Steven Universe season 1 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Steven discovers magical, moving moss planted by his mother, Rose Quartz. Trying to help Lars socialize with Jenny, Sour Cream, and Buck Dewey, he ends up joining them on a ride. Their adventure takes a dangerous turn at Dead Man's Mouth, where the moss reacts violently. Steven and Lars race against time to transport the moss to its rightful place on a hilltop. The moss blooms beautifully, resolving the crisis and unexpectedly elevating Lars' social standing among his peers.
Full Episode S01E14 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the magical moss in the episode?
It's the moss planted by Rose Quartz, Steven's mother, that moves and is potentially dangerous.
Who warned Steven about the moss?
The Gems warned him.
Why is the moss significant?
Rose Quartz used to care for it, and it's now moving because she's gone.
How do the Gems contain the moss initially?
They use police tape to contain it.
Who does Steven meet in the town?
He meets Lars, Jenny, Sour Cream, and Buck Dewey.
What is Lars' goal when he encounters Steven?
Lars wants to appear cool and not desperate, especially in front of Jenny and her friends.
How does Steven disrupt Lars' plan?
By trying to help him socialize and inadvertently drawing attention.
Who invites Steven and Lars for a ride?
Jenny, Sour Cream, and Buck Dewey invite them.
Where do they decide to go?
They decide to go to Dead Man's Mouth.
What happens at Dead Man's Mouth?
The magical moss reacts and starts engulfing the group.
How does Steven try to save everyone?
He convinces Lars to help him drive the group to safety.
What is the challenge they face in the car?
Lars struggles to drive a stick shift, causing chaos.
Where do they take the moss?
They take it to the top of a hill.
What happens when the moss reaches the hill?
It blooms beautifully, ending the danger.
How does the episode affect Lars' social standing?
He is seen as a hero by the group, improving his reputation.