Rick and Morty: Season 2
Season two of Rick and Morty comprises ten episodes that extend the series' overarching saga. Building on the established premise of a cynical, sociopathic genius scientist and his good‑hearted but anxious grandson, the season continues to juxtapose their interdimensional escapades with the ordinary challenges of family life. Each episode further explores the dynamic between Rick's reckless, science‑driven worldview
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Rick Sanchez is a cynical, mad scientist whose inventions drive the series' interdimensional plots.
- Morty Smith is Rick's good‑hearted, fretful grandson who often serves as the moral counterpoint to Rick.
- The show balances domestic family life with chaotic sci‑fi adventures, emphasizing that "science makes sense, family doesn't."
- Season two continues the overarching saga established in the first season, expanding the duo's misadventures across ten episodes.
Season overview
Season two of Rick and Morty comprises ten episodes that extend the series' overarching saga. Building on the established premise of a cynical, sociopathic genius scientist and his good‑hearted but anxious grandson, the season continues to juxtapose their interdimensional escapades with the ordinary challenges of family life. Each episode further explores the dynamic between Rick's reckless, science‑driven worldview and Morty's more cautious, emotionally driven perspective, while also highlighting the broader family context that often complicates their adventures. The narrative maintains the series' blend of science‑fiction concepts, dark humor, and existential commentary, reinforcing the idea that "science makes sense, family doesn't." By persisting with the duo's travel across alternate realities and confronting the consequences of their actions, the season deepens the characters' relationships and the thematic tension between rationality and emotional bonds, all within the framework of animated comedy and sci‑fi storytelling.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
A Rickle in Time
Jul 26, 2015
Rick, Morty, and Summer get into trouble when time is fractured by a feedback loop of uncertainty that split reality into more than one equally possible impossibilities. Meanwhile,
Mortynight Run
Aug 2, 2015
Rick teaches Morty to drive while leaving Jerry at a popular day care made just for him. Morty's conscience has him hunt down an assassin rather than spending the day at an alien a
Auto Erotic Assimilation
Aug 9, 2015
Rick gets emotionally invested when meeting an old friend, while Beth and Jerry have a falling out after making a discovery under the garage.
Total Rickall
Aug 16, 2015
Trapped inside the house with an ever-increasing number of parasitic alien shape-shifters capable of altering memories, an uncertain Rick and the Smiths search for a way to determi
Get Schwifty
Aug 23, 2015
When a massive head descends into Earth's atmosphere, Rick and Morty must save the planet by coming up with a new hit song. Meanwhile, Jerry, Beth, and Summer become part of a new
The Ricks Must Be Crazy
Aug 30, 2015
Rick and Morty travel inside the car's battery, where Morty discovers Rick has created a universe containing sentient life solely to produce power for him. Meanwhile, Summer must d
Big Trouble in Little Sanchez
Sep 13, 2015
Rick joins in on hijinks while Beth and Jerry sort out relationship issues.
Interdimensional Cable 2: Tempting Fate
Sep 20, 2015
Jerry gets sick, and Rick sparks up the TV.
Look Who's Purging Now
Sep 27, 2015
Morty makes a mistake and Jerry and Summer work on their father-daughter relationship.