These recreational activities involve consuming alcoholic beverages while watching episodes of the animated television series “Rick and Morty.” Rules are typically established that dictate when a participant must take a drink, often triggered by specific events occurring on screen, such as a character uttering a catchphrase or a particular action taking place.
The increasing popularity of this activity is attributable to the show’s large and engaged fan base, combined with a desire for interactive viewing experiences. They offer a way to enhance social gatherings and add an element of chance and humor to what would otherwise be a passive activity. The roots of such pastimes lie in the long-standing tradition of combining alcohol consumption with popular media, adapting easily to the content of contemporary shows.