Latest Movies 2019 | Rick and Morty Season 5: Explaining Rick's Backstory [EXCLUSIVE]

Screen Rant has an exclusive clip from the bonus features of Rick & Morty: The Complete Fifth Season. The Adult Swim hit series hails from creators Justin Roiland (Solar Opposites) and Dan Harmon (Community) and is known for its mix of dark humor and sci-fi antics. Rick & Morty: The Complete Fifth Season is available now on DVD, Blu-ray, and Blu-ray Steelbook.

The Emmy Award-winning Rick & Morty follows the adventures of sociopathic genius scientist Rick (voiced by Roiland) and his timid grandson Morty (also Roiland). The half-hour comedy sees Rick engaging in dangerous exploits and dragging along his family including daughter Beth (Sarah Chalke), her husband Jerry (Chris Parnell), and daughter Summer (Spencer Grammer). 

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Watch a clip from the bonus features of Rick & Morty below. The clip comes from the never-before-seen featurette - "Fighting Gravity": The Making of Season 5 and features Harmon, producer Steve Levy, and writer Jeff Loveness talking about creating Rick's backstory. Harmon talks about balancing the "one-off" energy of the show with creating a complex cannon that will please die-hard fans. Loveness says the writers are "cowards" if they don't tell Rick's backstory and let the show grow. See the video here:

The bonus feature is just one of the many extras that can be found on Rick & Morty: The Complete Fifth Season. The home release comes packed with bonus content as well as all 10 22-minute episodes from the season. See the beautiful season 5 Steelbook cover art and details included in the bonus features below:

  • "Fighting Gravity": The Making of Season 5 (Exclusive to Set): In this deep dive discussion, co-creator Dan Harmon and the crew reflect on the challenges of completing this season in the middle of a pandemic and the creative process behind the story's biggest revelations.
  • "Inside the Episode": For every episode from season 5
  • B-Story Generator Vol. 1: Co-creator Dan Harmon and writer Rob Schrab reach into their box of random ideas to conjure up hilarious side stories.
  • B-Story Generator Vol. 2:Co-creator Dan Harmon and writer Rob Schrab return to brainstorm even more ludicrous side stories.
  • Backgrounds: The show's artists give us a jaw-dropping look at the amazingly detailed environments packed into every episode.
  • Animation and Compositing: Crafting the show's visuals is a complex process and the crew is here to show us why.
  • Coloring Rick and Morty: Get an in-depth look at how the crew uses vibrant color to create fantastic alien worlds.
  • Directing 'Mortyplicity': An inside look at the evolution of this ambitious and action-packed episode, from initial storyboards to final product.
  • Directing 'Rickmurai Jack': A behind-the-scenes look at one visualization of one of the most ambitious episodes in the series' history.
  • Season 5 Hype: Dan Harmon and the writers give you a taste of what's in store for Rick and Morty's wildest season yet.

Adult Swim recently announced Rick & Morty season 6 will premiere in 2022. Season 7 of the animated series is currently being written, with the producers promising a more serialized storyline in the future. Rick & Morty: The Complete Fifth Season is now available on DVD, Blu-ray, and Blu-ray Steelbook from Warner Brothers Home Entertainment.

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