The characters of NewsRadio man a radio station in the distant future where Bill McNeal frets about not being the top wage earner, Matthew starts seeing a female android based on a character from a previous episode, and Joe is challenged to fix technology beyond his comprehension. Bill starts the episode by addressing the audience, providing preparation for the episode, and asks the audience the envision what comedy would be like centuries from now, but with the same cast and characters. The station manager, Dave Nelson is present, as is Lisa. Catherine tries to counteract Bill's paranoia, Lisa reminds Dave of his couples' obligations, while Beth continues to act as the station gossip artist in this future. Special effects and subplots dominate this episode.