Rick is a fictional character from the animated television series Rick and Morty. He is a brilliant but reckless scientist known for his wild inventions and adventures across the multiverse. Rick often displays a cynical attitude and a disregard for societal norms, which leads to chaotic situations. Despite his intelligence, Rick struggles with personal relationships, particularly with his family, including his grandson Morty. His complex personality combines humor, intelligence, and deep-seated issues, making him a compelling character in the series. Rick's adventures often explore themes of existentialism and the consequences of unchecked ambition.