Balanced News: In “Unmortricken,” ‘Rick and Morty’ Maxes Out Its “Canonical Credit Card” – But Dan Harmon Isn’t Concerned

In the episode “Unmortricken” of the TV show “Rick and Morty,” the longest-running plot thread is put to rest, leaving fans wondering about the show’s future. However, creator Dan Harmon is happy that the focus is on the episode itself rather than any behind-the-scenes drama. The episode marks the conclusion of a conflict that has been building for six years and is considered a canon-changing entry. Harmon views the episode as a culmination of personal and professional growth, and he believes there is still a conclusion to the story despite the elimination of the show’s biggest antagonist.