AAAAaaaaannnnd it’s the Season 6 premiere with Solaricks! Was it everything we wanted from a premiere and more? Let’s chat!

• Wormageddon UPDATE
  
  • It’s over. The council of Golden Rick head winners is complete. Congrats to:
    
    • Henning, Martijn, Steven, Michael, Kiwi, Mari, Javier, and Jiggy! 
      
    
    
  
  
• High on Life at PAX West
  
  • Handed out autograph and original art cards! 
    
  
  
• Reddit Post of the Week
  
  • SaynoTobras – Wiu Wiu Wiu w/ 7.7k upvotes 98% upvote
    
  
  
• Emmy Night! 
  
  • Congrats to ARCANE… 
    
  • Spencer had a video of the moment they lost
    
  • Sarah Chalke and others on the dance floor
    
  • Dan Harmon captured by Rob Schraub passed out
    
  
  
• Dan Harmon Social Media Minute
  
  • Premiere night dinner!
    
  
  

Episode Details

• Air Date: 9/4/2022
  
• Written by: Albro Lundy
  
• Directed by: Jacob Hair
  
• Guest Stars: Ryan Ridley, Cassie Steele, and Kari Wahlgren
  

Broh-nopsis: Last season’s finale was a doozy, broh. What do we do now, broh?

Our Synopsis: Last season’s finale WAS a doozy. It’s time to get original

Discussion

• Title Reference: Reference is movie Solaris (1972) which was then remade and starred George Clooney… it’s sci-fi rigamarole about reuniting with loved ones… 
  
• Theme
  
  • Moving On
    
    • Diane AI haunting
      
    • Picture in the house looks AWFULLY like Poop island
      
    • Rick wants to stop hunting Rick Prime, but now he is closer than he has ever been to finding him
      
    • Harmon moving on (from hating canon)
      
    
    
  • Soft Resets
    
    • New big bad: Rick Prime
      
    • Establishing this as the core family and letting go of original dimensions
      
    
    
  • The B(eth) Plot
    
    • There is a lot about the two Beth’s finding a way to reconcile their differences and personify both sides of who Beth is.
      
    • I feel like a lot of it gets overlooked because of the huge A-plot
      
    
    
  
  
• Major Talking Points
  
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    • Portal Travel is Broken
      
      • Resetting Portal Travel(ers)
        
        • ALL THOSE CORPSES
          
        • “I’ll get to it when I get to it”
          
        
        
      • What limits does this put on the show? 
        
      • How long will it last?
        
      
      
    • Rick’s Original Dimension
      
      • Haunting AI version of Diane
        
      • Trapped everyone in a time loop
        
      
      
    • The best version of Jerry?
      
      • The Four Agreements – Be Impeccable With Your Word.
        
      • Don’t Take Anything Personally.
        
      • Don’t Make Assumptions.
        
      • Always Do Your Best.
        
      
      
    • Rick Prime
      
      • AKA “Weird Rick”
        
      • Killed Rick’s Family and has been the focus of Rick’s travels
        
      • Morty’s original Rick (A+ Repiping) 
        
        • “I don’t know him, you’re my Grandpa, Rick. 100 years…”
          
          • This episode really works to reestablish that this collection of Smith family members are closer than what dimensions they came from.  Almost resetting the willingness to cut ties like they did in S1.
            
          • “This is everyone’s original dimensions now”
            
          
          
        
        
      
      
    
    
  • All the Deep Cuts
    
    • Jaws from Cronenbergworld
      
    • Jerryboree 
      
    • Downbeat
      
    • Rick and Morty, 100 years
      
    
    
  
  
• Favorite Bits
  
  • Pretending to not know who Iron Man is, who was that for?
    
  • Nobody quits Twitter
    
  • Digestibot 
    
  • HERE WE GOOOOOOO (There was so much time to explain)
    
  • Love that JERRY is the one who realizes Jerryborree (deep cut)
    
  • “Do you feel Bomb-y”
    
  • Vavavoomberg, Rolling Boner, Breeder’s Digest, Sexquire
    
  • Mom Beth’s inability to kill scavenger 
    
  • MR. FRUNDLES
    
  • (fourth wall breaking by calling out show references, calling Jerry “Season 2 Jerry” etc.)
    
  • Par-mees-ian
    
  • Rick Prime butt cheeks
    
  • “What an amazing joke I just told”
    
  • “I’m deniaall rick”
    
  
  

• Chase with the Evil Morty Rick Morty classic meme
  
• ToushinRanma – Why do they keep killing off the good Jerry’s?
  
• 420bluntsmok3r thanks for the follow
  
• Sarah for the review
  
• Heart dick person for the review!
  

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