Rick and Morty: The Anime - S1E10: A Pain in the Back

The finale is here! Does it wrap everything up or leave us with more questions? Semi Pertinent NewsSeason 8 preview and more Seasons announced! Reddit Post of the Week Main ThangAir Date: 10/17/2024Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussion OverviewMorty in the VR againLove! That Frank FellaThe post-credits scene and episode 1 rewatchSocial MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We're onto the penultimate episode of the anime, exploring Elle's wish and Morty's decision.Semi Pertinent NewsInvincible Fight GirlReddit Post of the WeekMain ThangAir Date: 10/10/2024Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussion OverviewMaking tough choicesSacrifice for those you loveCAW!!! From the post credits sceneSocial MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Feel, don't think, about the decision to listen to a new episode covering episode 8 of the Anime!Semi Pertinent NewsSpencer's Dream Role on The Simpsonshttps://www.thepopverse.com/tv-simpsons-sideshow-bob-kelsey-grammer-spencer-rick-and-morty-lacc-2024LA Comic ConReddit Post of the WeekMain Thang - (We start about 23:40 minutes in)Air Date: 10/3/2024Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussion OverviewBig Family Fight on EarthDeja Vu and Repeating TimeThe Master PlanFavorite BitsBest/Worst PartsSocial MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Episode 7, When We Meet in Our Dreams, is here and the threads are coming together to make a weird looking sweater!Semi Pertinent NewsUzumaki ReviewRick and Morty Multiverse Mania fan experience in Chicago!Reddit Post of the WeekMain Thang - (We start about 23:40 minutes in)Air Date: 9/26/2024Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussion OverviewFate vs Free WillWhat is Long Haired Rick doing?Favorite BitsBest and Worst PartsSocial MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to the 6th episode of the anime, Free Will! We're past the mid-point which means we're hitting maximum clarity! Semi Pertinent NewsButter Bot updatehttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/tech-news/2024/09/18/pittsburgh-digital-dream-labs-butter-robot/stories/202409180062Season 1-7 DVD reviewReddit Post of the WeekShinydiscoballs10th anniversary thingyMain Thang - (We start about 23:40 minutes in)Air Date: 9/19/2024Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussion OverviewElle settles in on Earth with MortyToby tries to put the moves on ElleElle has some strange connection to MortyDo you think this is genuine or is there something nefarious afoot?Rick using holograms to hide Beth and Elle in the basementElle is the anti-matter of Rick’s time bombThe longer that Rick doesn’t use the time bomb, the weirder things will get, but once he does, it will destroy Elle with it. Why was this huge plot point glossed over?Space Beth Flashback HeistSpace Saloons?Double crossed while trying to save BirdpersonElle does a double-double cross!Elle working with the federation because she lost her memories, of the… future?Elle saying she “won’t let fate control her.”  Significance? Tammy BackstoryRan away from her uncle's house and was captured by the federationFavorite BitsWow, shredded lettuce! Best/Worst PartsElle’s explanation of how she exists in all times and the past is just how people interact with her. Social MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The fifth episode of the anime has arrived, let's see what Jerry has in store for us!Semi Pertinent NewsNYCC!Reddit post of the week!Main ThangAir Date: 9/12/2024Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussion OverviewJerry is a heroFocuses on the difference between Cronenberg world Jerry and Jerry Jerry. Third version of Jerry with all the training?That sword of power thingMr. Nimbus sent some minions for the sword. “Keep the fighting on land”Cut to Japanese crime syndicate scenes…who apparently know Jerry?Because of Superhero Jerry from the past? Huge battle at the Smith house against the crime familyMorty gets an offer to be successor of the crime gang?The Antiverse4th wall break (Don’t expect the animation to get reversed)Smith family travels to the antiverse to get Jerry(s)Post credit scene - Is Rick going around mind wiping everyone?Favorite BitsBreakfast table show openerJerry ignoring that lady when she wanted to kiss himI liked the freeze frames in the fight scene with the detailed artBest/Worst PartsIt’s a Jerry Episode!The source of the sword was kind of confusing TBHThe non-linear storytelling kinda got me mixed up againTraining Jerry to not be a loserMonster attacksThat inflation/crushing machineThe pun punishment deviceSocial MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The fourth episode is here and we're making memories!Semi Pertinent Newsanime stuff!Reddit post of the week!Main ThangAir Date: 9/5/2024Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussionOverviewEpisode opens with Rick hanging out in a Karaoke bar with two unknown pals and Rick is a huge downer when he brings up his dead daughter (what a buzzkill)Turns out this is Rick again mixed up in another Rick’s reality“This is what I get for overwriting reality so many times”Did you take this to mean that he has been time traveling or messing with time over and over again?Jerry’s Space Berry Cake (???)Jerry starts going through Rick’s stuff thinking he won’t be coming backMorty and Summer take off with Space Beth to look for RickThey ditch other Beth with JerryMemory of Rick getting executed (with the Smith family watching)Elle saves Rick and Morty from some sort of Alien stomach This appears to be the first time Rick meets Elle, but it turns out this is just due to the Ricks mixing upConversation with Elle in the back of the car where she says Rick just has to validate her existenceHe asks her if he throws the “time-bomb” away if all will make sense againThen he is immediately in a desert and says “I wish someone would just explain this to me.” In a rare moment where Rick doesnt have everything figured outRandom scene with Rick and Morty infiltrating a Galactic Federation ship, I guess to show Rick forming the team of resistance fighters that Morty later joinsSide story where Morty goes undercover, gets nuggets, and topples a federation prison (how did Goldenfold get there?)Morty is more attached to Elle than RickElle is the orchestrator of all this time stuff Is she a good guy or villain?Post credits family photo shoot?!?! They dont notice Jerry is missing (disappeared) Social MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The third episode is here and we're with Alien Elle! Are things making more sense yet? Let's see!Semi Pertinent NewsRick and Morty: The Animated Serieshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85uTJLjjZ94Reddit Post of the WeekIt’s amazing what you can see when you go frame by frameScottjones / 7k upvoteshttps://www.reddit.com/r/rickandmorty/comments/1f72s19/its_amazing_what_you_can_see_when_you_go_frame_by/Main ThangAir Date: 8/30/2024Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussionMorty searches through VR to find ElleHe runs into a Rick that knows herElle is from a race of aliens that can “remember the future.”Elle knows what will happen which feels like it limits stakesMorty and Elle work together to liberate an alien race from Galactic Federation rule. Morty becomes a heroSpace Morty becomes the celebrity of the worldMorty falls head over heels for Elle“Though she knows the future, she cannot change it, just like we can’t change the past.”Can perceive the moment of her death from the moment of her birthWhy does Elle look confused when Morty says you don’t scare me at all if she can perceive the future and knows everything that’s gonna happen and everybody’s responses?You are the one regretting the future right now -ElleSummer busting in saying they have to go save grandpaFavorite Bits?The diner conversation about how the present exists between the past and futureBest Worst PartsThe mob boss that Trusts Elle?!?Social MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The second episode is here and we're Fighting Mother! Are things making more sense yet? Let's see!Semi Pertinent NewsScreenRant Articlehttps://screenrant.com/rick-and-morty-highest-rated-episodes-old-show-changed/By Ben SherlockReddit Post of the WeekI knew I’d seen that haircut before - godlessaudiohttps://www.reddit.com/r/rickandmorty/comments/1eywut5/i_knew_id_seen_that_haircut_before/Main ThangAir Date: 8/23/2024Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussionSpace Beth AdventureThe bit between Space Beth and Summer where they are tracking Rick. That made almost no sense to me. What was I supposed to get out of the red dots other than that there were are ton of Ricks?Key line: “Time doesn’t really matter Summer, especially when it comes to my dad (Rick).”Space Beth has a really smart SmartphoneThe return of Tammy (Phoenix Tammy?)Morty crying about loving Elle in the VR gameANIME FIGHT SEQUENCEBeth telling Tammy she is a mom? That was hidden from both parents?Post Credits with Tammy seeing Birdperson and Bird Kid (Forgot their name) Rick is doing some Time Travel?Lands at the Smith family home where a Rick is already living with the family. Summer is young and Morty is a babyMeets the inventor of the Time Bomb?Rick C-137?!?! Stole the invention AND Family? Is this supposed to be the family’s OG Rick?“Dimensional Havok” caused by two Ricks fighting doen’t jive with OG canonIntro of President in AnimeWhy is he flying a fighter jet?Did that energy crisis stuff make sense to you?Is this the origin story for how Rick came to live with the Smith family?Social MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Here it is, the first episode review of the new Rick and Morty Anime! Check out our review and let us know what you thought! Semi Pertinent NewsVoice Actors out at comic cons!Panel of Rick and Morty Voice Actors at Colorado Springs Comic Con Aug 23-25Parnel, Grammer, Belden, & CardoniLA Comic Con, Oct 5th and 6thGrammer, Belden, & CardoniThey are making lots of appearances! Reddit Post of the Weekhttps://www.reddit.com/r/rickandmorty/comments/1er893f/what_was_the_intended_joke_with_this_guy_was_it/Main ThangAir Date: 8/15/2024Broh-nopsis: Morty is in VR broh. Did you watch the dub or sub, broh?Official Synopsis: While Summer helps Rick fight the Galactic Federation, while Rick is resting, Morty plays with his VR Multiverses.Written/Directed: Takashi SanoDiscussionReturn of the Galactic FederationSummer as Rick’s assistant (more active role)Rick is more distant and aloof on a distant planetHolding a bomb that makes the flow of time go backwardsTime travel in RaMRick clone is also being interrogated for the time bombMorty is wrapped up in a VR simulationSoft Roy vibesHow the second half of the episode bounces between different versions of Morty’s life and shows him growing older in different lives?  Political MortyThe Morty Ball?  What was that?Repeating instances of the same encounters with the chance to learn from them (and giant worm monsters)The crossover between the game and the multiverseThe way time kind of jumps around in the episodeLong flowing hair Rick that crossed into the game from his dimension explaining that the game is real?  Did you get that?Social MediaPATREON! https://www.patreon.com/apatheticEnthusiasmInstagram: @RickandMortyPodcast / @RickandMortyPodX: @RickandMortyPodEmail: [email protected] this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/interdimensional-rss-the-unofficial-rick-and-morty-podcast2041/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy