The animated series Rick and Morty revolves around an inventive scientist with a drinking problem, Rick, who constructs various gizmos. Accompanying him on his journeys is his less intelligent grandson, Morty. Throughout their escapades, they encounter humorous twists and turns that leave viewers in stitches. With the conclusion of season 8, viewers are left wondering what’s next. In other words, will there be a Season 9?
Here is everything you need to know about the future of the popular sitcom franchise
Is Rick and Morty Season 9 canceled or renewed by Adult Swim?
Yes, Rick and Morty Season 9 has been renewed by Adult Swim.
The last episode of Season 9 aired on July 27, 2025, and it consisted of 10 episodes like its predecessor. Fans are eagerly waiting for updates about the show’s continuation. Excitingly, there will be more adventures with Rick and Morty as they return for Season 9, while a follow-up in Season 10 was previously announced in 2023. The creators have already confirmed that we can look forward to at least another season, Season 12, which was officially announced during the 2024 New York Comic Con panel by executive producers Dan Harmon and Scott Marder.
Michael Ouweleen, head of Adult Swim, expressed that since its first season, “Rick and Morty” has raised the bar for adult animation and continues to do so, showing no signs of slowing down. He further mentioned, “Dan, Scott, and their incredibly gifted crew behind ‘Rick and Morty’ never cease to amaze us, and I, along with millions of fans worldwide, eagerly anticipate more escapades in the future.” Dan Harmon chipped in, “There’s an endless list of adventures waiting for Rick and Morty. Thankfully, their universe remains vast and unexplored.” (Based on a report by Variety)
Furthermore, Harmon discussed the challenges of the writing process during his interview with RadioTimes.com. He expressed, “I wasn’t going to let the show disappear. We are working on season 9, there was simply too much high-quality work in the pipeline that I wouldn’t abandon.
Based on its release schedule, the series is set to continue until 2029. In the meantime, it’s anticipated that Season 9 will premiere sometime between late 2026 and early 2027.
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2025-08-05 07:46