After a year-and-a-half-long hiatus, the infamous Adult Swim show returns for its 8th season. Episode one premiered on May 25, and new episodes will be released every Sunday at 11 pm ET until July 27.
This new season promises to deliver another round of chaotic and rapidly escalating adventures for the whole crew, with the return of some familiar favorites like Space Beth and The Citadel of Ricks, along with plenty of new stories and characters to keep you rolling all season long.
Who knows, maybe Pickle Rick will make a surprise return this season? We break down everything you need to know to access Adult Swim and stream every episode of this latest Rick and Morty installment.
Streaming service | Monthly cost | Free Trial? | |
---|---|---|---|
Max | $9.99 |
No | |
Hulu + Live TV | $82.99 |
Yes, 3 days |
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DIRECTV |
$84.99 |
Yes, 5 days |
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Sling TV |
$45.99 |
No, 50% off first month |
If you want to watch Rick and Morty season 8 episodes live, you'll need access to Cartoon Network through a live TV provider. DIRECTV includes Cartoon Network in its base Entertainment package and offers a 5-day free trial to all new and eligible customers.
A Hulu + Live TV subscription also includes Cartoon Network in its live TV channel lineup and offers a 3-day free trial to eligible customers. You can also catch new episodes live with a subscription to Sling TV. Adult Swim is included with a subscription to Sling Blue or Sling Orange, as well as the joint Orange & Blue package.
For streamers who don't want to shell out for a live TV provider or simply like to wait until they can binge the entire show, a subscription to Max may be a solid option. You can get Max as a standalone streaming service, or you can bundle it with Hulu and Disney+. But viewers will have to wait until September before season 8 arrives on Max for streaming.
Similarly, the Hulu base plan without live TV offers Adult Swim content on demand, but season 8 will also not be available to stream on demand until September. A 30-day free trial for this basic plan is available to new and eligible customers.
Yes, Rick and Morty season 8 premiered on May 25, 2025, and will continue to release new episodes every Sunday at 11 pm ET on Adult Swim until July 27.
Currently, you can stream the new season of Rick and Morty on Adult Swim. Adult Swim is accessible through various live TV providers such as DIRECTV, Hulu, and Sling. Rick and Morty season 8 will also be available for on-demand streaming on Max and Hulu in September.
Rick and Morty season 8 is currently available on Hulu with a Hulu + Live TV subscription. However, if you do not have live TV with your Hulu subscription, then you will need to wait until September before the latest season arrives on Hulu for on-demand streaming.