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Lawnmower Dog ()

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Overview

“Lawnmower Dog” is the second episode of Rick and Morty. It premiered on Adult Swim on December 9, 2013, was written by Ryan Ridley, and directed by John Rice. In the episode, Rick gives Jerry a device to enhance the dog’s intelligence while Rick and Morty get lost in the dreams of Morty’s math teacher. The episode was well-received, with approximately 1.5 million viewers when airing.  The title is a reference to the movie The Lawnmower Man (1992), in which a scientist enhances the intellect of a simple-minded gardener. Meanwhile, the plot involving Rick and Morty’s adventure is a reference to the 2010 film Inception.

Length 22 minutes

Actors

Sarah Chalke | Chris Parnell | Spencer Grammer | Justin Roiland