The Rick and Morty season 5 finale revealed Rick's much-awaited tragic backstory, which risks ruining the show's formula in season 6. Rick and Morty started in 2013 as a satire of sci-fi movies and family sitcoms, following the intergalactic adventures of sociopathic genius scientist Rick and his insecure grandson Morty (both voiced by Justin Roiland). Adult Swim renewed the series for 70 episodes in 2018 — an unprecedented move that demonstrates just how popular the show has become.
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