Morty seems done with Rick's shenanigans. New #rickandmorty returns May 3 at 11:30pm on @adultswim. It won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program. "The Vat of Acid Episode" showcases Rick at his most hilariously demented, even as it also gives Morty plenty of time to shine on his own. Definitely stay buckled in. The episode, revealed to be titled "The Vat of Acid Episode" on April 14, 2020, was directed by Jacob Hair and written by Jeff Loveness and Albro Lundy. "[5] Tom Reimann of Collider gave it a "B" rating, who felt that "series co-creator Dan Harmon has run into some controversy on social media, and this ending, coupled with Rick's scorched-earth, take-no-responsibility response to Morty's criticism, casts the episode in a particularly cynical light that makes it difficult to fully enjoy. Morty uses the button to commit numerous crimes and pranks, resetting himself each time to avoid any consequences. Discussion. "Rick and Morty" The Vat of Acid Episode (TV Episode 2020) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. [1], The episode was broadcast by Adult Swim on May 17, 2020. "The Vat of Acid Episode" is the eighth episode of the fourth season of the Adult Swim animated television series Rick and Morty. Rick and Morty's fourth season is now midway through its final five episodes, and the series is now in full swing with the Vat of Acid episode. The episode's director, writer, and artists field viewer phone calls and chat about the details of Never Ricking Morty. "[6] The episode won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program, the series second win after "Pickle Rick". [3], Jesse Schedeen of IGN awarded the episode with a 9 star rating out of 10 saying that the episode "is a demented romp that showcases Rick Sanchez at his darkest and most hilarious. 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" The Vat of Acid Episode "' is the 8 episode of 4 season of the TV series " Rick and Morty ". Air Date: 2020-05-17; Written by: Jeff Loveness and Albro Lundy; Directed by: Jacob Hair; Broh-nopsis: The one with the acid vat, broh. I hope the next two episodes manage to fully embrace the smart sci-fi deconstruction that made the show so unique in the first place. TM & © 2021 Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. A WarnerMedia Company. Season 2, Episode 4: "Total Rickall" The season 2 episode "Total Rickall" would likely be many fans' … However, the gangsters do not immediately leave, instead discussing their feelings and testing the vat's acidity. The crew share the long road toward creating their most snake-centric adventure. The family deals with stuff in this one broh. All new episodes starting Sunday, November 10th on Adult Swim. if you look closely, morty is drooling and sleeping, meaning that what he zapped him with his gun, he only made morty unconscious, not dead. However, after they are rescued, Jerry inadvertently activates the remote. It’s season four! Entertainment Digital Network. Classic stuff. Summer has body issues. “The Vat Of Acid Episode” is another high concept single storyline entry, with most of its running time taken up by an elaborate “prank” Rick pulls on Morty because Morty had the temerity to make fun of one of his schemes. Rick and Morty Season 4 Episode 8, "The Vat of Acid Episode," had been nominated for the Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program alongside fellow … Morty begrudgingly complies. In a post-credits scene, one of the policemen present at the siege at the Smith home, who came to believe himself impervious to acid, appears on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (Johnny Carson still being alive in this dimension). "Rattlestar Ricklatica" Season 4, Episode 5. Beth blows it as a mom in this one broh. It's family therapy time in this one broh. Justin Roiland reveals his tips for successful voice-over sessions. The Vat of Acid Episode Summary. "The Vat of Acid Episode" is the eighth episode of the fourth season of the Adult Swim animated television series Rick and Morty. Stuff straight disappearin in this one. Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #408 – THE VAT OF ACID EPISODE.