4. A Ricker Runs Through It
🎞️ S9 E4 🚫 Hard pass

Rick and Morty

Is Rick and Morty S9 E4 OK for kids?

4. A Ricker Runs Through It

Remembering passwords is hard, broh. Special characters, broh.

📺 Where to watch

Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Heavy — skip for under 16

Rick and Morty S9 E4, “4. A Ricker Runs Through It”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 5/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 5/5 — Heavy — skip for under 16. Remembering passwords is hard, broh. Special characters, broh.

Across the episode we counted 18 flagged moments in 3 themes: Violence & injury (2); Swearing (12); Alcohol & drugs (4). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Rick and Morty S9 E4:

  • a lot of blood.
  • Punching down.

Swearing 12 moments

How Swearing shows up in Rick and Morty S9 E4:

  • Ugh, this fuckin' thing.
  • This, uh, uhh, fuck.
  • Piece of fuckin'
  • Fucking Reese, Morty!
  • fuck that up?
  • Jesus fucking Christ!
  • That was fucked up, Rick.
  • But I can handle fucked up.
  • piece of shit!
  • Y-you don't give a shit
  • H-hell, yeah!
  • What the hell

Alcohol & drugs 4 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Rick and Morty S9 E4:

  • Drunkenly muttering
  • Of course I'm drunk.
  • of vodka on this one planet.
  • you think those vodka hogs

Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.