Showrunner Dan Harmon has taken to Twitter to explain exactly why the wait between seasons has been so long, giving multiple reasons.
“A hungover thread where I address Rick and Morty devotees because I feel bad for any fan worrying about any show-threatening issue,” the long thread starts.
So far, all we know regarding the release date for definite is season three will come ‘summer’ 2017.
Also intriguingly, Adult Swim has announced a Rick and Morty live-stream to air this Thursday, 29 June, without giving any real context.