Rusty Venture is a fictional character from the animated television series The Venture Bros., created by Doc Hammer and Jackson Publick. He is the son of the famous adventurer Dr. Thaddeus "Rusty" Venture and is portrayed as a somewhat inept and insecure scientist. Rusty often struggles with his identity and the legacy of his father, leading to comedic situations throughout the series. In the show, Rusty runs a failing company called Venture Industries, which is known for its questionable products and experiments. He frequently interacts with his family, including his brothers Hank and Dean, and faces various challenges from villains and rival organizations. The series blends humor with themes of family dynamics and personal growth.