Warning! This article contains spoilers for Rick and Morty, season 6, episode 9, "A Rick in King Mortur's Mort."The penultimate episode of Rick and Morty season 6, titled "A Rick in King Mortur's Mort," is an Arthurian fantasy adventure story littered with several incredible guest stars. During the episode, Rick and Morty find themselves embroiled in an epic-fantasy plot akin to Game of Thrones. When Morty inadvertently becomes the leader of the Knights of the Sun, an interplanetary war is ignited. Much of the episode focuses on Morty, with Rick's character arc taking a brief backseat.

Much of Rick and Morty season 6, episode 9, "A Rick in King Mortur's Mort," relies on stereotypically British fantasy references and characters. The Knights of the Sun, "sworn defenders of Helios," consist of characters played by a quintessentially British voice cast from cult television shows and one popular fantasy franchise. The episode also features another character who...