Scholars Ship: “Rick & Morty”‘s Dysfunctional Sci-Fi Family
Scholars Ship is back with a brand new episode traveling the galaxy with Rick and Morty. Drs. Eric Goodcase and Denzel Jones discuss Rick’s ambivalence and difficulty with human connections, Beth and Jerry’s tumultuous relationship with each other, and how all of this influences Morty and Summer. Is there any hope for these characters having healthy relationships across the multiverse? Tune in and find out!
0:00 – 7:12 Introduction to Rick and Morty
7:13 – 27:48 Rick’s Relationship History and Ability to Emotionally Connect
27:49- 53:32 Beth & Jerry’s Relationship
53:33 – 1:14:47 Morty’s Crushes & Relationships
1:14:48 – 1:25:19 Summer’s Relationships & Conclusion
