It is the comingofage story of a young boy, steven universe voiced by zach callison, who lives with the crystal gemsmagical, humanoid aliens named garnet, amethyst michaela dietz, and pearl deedee. The radical kindness of steven universe rolling stone. This is the first in a series of videos exploring what steven universe has to say about men, boys and masculinity. Aug 28, 2019 the title character of steven universe is an. How rebecca sugar turned tvs most empathetic cartoon into an empire i thought that it would resonate like a secret message. Its purpose, simply stated, is to get a new fan interested in steven universe in as little time as possible, and with causing as few impediments to enjoyment as possible.
Most episodes are 11 minutes long, and sugar slowplays a lot of the backstory and major arcs by focusing the start of the series and each ensuing. After leaving little homeschool, steven has found a new hobby, plants. Zach callison, estelle, michaela dietz, deedee magno. Steven universe plays the long game, both with its emotional arcs and plot arcs. Steven universe has become the animated, critical giant to rival adventure times own acclaim within cartoon network. This order defers sixteen episodes, more than half of them, in a mad dash to lapis. The movie documentary, rebecca sugar pitches the emotional song found where steven reaches out to. The episode is just so sad as you see pearl get sadder and more frustrated as she tries to show steven all this stuff. Steven universe gave us a big moment for garnet in the. Season one kicks off with goofs, adventures, and songs that are lighthearted and wacky. One of the most memorable episodes occurs when steven sneaks out to a local amateur wrestling. Steven universes new episode proves its the best show you. User account menu what are the most emotional episodesscenes of this show. Steven universe fans are feeling emotional after the.
Garnet isnt stern at all, shes actually the most emotional gem, a literal embodiment of joy, and is the first to encourage steven to do crazy shit. Mar 27, 2020 now steven universe future has officially brought this long running saga to an end with a final four part special event, and although weve gotten some emotional climaxes with the end of the. Steven universe future reached an emotional conclusion on friday as the titular halfhuman encountered his most devastating enemy yet himself. Now steven universe future has officially brought this long running saga to an end with a final four part special event, and although weve gotten some emotional climaxes with the end of the. But toying with magic draws trouble to his sleepy beach town and steven has to step up and save the day with more comebacks. The steven universe podcast is an internet podcast hosted by mckenzie atwood which debuted on july 20, 2017. Steven universes final gifts to the crystal gems, explained cbr. In the most recent episodes leading to the finale we learn that every pillar, decoration. According to variety, steven universe creator rebecca sugar announced that the 10 upcoming episodes of steven universe future will be the final entries in the seriesa sad, but not wholly.
The series consisted of a total of 20 11minute episodes, with a fourpart. The top ten most emotional episodes of steven universe. Steven universe saves the world by facing trauma, abuse. Steven universe is full of laughter, love, and also tears. Here are the ten most emotional moments in the show, ranked.
While initially trudging within ats giant footsteps early on, portraying the fun adventures of an optimistic boy within a magical world, the series has really taken on a form of its own, handling its own issues with identity, social responsibility, and peace at a galactic scale. Steven universe saves the world by facing trauma, abuse and. Something about her face, it just really showed me how roses death is still a fresh wound for her. Steven universe unleashes an emotional tempest in storm. These will be the ones i probably rewatch more often, and some of them ill use as introductory episodes based on how episodic they are. She spent most of the second season of the show as an antagonist. Pearl realizes that rose, the one person she was deeply intimate with, kept secrets from her and becomes highly emotional, confused and upset. This week steven universe has returned with what is rapidly becoming one of its most compelling storylines so far, as the crystal gems come to terms with the shocking revelations surrounding rose. How rebecca sugar turned tvs most empathetic cartoon into an empire i thought that it would resonate like a secret message, not something that so many people had been. Steven universe unleashes an emotional tempest in storm in. Steven universe future, the continuation limited series that debuted in december, will conclude with a final hour of new episodes this friday march 27th at 7pmet on cartoon network the final four 11minute episodes, which ive had the chance to screen, are homeworld bound, everythings fine, i am my monster and the.
Nov 04, 20 steven universe was heavily judged after the first episode, but as the series went on, it was considered one of, if not, the best show of cartoon network by a very wide audience. This is why its rebecca sugars favorite episode of steven universe and its easy to see why. It premiered on december 7, 2019 and concluded on march 27, 2020. Future, which ended with friday nights series finale. After 7 years, a movie, and over 160 episodes, steven universe has finally concluded with its epilogue series, steven universe future. That stalling has made this last stretch of episodes all the more jarring.
Top ten most emotional episodes of steven universe thetoptens. Every emotional scene in steven universe up to lars head. Steven universe casually shatters its own backstory with a. So many birthdays was one of the most emotional episodes of su so far and i think it is the saddest episode ever, i like the episode and i enjoyed it. The years of character development rebecca sugar and the rest of the steven universe team pay off in a huge way here, as peridot gets her own, phenomenal breakup episode. Jun 23, 2015 i do not own any of the clips, all clips belong to rebecca sugar.
Steven universe is a great series, but its prone to continuity lockout for the newcomers, and frankly, some episodes are weaker than others. The steven universe podcast steven universe wiki fandom. Weve picked out the ten very best episodes from the morethan 120 episodes that. It serves as an epilogue to the 202019 original series steven universe and its followup 2019 animated film steven universe. The show consists of informative interviews conducted by mckenzie with the creative team and cast of steven universe, addressing the creative process involved with the show from the guests perspective. Mar 27, 2020 steven universe future reached an emotional conclusion on friday as the titular halfhuman encountered his most devastating enemy yet himself. Warp tour was another one, mainly due to steven coming close to dying and the sad, yetheartwarming moment when garnet saves him just in time are seriously underrated emotional moments. From a harrowing space rescue to mysterious disappearances in beach city, new challenges and wild quests await steven and the crystal gems.
The movie documentary, rebecca sugar pitches the emotional song found where steven reaches out to spinel. The movie only lightly touches on this and mostly focuses, as the series did, on the main characters emotional journeys. Watch rebecca sugar demo found from steven universe. The 10 most emotional moments, ranked steven universe future had the important task of finishing several plot. Maheswaran points out, having friends and family to support you can make a huge difference in dealing with mentalhealth issues. Its so beautiful, i get the chills watching it every damn time. I really love this episode, but in jasper and garnets fight in the end it really felt. I rewatch this episode when i need inspiration for writing emotional scenes in my stories. Most episodes are 11 minutes long, and sugar slowplays a lot of the backstory and major arcs by. Jul, 2018 steven universe has a cast full of talented singers, but the standout is broadway alum deedee magno hall, who voices pearl and brings the house down with the emotional its over isnt it. Its narrative focuses on steven dealing with his own emotional trauma in the aftermath of the events of the series. Over the course of 160 episodes, steven universe taught its audience lessons about tolerance and acceptance, about the importance of talking through conflicts and acknowledging emotions.
This steven universe farewell video will have fans emotional af. Top ten most emotional episodes of steven universe. The final ten episodes of the beloved animated series steven universe just started airing on cartoon network last week, and in a touching tribute to the show that broke so many barriers, the. Steven universe has a cast full of talented singers, but the standout is broadway alum deedee magno hall, who voices pearl and brings the house down with the emotional its over isnt it. The steven universe series finale got fans emotional.
Steven universe saves the world by facing trauma, abuse and mental illness with hope and heart. This episode covers representations of emotional expression, and highlights the ways in which crying, affection and fear are framed on the show. Steven universe has always been full of fantastic songs with catchy lyrics that have taken off and gone viral. Rebecca sugars steven universe is a cartoon empire.
Steven universe future is an american animated limited series created by rebecca sugar for cartoon network. Steven universe future kicked off with lighter stories, leaving most of the meat for the second half. On friday, the final episode of the fourpart event of steven universe aired. But in the final 20 episodes of the cartoon network series a coda to the main series arc collectively called steven universe. Steven universe creator breaks down series finales most. Steven universes new episode proves its the best show. Steven universe future premiered on december 7, 2019 and ran for a total of 20 11minute episodes, including a fourpart finale airing on march 27, 2020. While the show can sometimes get very heavy, it never loses its humor. Best steven universe episodes top ten list thetoptens. For sugar and the rest of the steven universe creative team, two friends trying to spend a night watching the show fall couldnt be higher in emotional stakes. What are the most emotional episodesscenes of this show.
In addition to its triumphs that make us cheer and its shenanigans that make us laugh, steven universe also makes. Steven gets a hold of a magical time travel hourglass and does what any kid would do he uses it for comebacks. Oct 30, 2019 in an exclusive behindthescenes clip from the making of steven universe. Stevens anxiety throughout steven universe future has worsened as others have grown more distant from him. Peridot wilts, then blossoms on two emotional steven universe. Of all the reaction videos on youtube, theres a reason steven universe reactions are some of the most popular.
Peridot wilts, then blossoms on two emotional steven. For this list, well be looking at the scenes from the hit cartoon network series that practically shattered us with emotions. Rebecca sugar discusses the final steven universe future. Also, that last shot, like the last one, with steven and pearl riding lion. It is cartoon networks first animated series to be created solely by a woman.
In an exclusive behindthescenes clip from the making of steven universe. The show is produced by cartoon network and published for streaming on itunes. So i want to make a bit of a list of the more emotional episodes. While happy with the effort, steven is unhappy that most have. Catch up on the best steven universe songs or all of them before the gems return for four weeks of allnew episodes including the musical episode mr. Steven universe is a series that always wore its heart on its sleeve, and mr. Every run of steven universe beach city episodes gets followed by some climactic events tearing open part of our understanding of the broader steven universe mythos. Steven universe steven and connie friendship and love story duration. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. A beginners guide to the emmynominated steven universe. Get emotional with steven universes series finale trailer. Its got humor, music, and heart, with its over isnt it ranking up there as one of the shows most emotional songs. Steven universe is the show the world needs right now.
A thrilling and heartwarming 20episode long story, almost every main and supporting character was accounted for in future. Steven universe is an american animated television series created by rebecca sugar for cartoon network. Steven s anxiety throughout steven universe future has worsened as others have grown more distant from him. User account menu what are the most emotional episodes scenes of this show. Last week, i talked about the strength of steven universes comedown episodes as emotional bridges between the shows plotheavy arcs and its sliceoflife episodes. This steven universe farewell video will have fans. Steven universe fans are feeling emotional after the series. Emotional expression on steven universe the pop culture.