The essential episodes of Rick and Morty
Watch these 10 in order and you've got Rick and Morty — each pick states its reason.
- 01
Rick takes Morty to another dimension to get some seeds for him but Morty's parents are considering to put Rick in a retirement home for keeping Morty away from school to help him in his lab.
- 02
Close Rick-Counters of the Rick Kind
Rick's just trying to enjoy a nice breakfast, but he's kidnapped by a group of alternate Ricks and taken to stand trial for crimes against Ricks.
- 03
Meeting new friends; Morty goes ballistic.
- 04
Rick, still in galactic prison, puts an intricate escape plan into action. Back on Earth, which is now under federation control, Morty and Summer have an argument about their grandpa.
- 05
Star Mort Rickturn of the Jerri
Two Beths, a corporate-sponsored planet incinerator and some faces from the past force Rick and family to "do a Star Wars" to save Earth.
- 06
It's a busy night at the Smith house as Rick's nemesis pays a visit and Morty invites a girl over. Then some stuff happens with a portal in the garage.
- 07
Rick and Morty remember some of their old adventures together, which leads them to a stand-off with an old enemy.
- 08
When Rick and Morty enter into a mysterious new realm called the Fear Hole, the two must learn to overcome their greatest fears and know what it's like to live with themselves.
- 09
Rick left the kids in a matrix. Not chill, broh.
- 10
You try being Rick all the time, broh.
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