rating of 7.00.

This episode received 506 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Return of the Present" (S3E8) with a rating of 8.10.

This episode received 437 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "Trapper's Delight" (S3E3) with a rating of 7.20.

This episode received 362 votes.

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