Steven Universe - Season 1 -

Rebecca Sugar has stated that she wanted the audience to experience the world exactly as Steven does. In the beginning, Steven knows nothing about Gem history, war, or trauma. He thinks everything is a fun adventure. Consequently, the early episodes are light, goofy, and full of clumsy mistakes.

Steven inherited his gemstone from his mother, Rose Quartz, who gave up her physical form to give him life. Rose was the beloved former leader of the Crystal Gems, who saved Earth from an intergalactic invasion thousands of years ago. Season 1’s primary emotional engine is the weight of that legacy. Steven desperately wants to be a great Gem like his mother, but he is clumsy, untrained, and often gets in the way. Steven Universe - Season 1

When Steven Universe first aired on Cartoon Network in November 2013, no one could have predicted the cultural phenomenon it would become. At first glance, it looked like a silly kids' show about a chubby, enthusiastic boy with a magical belly button. But for those who stuck with it, Steven Universe - Season 1 revealed itself to be one of the most carefully crafted, emotionally devastating, and quietly revolutionary pieces of animation of the 21st century. Rebecca Sugar has stated that she wanted the