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Rick and Morty season 7 will finally be released on October 15th, with 10 new episodes that promise to raise the bar for comedy and animation.
The announcement left fans curious as it failed to offer any updates regarding Justin Roiland's departure and his replacement for the voice roles. However, despite the absence of one of the co-creators, Rick and Morty season 7 has the potential to evolve and explore new daring directions while still maintaining its level of greatness.
The release date for Season 7 of Rick and Morty has been announced. However, fans are still eagerly awaiting news on the casting decision after Justin Roiland's departure.
Rick and Morty revolves around the adventures of the grandfather-grandson duo, delving into hilarious mishaps and monumental mistakes that arise when the smartest being in the universe teams up with a hormonal teenage boy as a sidekick and trusted companion. Despite receiving mixed critical reviews at times, the show has enjoyed immense success with its six currently available seasons. The finale episode of Season 6 introduced a heartfelt holiday aspect to the series.
After much anticipation and speculation regarding potential delays, the highly anticipated release of season 7 of Rick and Morty has finally been confirmed for October 15, 2023. The President of Adult Swim, Michael Ouweleen, enthusiastically announced, "It's happening!" He praised the exceptional talent of the entire show team, assuring fans that they can expect 10 new episodes that push the boundaries of comedy and animation. This season is a testament to the ongoing brilliance of the creative minds behind Rick and Morty. Devoted fans will be delighted not only by the impending influx of fresh Rick and Morty antics but also by the confirmation that the episode count will be on par with previous seasons.
The official social media accounts also included a post with Rick, Morty, and Summer preparing for action, accompanied by the caption, "We ride together. We die together. We're buried in the backyard together. Rick and Morty Season 7 is coming 10/15 #rickandmorty." However, information regarding Roiland's replacement or involvement in the new season was not provided. It has been confirmed that Roiland's voice roles in Rick and Morty will be recast due to allegations of felony domestic violence and other unacceptable behavior, leading to his separation from Adult Swim.
While Solar Opposites confirmed Roiland's replacement alongside the release of its new season trailer, fans were eagerly waiting for a similar announcement for Rick and Morty season 7. Although the news of the upcoming season and its premiere date is appreciated, fans are also curious to know who will be taking on the various voice roles previously portrayed solely by Roiland, including the two main characters. The official description for the upcoming season offers some hints along with potential spoilers for episodes, stating, "Rick and Morty are back and sounding more like themselves than ever! It's season seven, and the possibilities are endless."
Regardless of who fills Roiland's shoes in the show, Rick and Morty season 7 presents an opportunity for a fresh approach and improvement. Now is the perfect time for the show to innovate and take bold risks while staying true to its core essence. Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated premiere of Rick and Morty season 7 on October 15th, 2023.
Source: Warner Bros. Discovery