‘Rick and Morty’ Season 7 Trailer Debuts Fired Creator Justin Roiland’s Voice Replacements

The seventh season of “Rick and Morty” is ready to debut subsequent month on Grownup Swim, however issues would possibly sound a bit unusual.

The trailer for the brand new season has been launched, and whereas the sci-fi hijinks look in step with previous seasons, the title characters sound barely totally different. That’s as a result of collection co-creator Justin Roiland, who voices each Rick and Morty, was fired in January by Grownup Swim after he was charged with home violence. The costs had been dismissed in March by the Orange County District Legal professional’s workplace.

After Roiland’s departure, Grownup Swim introduced it was going to recast the voices with soundalikes. The brand new voices are heard within the trailer, however the substitute expertise has not but been named.

“It’s taking place,” Michael Ouweleen, president of Grownup Swim, mentioned in a press launch accompanying the trailer. “Due to the expertise of the complete present crew, we are able to all get pleasure from 10 new episodes that but once more elevate the bar for comedy and animation. This season proves that the geniuses at work on ‘Rick and Morty’ are simply getting began.”

A sometimes cryptic season abstract was additionally launched, which winked on the recasting.

“Rick and Morty are again and sounding extra like themselves than ever,” it reads. “It’s season seven, and the probabilities are countless: what’s up with Jerry? EVIL Summer time?! And can they ever return to the highschool?! Possibly not! However let’s discover out! There’s in all probability much less piss than final season. ‘Rick and Morty,’ 100 years! Or a minimum of till season 10!”

“Rick and Morty” season 7 will premiere on Grownup Swim on Oct. 15. Watch the trailer under.