‘Rick and Morty’ Season 9 Gets Very Drunk, Dark, and Demented
Season nine of 'Rick and Morty' delves deeper into Rick's character flaws, focusing on his existential struggles and reckless behavior. The season maintains the show's signature humor while exploring darker themes, particularly Rick's internal conflicts. With the series renewed through season 12, there is potential for further character development in future episodes.
- ▪Rick's flaws are the main focus of season nine, highlighting his existential torment.
- ▪The season features new settings and challenges while maintaining the show's humor.
- ▪Rick's reckless behavior leads to neglect of his responsibilities and strained family dynamics.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
One of the most consistent themes across Rick and Morty is the tension boiling inside Rick at any given moment. He’s the smartest guy in the universe, capable of inventing anything and outwitting anyone—but he’s also a drunk asshole who makes cruel decisions and regrettable mistakes.cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"92b7b46b-43ed-4e0e-b21b-2c999302d9d7","settings":{"advertising":{"macros":{"AD_UNIT":"/23178111854/od.gizmodo.com/article","CHILD_UNIT":"article","POST_ID":"2000757767","POST_TYPE":"post","CHANNEL":"io9","SECTION":"io9-reviews","SUBSECTION":"","CATEGORIES":"io9-reviews","TAGS":"adult-swim,rick-and-morty","NOP":"0"},"timeBeforeFirstAd":0}}}).render("cnx-player-main")}); Season nine of the Adult Swim blockbuster (io9 watched all 10 episodes ahead of writing this…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Gizmodo.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from Gizmodo
