Ronda Rousey, Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton are just some of the many female celebrities Carl’s Jr. has used to promote their burgers. That’s why it caught people by surprise when the fast food chain turned to Adult Swim’s Rick & Morty to plug their new Tex Mex Bacon Thickburger.
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It begins with the sociopathic scientist bursting into his grandson’s bedroom — who is sound asleep at 4 in the morning — and waking him up by announcing through a megaphone that they are in a Carl’s Jr. commercial. Rick then introduced his groggy grandson to Carl Jr.’s Thickburger El Diablo, the All-Natural Burger, the Western Bacon Cheeseburger, the Jalapeno Thickburger, and Tex Mex Bacon Thickburger.
Check out the Rick & Morty commercial in the video below.
Tex Mex Bacon Thickburger: 100% Black Angus Beef, fire-roasted peppers and onions, thick-cut bacon, Pepper Jack Cheese, and Santa Fe Sauce on a Fresh Baked Bun. Available on a 1/3 or 1/2 lb patty.
Rick & Morty airs Sundays at 11:30 p.m. on Adult Swim.