Rick and Morty: Rob Schrab Shares Heartbreaking Morty/Beth Reminder
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Juan Meza-León s A Rickconvenient Mort was probably one of the biggest emotional gut-punches that the series has ever served up in its near-five season run. While there have definitely been episodes and moments that plucked the heartstrings (the ending to S02E03 Auto Erotic Assimilation was brutal, for example), we re having a hard time remembering an episode where every storyline in-play offered these powerful silences that forced us to stay in the moment (check out our full review here). And while the heartbreak surrounding Morty and Planetina s doomed loved affair was tough enough to deal with, that scene where Morty and Beth stop being Morty and Beth and instead become a son in need of his mother and a mother there for her son humanized both characters and made them into characters that viewers could relate to on a visceral level. And then we got giant killer sperm�