The Best Episodes of Rick and Morty Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.3/10(24345 votes)

   #1 - Close Rick-Counters of the Rick Kind

   S1:E104/7/2014

   Rick and Morty have a falling out when Rick is approached by some familiar associates.

   Director:Stephen Sandoval

   Writer:Ryan Ridley

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   Director:Stephen Sandoval

   Writer:Ryan Ridley
2. 

   9.1/10(23410 votes)

   #2 - Rick Potion #9

   S1:E61/27/2014

   Rick provides Morty with a love potion to get his dream girl, only for the serum to backfire and create a living Cronenberg nightmare.

   Director:Stephen Sandoval

   Writer:Justin Roiland

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   Director:Stephen Sandoval

   Writer:Justin Roiland
3. 

   9.0/10(23553 votes)

   #3 - Meeseeks and Destroy

   S1:E51/20/2014

   When Morty thinks Rick's adventures are too dangerous, he challenges Rick to let him lead one instead.

   Director:Bryan Newton

   Writer:Ryan Ridley

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   Director:Bryan Newton

   Writer:Ryan Ridley
4. 

   8.6/10(23299 votes)

   #4 - Lawnmower Dog

   S1:E212/9/2013

   Rick and Morty try to incept Morty's math teacher into giving Morty an 'A'. Meanwhile, Rick gives Jerry a device to train their dog, Snuffles.

   Director:John Rice

   Writer:Ryan Ridley

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   Director:John Rice

   Writer:Ryan Ridley
5. 

   8.6/10(21401 votes)

   #5 - M. Night Shaym-Aliens!

   S1:E41/13/2014

   Rick and Morty try to get to the bottom of a mystery in this M. Night Shyamalan style twistaroony of an episode!

   Director:Jeff Myers

   Writer:Tom Kauffman

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   Director:Jeff Myers

   Writer:Tom Kauffman
6. 

   8.6/10(21281 votes)

   #6 - Rixty Minutes

   S1:E83/17/2014

   Rick hacks the cable box, but the family are distracted by another one of his inventions.

   Director:Bryan Newton

   Writers:Tom Kauffman, Justin Roiland

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   Director:Bryan Newton

   Writers:Tom Kauffman, Justin Roiland
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7. 

   8.4/10(19076 votes)

   #7 - Ricksy Business

   S1:E114/14/2014

   Beth and Jerry go away on a trip, so Rick decides to throw a party.

   Director:Stephen Sandoval

   Writers:Tom Kauffman, Ryan Ridley

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   Director:Stephen Sandoval

   Writers:Tom Kauffman, Ryan Ridley
8. 

   8.3/10(19339 votes)

   #8 - Something Ricked This Way Comes

   S1:E93/24/2014

   Rick battles the devil and upsets Summer. Meanwhile, Jerry and Morty hang out.

   Director:John Rice

   Writer:Mike McMahan

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   Director:John Rice

   Writer:Mike McMahan
9. 

   8.2/10(21414 votes)

   #9 - Anatomy Park

   S1:E312/16/2013

   Christmas day, Rick's friend, Reuben, comes over for his annual medical checkup. Meanwhile Jerry learns his parents have a new friend.

   Director:John Rice

   Writers:Eric Acosta, Wade Randolph

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   Director:John Rice

   Writers:Eric Acosta, Wade Randolph
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    7.9/10(24070 votes)

    #10 - Pilot

    S1:E112/2/2013

    Rick moves in with his daughter's family and establishes himself as a bad influence on his grandson, Morty.

    Director:Justin Roiland

    Writer:Dan Harmon

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    Director:Justin Roiland

    Writer:Dan Harmon
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    7.8/10(19546 votes)

    #11 - Raising Gazorpazorp

    S1:E73/10/2014

    Morty convinces Rick to buy him a sexy robot. Later Rick and Summer spend some quality time together.

    Director:Jeff Myers

    Writers:Eric Acosta, Wade Randolph

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    Director:Jeff Myers

    Writers:Eric Acosta, Wade Randolph