The Vindicators
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The Vindicators is an American animated superhero comedy spin-off of the Rick and Morty franchise, owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, whose primary eponymous team consists of Vance Maximus, Supernova, Alan Rails, Crocubot, Million Ants, and Noob Noob, and were created by Sarah Carbiener and Erica Rosbe for the 2017 third season of Rick and Morty, premiering in "Vindicators 3: The Return of Worldender". Following the publication of a comic book sequel and prequel by Oni Press in 2018, the characters were revived after five years with Vindicators 2: Last Stand Between Earth and Doom, a ten-episode miniseries released to the Adult Swim YouTube channel in 2022 as the second television series in the franchise,[1] with Carbiener serving as showrunner, and expressing interest in further seasons of the series being produced.[2]
The Vindicators | |
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Created by | Sarah Carbiener Erica Rosbe |
Original work | "Vindicators 3: The Return of Worldender" (Rick and Morty Season 3); Rick and Morty franchise |
Owner | Cartoon Network (Warner Bros. Discovery) |
Years | 2017–present |
Print publications | |
Comics | Hero Mix Vol. 1 (2018) Origin of the Vindicators (2018) |
Films and television | |
Animated series |
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Games | |
Video game(s) | Pocket Mortys Season 3 (2017) |
Official website | |
The Vindicators |
The series centers on the misadventures of the Vindicators, a team of galaxy-faring superheroes who protect planets from threats across the universe, with the characters traveling to other planets and dimensions via spaceships while slowly becoming disillusioned with the universe and their place in it, in a dark satire of the superhero genre. The Vindicators series has received critical praise.