In the episode Morty Moves Out, Morty moves out of his parent's house and into an apartment with Rick. This is a big step for Morty, who has always been under his parents' roof. He is nervous about living on his own, but Rick assures him that he will be fine. The two set up their new home and get settled in. Things seem to be going well until Rick starts to act strange. He begins to neglect Morty and instead focuses on his own projects. This causes Morty to become frustrated and eventually leads him to move back in with his parents.