Rick and Morty · Season 3 · Adult Swim
Rick and Morty Season 3
Rick and Morty Season 3 is a MUST-WATCH, BollyMeter 8.7/10. 10 episodes on Adult Swim from 1 April 2017.
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What BollyAI Thinks
Season 3 dropped its premiere April Fools' episode without warning in 2017 and delivered the show's most culturally explosive season - 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and a Primetime Emmy win for Outstanding Animated Program for 'Pickle Rick.' The season is the show's most psychologically complex: Rick's nihilism revealed as defence mechanism, Beth's enablement of her father examined without easy resolution, and the family structure dismantled and imperfectly reassembled. 'Pickle Rick' became the show's most-discussed single episode, and the finale 'The Rickchurian Mortydate' is the sequence where the show fully accepted its own mythology.
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- E3Pickle Rick9.5
Rick turns himself into a pickle to avoid family therapy; what follows is a savage action-comedy sequence and an unexpectedly lucid therapy scene.
The moment: The therapist's precise deconstruction of Rick's genius-as-avoidance - delivered calmly and without condescension - is the show's most honest moment.
Season Over Season
Season 3 escalates the psychological deconstruction of Rick's genius-alcoholic persona and pays off the Beth-Jerry divorce thread.