Rick and Morty (2013)
A sociopathic genius and his timid grandson embark on brisk, darkly comic, and surreal interdimensional adventures.
Follows a sociopathic genius scientist who drags his inherently timid grandson on adventures across the universe.
How intense is Rick and Morty?
Rick and Morty is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a late-night trip and a full-attention watch. The humor runs absurdist and dark. Rated TV-MA.
What Rick and Morty feels like
- Tone
- absurdistsurrealdarkly comic
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- absurdist, dark and satirical
- Best for
- Late nightFull attention
Where to stream Rick and Morty
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Rick and Morty for you?
Is Rick and Morty scary?
Only a little. Rick and Morty has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Rick and Morty gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Rick and Morty sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Rick and Morty OK for kids?
It is rated TV-MA, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3.
Where can I stream Rick and Morty?
Rick and Morty is streaming on Hulu and Max.
Does Rick and Morty have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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