Why does Morty return to Rick at the end of Rick and Morty season 9? Rick and Morty season 9 (Image via YouTube/Adult Swim Europe)The ending of Rick and Morty season 9 follows Morty's realization that no alternate universe can provide the perfect life he has been searching for. Instead, Rick and Morty season 9 shows Morty accepting that every universe has its own problems. To sum up, season 9 of Rick and Morty ends with a focus on Morty. AdRick and Morty season 9 is now streaming on Adult Swim and Max, where viewers can watch all ten episodes of the season, including the finale, Field of Dreams.