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We now know when 'Rick and Morty' will return. Adult Swim announced that season seven of the animated hit will premiere on Sunday, October 15th at 11pm. The news follows co-creator Justin Roiland being ousted from the global hit — as well as stripped of his lucrative overall deal — in January after he was charged with felony domestic abuse in Orange County, California.
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00:00We now know when Rick and Morty will return. Adult Swim announced that season seven of the
00:05animated hit will premiere on Sunday, October 15th at 11 p.m. The series shared this poster
00:10on social media along with the words, we ride together, we die together, we're buried in the
00:14backyard together. Like previous recent seasons, the new season will include 10 episodes.
00:19The president of Adult Swim said, it's happening. Thanks to the talent of the entire show team,
00:24we can all enjoy 10 new episodes that yet again raise the bar for comedy and animation.
00:29This season proves that the geniuses at work on Rick and Morty are just getting started.
00:33The news follows co-creator Justin Roiland being ousted from the global hit as well as stripped
00:38of his lucrative overall deal in January after he was charged with felony domestic abuse in Orange
00:43County, California. The charges were quickly followed by the revelations of Roiland allegedly
00:47sending abusive direct messages to a fan, a resurfacing of previous problematic interview
00:52comments, and allegations of workplace behavior issues. In March, the criminal charges were dropped.
00:58Adult Swim has been seeking a new voice sound-alike talent for the show's title characters.
01:02No new cast has yet been announced. An official season 7 description makes a reference to the
01:07recastings. It reads, quote, Rick and Morty are back and sounding more like themselves than ever.
01:12It's season 7 and the possibilities are endless. What's up with Jerry? Evil Summer? And will they ever
01:17go back to the high school? Maybe not, but let's find out. For more on this story, head to THR.com.
01:23This is The Hollywood Reporter News.
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