Is Rick and Morty based on Kang the Conqueror?

Considering that both also have a tendency for time traveling and manipulating people, it seems very likely that Rick and Morty's main source of inspiration for Rick Sanchez is actually Kang the Conqueror.
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Who is Kang the Conqueror based on?

Muahaha! No, really. Born on Earth-6311 in the 30th century, Nathaniel Richards, who would later become known as Kang the Conqueror, discovered part of a time machine left by his namesake and ancestor from Earth-616—a man who brought peace to the young Nathaniel's world as the Benefactor.
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Who was Rick inspired by?

Rick Sanchez is one of the two eponymous characters and the main protagonist from the Adult Swim animated television series Rick and Morty. Created by Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon and voiced by the former, Sanchez is a misanthropic alcoholic scientist inspired by Christopher Lloyd's Dr.
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Is Kang the Conqueror related to Mr Fantastic?

As we said, Kang started out as Nathaniel Richards – a descendant of both Reed Richards, AKA Mr. Fantastic of the Fantastic Four, and his arch-enemy Victor Von Doom.
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Is Dr Doom related to Kang?

Doctor Doom's Kang Connection In Marvel Comics Explained

According to Rama-Tut, he was a visitor from the distant future who had stolen Doom's time machine. What neither of them knew at the time was that Rama-Tut is a young, alternate timeline version of Kang the Conqueror.
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Who is more powerful than Kang the Conqueror?

While the Fantastic Four and Avengers are the villain's two greatest foes, there was another hero working with the two groups at the time of their first major meeting that had a hand in his first defeat. That hero was none other than the Master of the Mystic Arts, Doctor Stephen Strange.
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Is Doctor Strange Kang the Conqueror?

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and Loki writer Michael Waldron has explained why Kang the Conqueror didn't appear in the sequel to 2016's Doctor Strange. Jonathan Majors made his MCU debut in the season 1 finale of Loki as a Variant of the time-traveling villain Kang.
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Who can defeat Kang?

1 The Inhumans Defeated Kang

The Inhumans aren't the most heroic group, but they've fought some powerful villains. Black Bolt and Medusa's son was taken by Kang and he raised the boy in the timestream. Eventually, Ahura Boltagan defeated Kang, killing him to stop the villain from attacking the Inhumans in the future.
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Who would win Kang or Galactus?

One of the most dangerous versions of Kang the Conqueror ever introduced was powerful enough to kill Galactus and take his power for himself. The Marvel Cinematic Universe recently offered its first look at Kang the Conqueror in Loki.
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Is Rick and Morty based on Doc Brown and Marty McFly?

Even though the show has come a long way from its origin which was a lewd, crude little short film called Doc and Mharti — The names are still the same and it matches Doc Brown and Marty McFly from the movie.
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What's Rick and Morty based on?

The series originated from an animated short parody film of Back to the Future, created by Roiland for Channel 101, a short-film festival co-founded by Harmon.
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Is Pickle Rick Based on John Wick?

"Pickle Rick", a parody of Die Hard (1988) and John Wick (2014), is #9. Pickle Rick is #3. Therapy is #3. The Embassy Director & Guards are #2.
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Is Kang the Conqueror in Dr Strange 2?

While Doctor Strange 2 explores the Multiverse introduced by a variant of Kang, the time-traveling conqueror is noticeably absent from the movie.
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Who is stronger Thanos or Kang?

Marvel's Kang Is Not Stronger Than Thanos - But He Is Much More Dangerous. Thanos was one of Marvel's most dangerous villains before he entered the MCU, but Kang the Conqueror is already a bigger threat.
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Is Kang the Conqueror next Thanos?

Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe appears to set up Kang the Conqueror as the next Thanos-like main villain of the MCU's Phase 5, but it's possible that The Beyonder, a multiversal villain who's yet to be introduced, will fill that role.
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Why is Kang afraid of Conan?

Kang's reasoning for killing Conan is the potential the barbarian has at becoming Kang's equal, and thereby becoming his greatest threat. Kang says to Conan, “In one timeline, you acquire a Nova Helmet and left Earth in the late 21st century.
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Can Ultron beat Kang?

In an alternative version of the future, the villainous artificial intelligence Ultron discovered the perfect way to entrap and kill the time-traveling supervillain Kang the Conqueror.
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Can Scarlet Witch beat Kang?

9 The Scarlet Witch Bested Kang The Conqueror

Freeing herself from Kang's control, with Agatha Harkness's help, the Scarlet Witch fought back and defeated this reality-manipulating Immortus, leading to his entrapment by the time-keepers.
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Is Kang In Moon Knight?

While the Alexander the Great from Moon Knight may not be Kang in the MCU right now, that is not to say he never will be. Moon Knight is available to stream in its entirety now on Disney+.
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Is Loki connected to Doctor Strange 2?

When the season 1 finale of Loki essentially opened up the concept of multiple parallel universes for the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, it basically set the stage for Doctor Strange 2. Now, the latest film appears poised to return the favor, setting up both Loki and the future of the MCU itself.
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Who is the most powerful Marvel character?

He is at the top of this list because Uatu himself, the Watcher, has proclaimed that Molecule Man is the most powerful being in the Marvel multiverse.
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Who has Kang the Conqueror killed?

Marcus helped Carol during Kang's rule, and this ultimately led to Kang's defeat. In retaliation, Kang killed his own son.
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Who is the toughest Marvel villain?

Thanos. On his own, Thanos is one of the most feared beings in Marvel. Not only does he possess superhuman strength, endurance, reflexes, and agility, but he's also one of the most intelligent characters in Marvel Comics. Once he's collected and put the Infinity Gems, now Stones to use, he's nearly unstoppable.
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Who is stronger Kang or Celestials?

Eternals showed how powerful the Celestials are in the MCU, but it also hinted at another character being more powerful: Kang the Conqueror.
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