“Fear No Mort,” the Rick and Morty season 7 finale, is a trippy experience.
The folks behind it explain what it all means.
This article contains spoilers forRick and Mortyseason 7 episode 10.
Rick and Mortyseason 7 had a lot to be afraid of.
Its a mutually beneficial relationship: the hole gets to consume your fear and you get to conquer it.
Seems simple enough but nothing onRick and Mortyever is.
One of the best all-around writers Ive ever worked with, Marder says of Campbell.
She taps into Rick and [Dan] Harmon.
A lot of them have aBlack Mirrorsort of vibe to them.
Youre gonna have to get used to it.)
that the show actually had a chance to manifest Diane and delve into what made their relationship work.
[Diane] is the sort of spiritual center and spine this season.
Shes the reason that Ricks been doing everything for.
We first see how this apparition of Diane reacts in horror to the nihilistic monster her husband has become.
(Stop wearing my husbands face.
Youre nothing like him, she says.
Because I lost you!
We initially started with the finale, Cardoni says.
In trueRick and Mortyfashion, however, the culmination of that path arrives pretty quickly.
What on Earth is he going to do now?
As it turns out, the Fear Hole isnt generating RickandMortys fearful visions but only Mortys.
Heathers pitch was that you find out its either Rick or Mortys darkest fear, Levy says.
We went back and forth [on whose fear it should be].
I dont remember how we landed exactly the way we did.
Historically thats been a valid concern for Morty.
I just thought that was how we normally did it, Belden says.
We were doing two three-hour sessions a week and probably getting through half an episode a session.
I didnt know any other way.
I was just in work mode.