Rick and Morty The Anime is a highly anticipated Japanese anime television series based on Rick and Morty, the Emmy award-winning adult animated series. The series is scheduled to premiere on Adult Swim and Max in 2024. In this article, we will explore more about what to expect from Rick and Morty The Anime.
Adventures With Unexpected Themes and Twists
One of the most anticipated things about "Rick and Morty The Anime" is how they will adapt the often dark and satirical humor of the original series into the anime format. Fans hope that the anime will stay true to the spirit of "Rick and Morty," while also exploring new themes and providing unexpected twists.
Apart from that, music will also be an important aspect of this anime. With a charming soundtrack and catchy theme song, "Rick and Morty The Anime" is expected to enrich the viewing experience and take the audience into a thrilling adventure atmosphere.
Synopsis
Based on the Emmy award-winning adult animated series, Rick and Morty The Anime is a 10-episode adventure that will air on Adult Swim and Max. Director Takashi Sano ( Tower of God ) previously directed two anime short films, namely “Rick and Morty vs. Genocider” and “Summer Meets God (Rick Meets Evil),” which received widespread acclaim from fans and critics upon release, with over 10 million concurrent views on Adult Swim's digital platforms. Although Sano will adapt themes and events from the main series, Rick and Morty The Anime will stand on its own as an original work.
Development
On May 18, 2022, it was announced that Adult Swim had ordered an anime spin-off series based on Rick and Morty. The series is expected to consist of ten episodes and will be directed by Takashi Sano and produced by Telecom Animation Film. Although the themes and events of the main series will be adapted, Rick and Morty The Anime will stand alone as an original work.
Character
While there has been no confirmation regarding the cast members who will be reprising their roles from the previous short films, here are some of the characters who will appear in Rick and Morty The Anime:
Rick Sanchez (voice by Yōhei Tadano )
A mad scientist who has extraordinary intelligence. He often goes on inter-dimensional adventures with his grandson, Morty. Rick tends to be cynical, rude, and often doesn't care about the consequences of his actions.
Morty Smith (voice by Keisuke Chiba )
Rick's grandson who is always involved in crazy adventures with his grandfather. Morty is more naive and worried than Rick. He is often the butt of jokes and dangerous situations.
Jerry Smith (voice by Manabu Muraji )
Morty's father and Rick's son-in-law. Jerry is an ordinary man who often feels insecure and tends to be helpless. He has a complicated relationship with Rick.
Summer Smith (voice by Akiha Matsui )
Morty's older sister and Jerry's daughter. Summer is a smart teenager and sometimes gets involved in adventures with Rick and Morty. He has a strong side and often pursues freedom.
Beth Smith (voice by Jun Irie )
Mother of Morty and Summer, and daughter of Rick. Beth is a surgeon who has a conflict with her father. He tries to maintain a balance between family life and desire for adventure.
Airing Date
Rick and Morty The Anime is scheduled to premiere in 2024 on Adult Swim and HBO Max. It is a science fiction animated series created by Takashi Sano and produced by Studio Deen, Sola Entertainment, and Telecom Animation Film for Adult Swim. The series is the third installment of the Rick and Morty franchise, based on the animated series of the same name by Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon. In this anime version, Yōhei Tadano voices the character Rick Sanchez, while Keisuke Chiba voices the character Morty Smith, reprising their roles from the original series' Japanese dub. Although the themes and events of the main series will be adapted, Rick and Morty The Anime will stand alone as an original work.
So, are you ready to dive into the world of "Rick and Morty The Anime"? Prepare to laugh, be surprised, and be amazed by this inter-dimensional adventure that will change the way you look at animated series. This isn't just an adaptation, it's an evolution of the "Rick and Morty" we know and love. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable trip!
