How “Rick and Morty” Portrays and Represents Mental Health Genevieve Smith
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- TV & Film
This podcast was created as my final project for my COMM 395 class, Popular Culture & Mental Health. Here, we will explore various instances where mental health is touched upon in “Rick and Morty” and delve into a textual analysis of several episodes.
Marked as explicit due to the presence of strong language in episode 7.
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Conclusion
This episode contains a brief summary of the research questions. Thank you for sticking with me this far through this (albeit rough at times) journey!
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Interview: Alex Storti
I ask one of my fellow college students about Rick and Morty.
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A Brief Exploration of Codependency and Popularity in “Big Trouble in Little Sanchez”
Explores Beth and Jerry’s marriage and perceptions of Tiny Rick
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How Love Influences Mental Health in “Auto Erotic Assimilation”
This briefly explores Rick’s mental health after the events with Unity in season 2.
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(Un)Masking Mental Health in “Ricksy Business”
This episode focuses on Rick’s Mental Health in “Ricksy Business”.