Rick and Morty Season 7 Finale's Twist Echoes an Earlier Episode

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Rick and Morty Season 7 Finale's Twist Echoes an Earlier Episode
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The season 7 finale of Rick and Morty featured a mind-bending twist that mirrored a plot point from season 1, highlighting the show's penchant for deconstructing sci-fi tropes and family sitcom conventions.

Although Rick and Morty’s season 7 finale featured a killer twist, this was not the first time that the cult hit pulled off this exact revelation. Since its inception, Rick and Morty has been committed to deconstructing the tropes and conventions of family sitcoms and sci-fi TV shows alike. Adult Swim’s anarchic animated comedy sees its titular antiheroes run into all manner of genre clichés on a weekly basis, and Rick and Morty season 8 promises to keep this streak alive.

The earliest teaser for Rick and Morty season 8 parodies movies like Alien, Pandorum, and Passengers in its short runtime. However, Rick and Morty’s season 7 ending took the show’s usual sci-fi spoofs to a darker, more existential place. Like earlier season finales, season 7, episode 10, “Fear No Mort,” raised the stakes of the show. The episode introduced a version of Rick’s late wife, Diane, after trapping Rick and Morty in a nightmarish alternate reality. The episode’s twist ending revealed the duo were never trapped at all but, instead, Morty was alone with his thoughts the entire time. Morty’s worst nightmare was a world where Rick didn’t need him, resulting in him imagining such a scenario complete with Diane. Rick & Morty Season 7's Fake Rick Twist Echoed Season 1, Episode 4's Morty Simulation Morty Was Replaced By A Simulation Throughout Season 1 Episode 4 Close In Morty’s mind, Rick followed him into the Fear Hole and the pair both tried to escape together. However, the ending of “Fear No Mort” revealed that Rick never followed Morty into the Hole, meaning the Rick seen throughout the episode was merely a projection. Rick and Morty foreshadowed this twist much, much earlier, in season 1, episode 4, “M”, where Morty experiences a simulation

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