Rick and Morty is an American animated television series created by Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland that premiered on December 2, 2013 on Cartoon Network's [adult swim] programming block. The show's first season consists of 11 twenty-two minute episodes. After airing the first six episodes, [adult swim] renewed the show for a second season, consisting of 10 twenty-two minute episodes. The show was renewed for a third season, consisting of 10 twenty-two minute episodes that aired in the summer of 2017. As of Fall of 2019 Rick and Morty came back with a fourth season airing ten episodes with the first half of the season being air in 2019 and the second half after new years