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Rick and Morty Season 9 Premieres May 25 on HBO Max and Adult Swim

The rollout underscores creative continuity with the original voice cast led by showrunner Scott Marder with Dan Harmon as executive producer.

Overview

  • HBO Max and Adult Swim set a May 25, 2026 launch, positioning the new season as the next chapter of the long-running animated hit.
  • International release spans 42 languages and more than 150 countries, with some reports citing 170-plus territories.
  • In the United States, episodes will be available for digital purchase the day after their Adult Swim debut, with a U.S. availability window beginning August 31.
  • The season features Ian Cardoni, Harry Belden, Sarah Chalke, Chris Parnell and Spencer Grammer, confirming the core voice lineup.
  • Adult Swim president Michael Ouweleen praised the team's ambition, and promotional materials lean into a human-made ethos with a joking “no AI garbage” line alongside reminders of the show’s No. 1 cable-comedy run and two Emmy wins.