The Rick and Morty Season 8 Episode 5 release date and time is not too far away, and viewers are eager to learn the details. They are also wondering how they can watch and stream the episode online. The science fiction sitcom follows the two eponymous protagonists, who go on all sorts of fun-filled and bizarre adventures, where they experience numerous hilarious situations.
The upcoming episode is titled “Cryo Mort a Rickver.” Rick and Morty decide to rob a ship in cryosleep. However, they soon learn that people are light sleepers. Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland co-created the animated television series, which features the talents of Spencer Grammer, Chris Parnell, Sarah Chalke, Kari Wahlgren, and Tom Kenny, among others.
Here’s all you need to know.
When is the Rick and Morty Season 8 Episode 5 release date & time?
The episode’s release date is June 22, 2025, and its release time is 11 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) and 8 p.m. Pacific Time (PT).
Check out its release times in the U.S. below:
| Timezone | Release Date | Release Time |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | June 22, 2025 | 11 p.m. |
| Pacific Time | June 22, 2025 | 8 p.m. |
Find out how many episodes will be available to watch in Rick and Morty Season 8 right here.
Where to watch Rick and Morty Season 8 Episode 5
You can watch Rick and Morty Season 8 Episode 5 via Adult Swim the day it airs. You can then stream it on HBO Max one day later.
Adult Swim is a television programming block that primarily offers live-action and animated content geared towards an adult audience.
Meanwhile, HBO Max is a subscription-based streaming platform offering subscribers a plethora of film and television content, both originals and third-party/licensed projects. It also provides content drawn from the libraries of other WB-owned properties, like the aforementioned Adult Swim, Animal Planet, CNN, TBS, TNT, HBO, and Eurosport.
What is Rick and Morty about?
The official synopsis for Rick and Morty is as follows:
“Rick is a mentally-unbalanced but scientifically gifted old man who has recently reconnected with his family. He spends most of his time involving his young grandson Morty in dangerous, outlandish adventures throughout space and alternate universes. Compounded with Morty’s already unstable family life, these events cause Morty much distress at home and school.”
