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Rick and Morty – Season 5, Episode 8 Rickternal Friendshine of the Spotless Mort

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When a beloved friend is in danger, it is up to Rick to play the role of savior.
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Rick and Morty — Season 5, Episode 8

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Cast & Crew

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Justin Roiland

Morty

Sarah Chalke

Beth

Spencer Grammer

Summer

Chris Parnell

Jerry

Kari Wahlgren

Jessica

Tom Kenny

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LaToya Ferguson Variety 10/25/2022
After giant incest babies, turkey transformations, and massacres in the name of saving the planet, this week’s Rick and Morty finally gets back into the overarching swing of things. Go to Full Review Zack Handlen AV Club 10/25/2022
A
The second A-grade episode we’ve had this season, and, for my money, the best of the bunch so far. Go to Full Review Jonathon Wilson Ready Steady Cut 10/25/2022
3.5/5
It’s hardly complicated or unique storytelling, but it’s at least consideration for the essential principles of storytelling that Rick and Morty sometimes forgets or refuses to include. Go to Full Review Rafael Motamayor Collider 10/25/2022
Thankfully, "ickternal Friendshine of the Spotless Mort" remembers that the show is at its best when the sci-fi craziness feeds a character-driven story. Go to Full Review Melody McCune Geek Girl Authority 10/25/2022
This episode is equal parts humorous and heartfelt. Thought-provoking, even. We’re back, baby, and better than ever. Go to Full Review Corey Plante Inverse 10/25/2022
Rick and Morty is at its best when it humanizes the characters that are so often caricatures, and nowhere is this more potent than in the strength of Rick’s friendship with Birdperson. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis When a beloved friend is in danger, it is up to Rick to play the role of savior.
Executive Producer
Dan Harmon, Justin Roiland
Network
Adult Swim
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Animation
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 8, 2021