best episodes of the series. The Reno Gazette-Journal called the episode amazing and noted it as one of the prime episodes in season four (the episode is part of the third production season but fourth broadcast season). Zack Handlen of The A.V. Club gave the episode an A. In 2008, Empire placed Futurama 25th on their list of "The 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time" and cited "Godfellas" as the show's best episode. In 2013, it was ranked number 7 "as voted on by fans" for Comedy Central's Futurama Fanarama marathon. In its initial airing, the episode received a Nielsen rating of 2.6/4, placing it 97th among primetime shows for the week of March 11–17, 2002. "God" later reappears introducing the season 6 episode "Reincarnation". References External links Godfellas at The Infosphere. Futurama (season 3) episodes 2002 American television episodes Religion in science fiction Fiction about God Television episodes written by Ken Keeler Television episodes about religion