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Futurama, too. But without the "wanting to go home" aspect.
Interestingly, when Fry is actually presented with a way to get home via a forward-traveling time machine and a universe that resets, he never brings up getting off at 1999 and it's never mentioned in any way.
Because the future is where he belonged. The nibblers would just find another way to bring him to the future.
He had already fulfilled his destiny of defeating the brain spawn three seasons prior. Although judging by this scene he wasn't in too much of a hurry to go back in time: