{"id":16303,"date":"2022-05-31T17:05:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T15:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1654203"},"modified":"2022-05-31T17:24:10","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T15:24:10","slug":"stranger-things-season-4-features-sneaky-rick-and-morty-easter-egg","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/stranger-things-season-4-features-sneaky-rick-and-morty-easter-egg\/","title":{"rendered":"Stranger Things season 4 features sneaky Rick and Morty Easter egg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Tuesday, 31 May 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Stranger Things has only been out for a matter of days but fans are already spotting the sneaky references and Easter eggs that the show has become known for.<\/p>\n<p>Now, viewers have uncovered a hidden mention of a character from another hit sci-fi series which is currently on <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming\/netflix\/&quot;\">Netflix<\/a> in the UK \u2013 <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/rick-and-morty-season-6-release-date\/&quot;\">Rick and Morty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>When Robin, Dustin, Max and Steve are at the video store and trying to uncover Eddie Munson\u2019s whereabouts, they start searching through a list of all customers named Rick who have checked videos out, so they can track down Eddie\u2019s drug supplier \u2018Reefer Rick\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>As they look through the list of names, one appears on screen which is strikingly familiar \u2013 Rick Sanchez, the lead character in Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon\u2019s adult animation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"&quot;image-handler__container\" image-handler__container--aspect=\"\" style=\"&quot;padding-bottom:\" calc=\"\"> <picture><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-31-at-15.43.56-1e0b0f4.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-31-at-15.43.56-1e0b0f4.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=299%2C199,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-31-at-15.43.56-1e0b0f4.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=354%2C236,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(max-width:\" 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data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-31-at-15.43.56-1e0b0f4.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=407%2C271,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-31-at-15.43.56-1e0b0f4.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=407%2C271,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-31-at-15.43.56-1e0b0f4.jpg?webp=true&amp;quality=90&amp;resize=555%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/webp&quot;\"><source media=\"&quot;(min-width:\" data-srcset=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-31-at-15.43.56-1e0b0f4.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=555%2C370,\" https:=\"\" type=\"&quot;image\/jpeg&quot;\"><img class=\"&quot;wp-image-1654297\" align=\"\" size-landscape_thumbnail=\"\" image-handler__image=\"\" image-handler__image--aspect=\"\" no-wrap=\"\" js-lazyload=\"\" data-src=\"&quot;https:\/\/images.immediate.co.uk\/production\/volatile\/sites\/3\/2022\/05\/Screenshot-2022-05-31-at-15.43.56-1e0b0f4.jpg?quality=90&amp;resize=620%2C413&quot;\" width=\"&quot;620&quot;\" height=\"&quot;413&quot;\" alt=\"&quot;&quot;\" title=\"&quot;&quot;\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div><div class=\"&quot;caption-hold&quot;\"><figcaption class=\"&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;\"><span class=\"&quot;caption-copy&quot;\"><i class=\"&quot;icon-arrow\" icon-camera-circle=\"\"\/> Stranger Things season 4<\/span><\/figcaption><span class=\"&quot;im-image-caption&quot;\"> <i>Netflix<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time the two shows have collided with one another. In 2019, ahead of Rick and Morty season 4, an episode title reveal in the style of Stranger Things was posted on the show\u2019s official Twitter account.<\/p>\n<p>In response, the Stranger Things account tweeted a short clip of Finn Wolfhard\u2019s Mike burping, seemingly a reference to Rick\u2019s signature belch.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;und&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\"> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/eHU70v43S6&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/eHU70v43S6<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Stranger Things (@Stranger_Things) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/Stranger_Things\/status\/1186392999665852417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">October 21, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>The first seven episodes of Stranger Things were released last week, and saw <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/stranger-things-4-villain-explained\/&quot;\">new villain Vecna<\/a> unleashing yet more terror on the constantly troubled Hawkins.<\/p> <p>The final two episodes this season, which are set to be <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/stranger-things-season-4-episode-length\/&quot;\">bumper length<\/a>, will be released on 1st July. Following that, a <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/stranger-things-season-5-creators-ending-newsupdate\/&quot;\">fifth season<\/a> of the hit Netflix show is still yet to come, which will round off the main series before any potential <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/stranger-things-spin-offs\/&quot;\">spin-offs<\/a> are unveiled.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stranger Things 4 is now streaming on Netflix, with part 2 coming on July 1st. 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