Rick and Morty Season 8 Premiere Date and Streaming Details Revealed

Rick and Morty Season 8: Release Date, Streaming Plans, and What to Expect

The chaotic universe of Rick and Morty is expanding once again, bringing more interdimensional madness and fan-favorite characters back to the screen. Season 8 of the Emmy-winning animated series, created by Dan Harmon, officially premieres on May 25, 2025, exclusively on Adult Swim.

What Happened in Season 7?

Season 7 concluded with Fear No Mort, an episode praised for its emotional depth and narrative risk-taking. Morty faced his fear of abandonment, leaving fans eager for the next chapter. With Dan Harmon teasing a fresh start for the series, expectations are high for what’s next.

Where to Watch Rick and Morty Season 8

• Adult Swim Premiere: May 25, 2025
• Digital Purchase: Available one day after airing
• Full Season Streaming: September 1, 2025

Adult Swim confirmed that Rick and Morty Season 8 will not be available on Netflix at launch. Previous seasons have eventually landed on the platform, but there’s no official word yet on whether Season 8 will follow suit.

April Fools’ Day Surprise: A Live-Action Tribute

Adult Swim used its annual April Fools’ Day prank to drop major Season 8 details. Fans who tuned in were treated to a 22-minute live-action anthology, celebrating the show’s legacy while revealing exclusive footage from the upcoming season. The teaser hinted at new adventures for Summer, Jerry, and Beth, as well as the return of the beloved Butter Bot.

What’s Next for Rick and Morty?

The show has maintained its popularity despite behind-the-scenes controversies and major voice cast changes. Season 7 introduced new voice actors, and the series successfully adapted to a slightly different tone while retaining its signature humor. Dan Harmon has reassured fans that more Rick and Morty stories are on the way, with Season 8 expected to push the narrative forward while keeping the absurd sci-fi fun intact.

Will Season 8 Be on Netflix?

While previous seasons of Rick and Morty have eventually made their way to Netflix, there is no confirmation yet on whether Season 8 will follow the same path. Fans outside the U.S. may still have access through local streaming services.

For now, mark your calendars for May 25, 2025, and get ready for another wild ride with Rick and Morty! Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the premiere.