‘The Venture Bros': Wait, Is Time Travel at the Center of Everything?

Season 7 of “The Venture Bros.” has already had a ton of callbacks to past seasons, turning what felt like throw-away gags into suddenly-relevant lore or character details. But in the season’s penultimate episode, “The Forecast Manufacturer,” a callback teases a huge possibility for the entire series — that the universe in which it takes place has been the wrong one all along.

In “The Forecast Manufacturer” the eastern seaboard has been hit by a devastating blizzard caused by weather control machine being operated by rogue supervillain The Creep (James Adomian).