Rick and Morty: The Anime - S1E5: Family


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Sep 17 2024 57 mins   15

The fifth episode of the anime has arrived, let's see what Jerry has in store for us!

Semi Pertinent News

  • NYCC!
  • Reddit post of the week!


Main Thang

  • Air Date: 9/12/2024
  • Written/Directed: Takashi Sano


Discussion Overview

  • Jerry is a hero
  • Focuses on the difference between Cronenberg world Jerry and Jerry Jerry.
  • Third version of Jerry with all the training?
  • That sword of power thing
  • Mr. Nimbus sent some minions for the sword.
  • “Keep the fighting on land”
  • Cut to Japanese crime syndicate scenes
  • …who apparently know Jerry?
  • Because of Superhero Jerry from the past?
  • Huge battle at the Smith house against the crime family
  • Morty gets an offer to be successor of the crime gang?
  • The Antiverse
  • 4th wall break (Don’t expect the animation to get reversed)
  • Smith family travels to the antiverse to get Jerry(s)
  • Post credit scene - Is Rick going around mind wiping everyone?
  • Favorite Bits
  • Breakfast table show opener
  • Jerry ignoring that lady when she wanted to kiss him
  • I liked the freeze frames in the fight scene with the detailed art
  • Best/Worst Parts
  • It’s a Jerry Episode!
  • The source of the sword was kind of confusing TBH
  • The non-linear storytelling kinda got me mixed up again
  • Training Jerry to not be a loser
  • Monster attacks
  • That inflation/crushing machine
  • The pun punishment device


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