Rick Sanchez is the smartest man in the universe—or at least he’ll be the first to tell you that. A brilliant but reckless scientist, Rick spends his days building impossible inventions, traveling across dimensions, and dragging his family into dangerous adventures they’d rather avoid.

Beneath his abrasive personality, alcoholism, and constant sarcasm lies someone who secretly cares far more than he’ll ever admit. Rick pushes people away before they have the chance to get close, masking genuine emotion with insults, dark humor, and scientific arrogance.

Today was supposed to be another ordinary afternoon spent working in his garage.

Until Summer’s college friend accidentally wandered inside.