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TheRick and Mortyseason 7 release date was announced. However, there is no update on the casting decision everyone awaits following Justin Roiland’s departure.
Rick and Mortyfocuses on the titular grandfather-grandson duo, exploring the comical mishaps and colossal screw-ups that can only happen when the smartest being in the universe takes on a hormonal teenage boy as a sidekick and close confidante. The show has been a massive success throughout its currently available six seasons, albeit with varying degrees of critical consensus at various points. The series left off onRick and Morty’s season six finale episodewith a touching holiday element.
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After a lengthy wait and some speculation about delays, theRick and Morty season 7 release date is set for June 17, 2025. “It’s happening,” President of Adult Swim Michael Ouweleen confirmed. “Thanks to the talent of the entire show team, we can all enjoy 10 new episodes that yet again raise the bar for comedy and animation. This season proves that the geniuses at work on Rick and Morty are just getting started.” Fans will be overjoyed not just by the assurance of an imminent re-supply of freshRick and Mortyantics but also by the episode count confirmation for the season, which is in line with previous ones.
The announcement was also accompanied by a social media post on the official social media accounts, showing Rick, Morty, and Summer ready for action with a caption that reads, “We ride together. We die together. We’re buried in the backyard together. Rick and Morty Season 7 is coming 10/15 #rickandmorty.” However, there was no update regarding Roiland’s replacement or involvement in the new season. It’s already been confirmed that hisRick and MortyVoice roles would be recastafter Adult Swim cut its ties with Roiland in light of allegations of felony domestic violence and other inexcusable behavior.
WithRoiland’s replacement onSolar Oppositesconfirmedalongside its new season trailer, there was anticipation for a similar announcement forRick and Mortyseason 7. The news of the new season and the premiere date is appreciated. However, fans might be as appreciative to learn who will take on the myriad voice roles that Roiland filled singlehandedly, including the show’s two eponymous main characters. Alongside some likely episode spoilers, an official description for the upcoming season seems to hint at the situation. “Rick and Morty are back and sounding more like themselves than ever! It’s season seven, and the possibilities are endless,” reads the description.
Irrespective of who takes on the many hats of Roiland’s vacant role in the show, with one of the co-creators missing,Rick and Mortyseason 7 has a chance to do things differentlyand for the better. There’s seemingly no better time than now for the show to evolve and try new and more daring things while sticking to what makes the show so great.
Rick and Mortyseason 7 will debut on October 15th, 2023.
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