Steven Universe Episode Rating Graph

Steven faces his biggest challenge yet.

Steven helps Pearl find her cell phone.

Trapped on Peridot's ship, Steven attempts to rescue the Gems from the Homeworld's clutches, including two Gems named Ruby and Sapphire.

The wedding of Ruby and Sapphire, with the Gems and several Beach City citizens in attendance, goes without a hitch and Garnet reforms.

Garnet finally tells Steven the story of how she came to be a Crystal Gem.

Steven visits Empire City with Greg and Pearl.

Steven discovers something the Gems thought was lost to the past inside of Lion's mane.

Lion keeps lying on Steven's face while he's sleeping. This leads to Steven discovering a pocket dimension in Lion's mane.

Pearl takes Steven to a special place that belonged to Rose Quartz after Lion finds the scabbard for Rose's sword.

Followed by hearing about the revelation, many problems ensue within the crystal gems' relationships.

Wanting to protect Steven, Connie takes up swordfighting lessons with Pearl.

Steven struggles to fix his mistakes.

After witnessing Steven and Connie fuse again, Greg explains to them how he learned about gem fusion from his time with Rose Quartz, hoping to pull it off himself in order to grow closer to her.

Ruby decides to explore her own life separate from Sapphire, and has a Wild West adventure as a lonesome cowboy with the help of Steven, Amethyst, and Greg.

Amethyst tries to exact revenge with a showdown in the Kindergarten.

Peridot and her new partner, Jasper, arrive on Earth.

Ronaldo spots something mysterious on the moon, and Steven goes to investigate.

After Steven brings Lars back to life with his healing powers, he discovers that Lars now shares the same powers as Lion.

After escaping from the Diamonds, Steven and Lars encounter and befriend the "off-colors", a group of "defective" Gems who live in hiding from Gem society. Lars defends them from security robots but is critically injured in the process.

Lapis Lazuli disappears after reigniting a past conflict with Garnet, Amethyst and Pearl, and takes the ocean along with her, leaving Beach City in a panic on the first day of summer. Steven, Connie, Greg, Lion and the Gems go on a mission to confront Lapis and set things back to normal.

Steven and Connie learn to focus better.

While Blue Diamond and Yellow Diamond argue over their diverging ways of coping with Pink Diamond's death, Steven, Greg and the Crystal Gems attempt to escape the space station before they are discovered.

Steven goes to court against Blue and Yellow Diamond to determine his (or rather Rose Quartz's) fate.

Steven has doubts about believing in everyone.

While practicing how to fuse with Gems, Steven accidentally fuses with Connie, forming a half-human and half-Gem, human fusion called Stevonnie.

Stevonnie finds themself alone on an adventure.

Pearl, Steven and Amethyst go to a rock show.

Steven gets marooned in his bubble.

Steven and Amethyst try life out on the road. During so, Amethyst reveals a dark secret about herself and the Gems to Steven.

Steven uses his room in the temple to create a simulated image of Rose Quartz in order to try to experience what it would be like to know his mother. He ends up confronting her with his troubled feelings about her complex legacy and her choice to create him.

A strange dream prompts Steven to search for answers.

While she accompanies Greg and Steven on a road trip to another state and a visit to a motel in that state, Garnet's frustration with what Pearl did in the previous episode causes her to split into Ruby and Sapphire.

Steven befriends a magical mirror that can mysteriously communicate with only him and ends up setting free its trapped inhabitant, a Gem named Lapis Lazuli.

Steven sneaks a listen to a friend’s audio diary.

Steven and Lapis Lazuli go on an adventure.

Steven and Greg take Lapis on a boat trip out to sea and find themselves in dangerous water.

While the Crystal Gems chase after Peridot in the Kindergarten, Steven and Garnet discover a dark secret while exploring its inner workings.

Steven urges Amethyst and Pearl to fuse together into a four-armed "giant woman" named Opal (Aimee Mann). Amethyst and Pearl, however, keep on quarrelling.

Steven tells Blue and Yellow Diamond that their final attack on the Earth corrupted the remaining Gems on the planet, instead of destroying them outright as intended.

Greg tells Steven about their first winter together

Lars rises to the occasion.

Amethyst convinces Steven to take a break after all he's been through.

Steven finds out that the Lunar Sea Spire mission from the third episode was a test and demands a new one.

When TV broadcasts are disrupted by a video signal emitted by Peridot from a Gem communication tower, Garnet chooses to fuse with Pearl into Sardonyx to destroy it, which dismays Amethyst. As the tower keeps being fixed, however, Steven and Amethyst are shocked to discover who's really behind it.

Steven tells Connie about his mission with the Gems to heal Amethyst after she cracks her gemstone.

Steven, Pearl and Greg work together to build a spaceship so that Pearl can revisit the wonders of the cosmos, but Pearl gets a little carried away.

In this non-canon episode, Uncle Grandpa arrives to aid Steven in unlocking the power of his gem.

Steven learns about Onion's secret group of friends.

Ronaldo decides to join the Crystal Gems. However, once Steven lets him join the team, Ronaldo's self-centered attitude begins to try Steven's patience.

Steven helps Mayor Dewey run a difficult campaign.

Steven's attempt to get the Gems to share his special breakfast tradition lands him on a journey through their ancient Gem temple.

Steven helps Sour Cream put on a show.

Steven brings a mascot costume to life with a magic shard owned by Pearl to help his friend Peedee with his job, but it backfires when the mascot goes rogue.

Steven is taken in by Ronaldo's conspiracy theories about paranormal occurrences in Beach City.

When Amethyst quits wrestling at the abandoned warehouse, Steven continues doing so himself as Tiger Philanthropist. However, Steven soon begins to doubt the point of wrestling when the audience doesn't take to his new persona.

A toy trade between Steven and Onion escalates into epic proportions.

Ronaldo investigates the Crystal Gems in a web documentary for his "Keep Beach City Weird" blog.

Left homeless and with a broken leg after the events of the previous episode, Greg stays with Steven and the Gems as a temporary house guest and unintentionally interferes with Steven's healing powers.

Steven takes the Gems on his own kind of adventure by bringing them to the Fun Land Arcade, where Garnet soon becomes enchanted by a dancing game.

Steven tries to master his shapeshifting abilities from Amethyst, but turns his fingers into cats, making it harder to do things.

Steven and Buck make T-shirts.

Steven gets depressed when his favorite ice-cream sandwich brand, Cookie Cat, has been taken off the market. He soon cheers up when the Gems manage to get a hold of some of the last remaining Cookie Cats, which Steven believes may hold the key to activating his gem.

Steven settles a rivalry between restaurant owners.

Steven tells people's fortunes at Funland.

Steven asks the Gems to fuse together and pretend to be his mother at dinner with Connie's family.

When Jamie the mailman falls in love with Garnet, Steven and Connie must help turn him down gently.

Steven grows a patch of watermelons shaped like himself, but they soon come to life and attack people.

Kiki has nightmares and Steven intervenes.

While navigating out of an ancient Gem maze, Steven tries to prove himself worthy to Garnet by being serious.

Steven is asked by Jamie to participate in a play funded by Mayor Dewey about Beach City's founding, with Pearl stepping in to provide a more historically accurate script.

The Gems go on a mission to place a Moon Goddess statue on top of the ruined Lunar Sea Spire, and Steven tries to prove he can be useful with the help of his new novelty cheeseburger backpack.

Steven visits the library with Connie and uncovers a long lost book.

After a battle damages the Fish Stew Pizza sign, the Gems are banned from the restaurant, so Steven throws a cookout on the beachside to mend the relationship between the Pizza family and the Gems.

When they visit Onion's house, Amethyst rekindles her friendship with his mother, Vidalia, while he shows Steven around his room.

Steven and Connie join Connie's father on a stake out.

Steven shoots a documentary that follows a local band as they get their first big break.

Steven helps Sadie with an act for the annual Beach City Beach-a-Palooza.

Greg and the Gems take Steven on vacation to help him relax.

Connie tells Steven the story of how she, Peridot, and Lapis attempted to take the Crystal Gems' places as the protectors of Beach City while he was in space.

Steven needs a musical partner for an upcoming show, so he uses a time travel device to recruit himself as the perfect bandmate.

Steven works at the Big Donut when Lars leaves Sadie with all the work.

The Gems cause a power outage in Beach City, and Steven helps Mayor Dewey with damage control.

After they accidentally pop a bubble containing gem shards, Steven, Amethyst and Pearl form a secret team to retrieve the shards before Garnet finds out.

Pumpkin goes missing.

Steven interprets what Garnet did during the day after a recent mission.

Steven writes about the latest news of Beach City.

Steven and Connie get into a high-speed car race with their biggest foe.

Buck, Jenny and Sour Cream take Steven out on a late-night joyride to lift his spirits and teach him how to have fun, until they end up discovering Peridot's escape pod.

Steven gets a new look into Lars' life.

Steven befriends a magical lion he finds in the desert during a mission with the Gems.

Pearl gets injured and retreats into her gem to heal and make a new body to project after she tries to teach Steven the art of sword-fighting using a holographic version of herself.

When a menacing red eye is about to hit Beach City, the only thing that can destroy it is a Laser Light Cannon which once belonged to Steven's mother, Rose Quartz. Thus, Steven enlists the help of his father, Greg, and they search through his storage for the cannon.