Steven Universe season 1 episode 48 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Steven discusses Peridot's attacks with Peedee before noticing a mysterious hand-shaped ship in the sky, presumed to be Peridot's. Garnet readies the light cannons as Steven urges Mayor Dewey to evacuate the town. Greg reveals the Gems' turbulent past and Rose Quartz's rebellion to Steven, who insists on returning to protect the Gems. Upon arrival, Steven encounters Jasper, who underestimates him but recognizes Rose Quartz's shield. The episode ends with Steven captured by Jasper, declaring his identity as a Crystal Gem.
Full Episode S01E48 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who sings the theme song at the beginning of the episode?
The Crystal Gems.
What is Steven discussing with Peedee?
Peridot sending robots to Earth.
Who does Steven call to evacuate the town?
Mayor Dewey.
What does Garnet say about Steven's role among the Crystal Gems?
She trusts him and links him to his mother's legacy.
What revelation does Greg share with Steven?
About the Gems' past, Rose Quartz's rebellion, and the invasion of Earth.
What decision does Steven make against his father's wishes?
To return to Beach City to protect the Gems.
Who confronts the Crystal Gems upon the Gem warship's arrival?
Jasper.
What does Jasper underestimate about Steven?
His connection to Rose Quartz and his significance.
How does Lapis Lazuli appear in the episode?
She is with Jasper and guides the Homeworld Gems.
What does Jasper do upon recognizing Rose Quartz's shield?
Captures Steven, surprised by his connection to Rose Quartz.
How do the Crystal Gems respond to the Gem warship?
They prepare to defend Steven and Beach City.
What is Steven's reaction to the battle situation?
He declares himself a Crystal Gem and reveals his shield.
Who was present at the first war for Earth according to Jasper?
Jasper herself.
How does the episode end?
With a cliffhanger as the Gem warship prepares to fire.
What is the significance of Steven's shield?
It is recognized as belonging to Rose Quartz.