The Morpho Trilogy revealed all kinds of new info about an event that had been discussed way back in Season 1, in the episode “Careers in Science.” That event was “Movie Night,” a massacre that occurred on Jonas’ space station, Gargantua-1. (Paul Boocock), the father of series protagonist Rusty Venture (James Urbaniak), who supposedly died years earlier. Tompkins), who turned out to be the Monarch’s father, and what ultimately happened to Jonas Venture Sr. The trilogy also dealt with a bunch of history and lore Season 6 introduced and teased - like the identity of the original Blue Morpho (Paul F. Two weeks ago, Adult Swim’s “The Venture Bros.” completed a three-episode arc that it described (after it started) as “The Morpho Trilogy.” The episodes wrapped up the events of Season 6, in which the Monarch (Christopher McCulloch) took on the role of the anti-hero Blue Morpho and started killing rival supervillains.
As always, the series is all about fathers, but this season is specifically about moving out of their shadows… and maybe killing them. The last two episodes of “The Venture Bros.” have set a new tone for the show’s seventh season.
