The President plans to lure the sperm to a giant human egg in Las Vegas to destroy them.
While largely a "23-minute sex joke," the episode features several underlying themes and parodies:
The episode follows several escalating, absurd threads that culminate in a national crisis: Rickdependence Spray
Morty accidentally contaminates a barrel of horse semen with his own, which Rick subsequently mutates into a biological weapon, creating a swarm of giant, sentient "Space Sperm". Plot Highlights
Morty uses a horse breeding mount at Beth's workplace for self-gratification. Rick steals the "horse" semen to create a weapon against the CHUDs (Cannibalistic Humanoid Underground Dwellers), but instead creates a sperm army. The President plans to lure the sperm to
Rick brokers a peace treaty with the CHUDs after it is revealed he got their princess, Poñeta , pregnant. Themes & Humor
" Rickdependence Spray " is the fourth episode of Rick and Morty 's fifth season, famously known for its high-concept, gross-out humor involving giant mutant sperm and an underground race of horse people. It is widely considered one of the series' most controversial and divisive installments due to its "shameless" premise and bizarre conclusion. Episode Overview Erica Hayes Writer: Nick Rutherford Release Date: July 11, 2021 Rick steals the "horse" semen to create a
Morty desperately tries to hide that the monsters are his "children," but the truth is eventually revealed by the Sperm Queen .