While Rick and Morty’s season 7 trailer opens with a nod to an iconic earlier outing, the show also uses this reference to make it clear that Morty has changed alongside Rick. Rick Sanchez has changed considerably since Rick and Morty debuted in 2013. Going back to the pilot episode of the Adult Swim series, it is striking how much more one-dimensional the characterization of the show’s scientific super-genius was. Originally, Rick was a tortured genius who never showed much emotion, instead solving every problem with logic and daring gambits. However, Rick and Morty gradually offered viewers a glimpse behind this uncaring veneer.
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Author: Cathal Gunning
