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'Rick and Morty' Season 8 Premieres May 25 with First Look Revealed

Adult Swim announces the return of the acclaimed animated series during an April Fools' Day broadcast featuring a live-action anthology special.

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Rick and Morty awaken fully hypnotized by their nighttime selves in 'Rick and Morty'.

Overview

  • Season 8 of 'Rick and Morty' will debut on May 25, 2025, at 11:00 PM ET/PT on Adult Swim, with episodes streaming starting September 1, 2025.
  • A first look at the upcoming season was unveiled during a 22-minute live-action anthology special aired as part of Adult Swim's April Fools' Day broadcast.
  • Ian Cardoni and Harry Belden will continue voicing Rick and Morty in their second season since replacing co-creator Justin Roiland in 2023.
  • Season 8 promises new adventures for the Smith family and deeper character exploration, particularly focusing on Morty’s self-reflection and relationship with Rick.
  • The series, renewed for 70 episodes in 2018, remains a cornerstone of Adult Swim programming, with plans extending through Season 12.