: Currently in development and expected to continue the 10-episode format typical of the series. Rick and Morty Wiki
: While these are standard episodes (like Season 1's " Rixty Minutes " and Season 2's " Interdimensional Cable 2: Tempting Fate "), they are often treated as "specials" due to their anthology-style improvised comedy.
: Various promotional "non-canonical" adventures created using stop-motion animation, often featuring Rick and Morty encountering classic horror movie monsters. Rick and Morty Wiki Recurring "Special" Traditions Rick and Morty Specials
: A digital short-form spin-off series (2022) focused on the superhero team featured in Season 3. It serves as a prequel, showcasing the team's adventures before their ill-fated encounter with Rick. BuzzFeed
: Introduced in Season 3 as a spiritual successor to Interdimensional Cable , featuring clips of "lost" adventures that Rick erased from Morty's memory. Upcoming Content : Currently in development and expected to continue
(2018): An 11-minute April Fools' parody by Michael Cusack that places the characters in a bizarre, "ocker" Australian setting.
refers to a collection of short films and non-canonical content released alongside the main series. These often explore different animation styles, such as anime or claymation, and allow the creators to experiment with standalone stories that don't necessarily impact the main show's multiverse lore. Key Specials & Short Films Rick and Morty Wiki Recurring "Special" Traditions :
: A series of high-energy, anime-style shorts directed by Takashi Sano. These were so successful they led to the greenlighting of a full Rick and Morty: The Anime series. Rick and Morty vs. Genocider (2020) Summer Meets God (Rick Meets Evil) (2021)