Rickdependence Spray [ Plus 2027 ]

The President plans to lure the sperm to a giant human egg in Las Vegas to destroy them.

" Rickdependence Spray " is the fourth episode of Rick and Morty 's fifth season, famously known for its high-concept, gross-out humor involving giant mutant sperm and an underground race of horse people. It is widely considered one of the series' most controversial and divisive installments due to its "shameless" premise and bizarre conclusion. Episode Overview Erica Hayes Writer: Nick Rutherford Release Date: July 11, 2021 Rickdependence Spray

The episode follows several escalating, absurd threads that culminate in a national crisis: The President plans to lure the sperm to

Morty uses a horse breeding mount at Beth's workplace for self-gratification. Rick steals the "horse" semen to create a weapon against the CHUDs (Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers), but instead creates a sperm army. Episode Overview Erica Hayes Writer: Nick Rutherford Release

Rick brokers a peace treaty with the CHUDs after it is revealed he got their princess, Poñeta , pregnant. Themes & Humor

Morty desperately tries to hide that the monsters are his "children," but the truth is eventually revealed by the Sperm Queen .

While largely a "23-minute sex joke," the episode features several underlying themes and parodies: