Episode Report: "Something Ricked This Way Comes" Season 1, Episode 9 Rick and Morty originally aired on March 24, 2014
, and the shop "Needful Things" refers to the Stephen King novel of the same name. Post-Credits Scene: Rick And Morty - Season 1- Episode 9
The episode ends with Morty and Rick sitting down to dinner with "replacement" Beth, Jerry, and Summer. They laugh. They smile. Morty has a moment of panic when Summer mentions an event from the "wrong" timeline, but Rick smooths it over with a lie. The family unit is no longer a sacred bond; it's a costume you can put on and take off. Episode Report: "Something Ricked This Way Comes" Season
Held a high audience score, often cited as a "ridiculous" but "devilishly good" installment. Metacritic: based on user ratings. Guest Performance: They smile
| Character | Role in Episode | |-----------|----------------| | | Anti-supernatural crusader; runs the Devil out of business with logic. | | Morty | Torn between Jerry’s delusions and reality; ultimately accepts scientific fact. | | Summer | Naive employee who tries to redeem the Devil; learns some beings are pure evil. | | Jerry | Pathetic, lying, conspiracy-driven father; leads Morty on a pointless space trip. | | Mr. Needful (The Devil) | Tragicomic villain; defeated by Rick twice, ends up in a shame hole. | | Plutonians | Tiny, manipulative aliens who exploit Pluto’s planetary status for survival. |