Greatest Futurama Characters of All Time
Zapp Brannigan or Bender
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Why This Battle Matters
Who embodies the spirit of Futurama more? The pompous yet hilariously inept Zapp Brannigan or Bender, the chain-smoking, beer-guzzling robot with a heart of, well, mostly steel? This isn't just about which character delivers more laughs per episode—it's a battle between Brannigan's bombastic bravado and Bender's cynical charm. With each showdown framing a debate over who truly captures the essence of Futurama's satirical brilliance, fans are left to question: do we value audacious authority or the rebel with a cause? Your favorite speaks volumes.
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Bender over Zapp Brannigan when it comes to the greatest Futurama Characters of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Bender 83.3% of the time over Zapp Brannigan.
Across all battles:
Bender win rate: 83.1%
Zapp Brannigan win rate: 41.4%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in this league?
Currently, Fry tops the charts as the #1 contender in the Greatest Futurama Characters of All Time league. You can check out how all the characters rank on the GOAT List.
Why is this matchup between Zapp Brannigan and Bender so hotly debated in the Greatest Futurama Characters of All Time league?
It’s a classic clash of styles! Zapp’s delusional yet hilarious self-importance contrasts sharply with Bender's gritty, no-nonsense sarcasm. Both have iconic quotes and moments, which makes choosing between them super tough for fans.
Who is better: Zapp Brannigan or Bender?
In this battle, Bender is absolutely dominating! Fans love his edgy humor and rebellious personality. He brings a unique charm to 'Futurama' that really resonates with the audience, helping him lead comfortably in this matchup.