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When can the adults swim again?
I think Rick & Morty's main problem was the animation, like most of those shows. Bob's Burgers got it done, which shows how much you can accomplish with just good jokes and character.
I got where R&M was coming from, I could see the potential, but they marketed it like "This is the next show that you guys like and reference in your daily life." From the first episode,
They just told them and people started sporting that merch,
Animation is an art, and it seems like they're not concerned with that aspect. Whenever you hear someone say that something is a dying art, that's not good.