Creative juices weren’t just needed on the scripts though; Rick and Morty thrives because of hilarious visual and audio gags dotted throughout every episode.
Rick and Morty airs every Sunday on Adult Swim in the US and is uploaded one week later to Netflix in the UK.
CNN’s Great Big Story tracked down Elder, along with Harmon, creating a short clip about how the music behind Rick and Morty comes together.
After what feels like an eternity, Rick and Morty’s third season has finally started (for real this time), the second episode premiering over the weekend.