As one of the most famous examples of a modern long-running animated series, Rick and Morty sure made its fans wait in between previous seasons. However, that will no longer be the case from now on as the show enters a new phase.
In a recent interview with Inverse, showrunner Scott Marder and producer James Siciliano confirmed what most Rick and Morty fans suspected and were ultimately hoping for, that being the series' intention to move forwards with a new season each year from 2021. Season 5 finally saw Rick and Morty recognize a more canonical and progressive storytelling style that puts the show on a different path than Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon's confessed usage of the multiverse “cheat code." Nevertheless, Marder claimed the end of that era will also mean the showrunners will «have a season of the show every year from this point forward.»
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The pair admitted that Rick and Morty season 5 finale was huge for the show, yet that it also sets up perfectly new dangers and plot points that will “begin the second half of a larger story” for Rick Sanchez. Marder and Siciliano also spoke of their role in working with the show’s creators to keep things moving, noting how the former just came in for season 5 when work for the fourth one wasn’t yet completed. Regardless of that, the team put together “The Vat of Acid” chapter, which is seen as one of the best Rick and Morty episodes the show has to offer.
Marder also jokingly referred to the latest Rick and Morty season 6 trailer, which sees Summer completely baffled by the notion of doing a "Die Hard," a cultural reference clearly not meant for the 17-year-old but for an older audience instead, very much like
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