Morty attempts to have a normal date at his home with Jessica while also helping Rick host a dinner party to placate Mr. Nimbus.
In the process, he accidentally meddles with the history of an alternate dimension where time moves orders of magnitude faster than on Earth.
Religions develop that depict Morty as a legendary figure of doom, complicating his attempts to retrieve the wine that he has been aging there.
Jessica decides to stay friends with Morty, her outlook on life changed profoundly from being imprisoned for eons by the alien society.
Planetina (Alison Brie), a Captain Planet-esque superhero, puts a stop to acid rain falling on Rick and Morty.
Later, Rick decides to take Summer on a trip to three planets which are about to be destroyed and are having large sexual parties to celebrate their impending doom.
While Morty is strengthening his relationship with Planetina, Rick finds a girlfriend, Daphne (Jennifer Coolidge), on the first planet and takes her with him.
The two run away, avoiding the 4 people with magic rings who created her (including Eddie (Steve Buscemi)), who wants to sell her to a rich Sheikh.
They pursue eco-friendly activities until Planetina stumbles upon a coal mine and decides to destroy it, killing 300 miners inside.
Morty, Summer, and Bruce are arrested, but are then rescued by the Space Cruiser, brought back home, and forced to act like nothing had happened.
Morty releases a giant robot from the Statue of Liberty after accidentally destroying the Constitution of the United States in a hidden crypt.
Deciding to use the ferrets to fight giant bug-monsters attacking other worlds, the entire Smith family serve as pilots.
After Summer is fired, she reveals that her "Giant Incest Baby" (called "Naruto") is alive and she helped him escape from the military.
President Morty reveals that he is tired of the abuse that all Ricks within the Central Finite Curve will invariably inflict upon their Mortys, and seeks to destroy the Curve in order to escape; he hacks all the portal guns in the city, causing widespread death, then flees in an escape pod.
Rick, Morty, and a group of survivors jettison themselves from the Citadel, which along with the Curve is destroyed by a black hole created by the hacked portal guns.
[citation needed] In October 2020, show creator Dan Harmon revealed that one of the episodes written by Rob Schrab in the upcoming season, now known as "A Rickconvenient Mort", would be about Morty's relationship with a woman who is not Jessica, and said that Morty "really feels heartache on a level a man his age shouldn't... my Emmy is going to that one."
[23] Regulars Justin Roiland, Chris Parnell, Spencer Grammer, and Sarah Chalke were confirmed to return as the Smith family,[4] with other characters including new addition to the cast, Mr.
[27] On July 13, 2021, the seventh episode, "Gotron Jerrysis Rickvangelion", was leaked online in Canada through Amazon Prime Video, ahead of its official release date of August 1.
[29] Brandon Katz of Observer said "Rick and Morty persists not only for its inversion of sci-fi tropes, clever pop culture riffing and raw hilarity.
"[30] David Opie of Digital Spy praised the series premiere, saying "It's just as inventive as ever, and by not resetting the status quo, there's more room for character development.