Steven Universe season 3 episode 23 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The Crystal Gems confront the Rubies who've returned to Earth. To avoid conflict, Amethyst impersonates Jasper, convincing the Rubies that "Jasper" wants to stay on Earth. They travel to a moon base where the Rubies learn about Pink Diamond's shattering. Upon realizing the communicator is missing, the Rubies decide to return to Homeworld to report, still deceived. The episode concludes with the Rubies leaving, unknowing of the ruse.
Full Episode S03E23 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the Rubies that return to Earth?
The Rubies are Leggy, Army, Navy, Eyeball, and Doc.
What is the purpose of the Rubies' visit to Earth?
The purpose of their visit is not clearly stated, but they are looking for Jasper.
How do the Crystal Gems handle the situation with the Rubies?
They interrogate each Ruby and then Amethyst impersonates Jasper to deceive them.
What is the significance of the moon base in this episode?
The moon base serves as a destination for the ruse, where the Rubies learn about Pink Diamond's shattering.
Who impersonates Jasper in this episode?
Amethyst impersonates Jasper.
How do the Rubies react to "Jasper's" decision to stay on Earth?
The Rubies are surprised and question the decision.
What happens when the Rubies discover they've been tricked?
They become angry and feel betrayed, but they eventually leave Earth.
What is the significance of Pink Diamond in this episode?
Pink Diamond's shattering is discussed, highlighting its impact on the Gems' history.
How do the Crystal Gems manage to avoid going to Homeworld?
Amethyst, as Jasper, convinces the Rubies to go back and file a report on her behalf.
What is the main setting of this episode?
The main settings are the Beach House, Ruby Ship, and the Moon Base.
Who is the leader of the Rubies?
Doc appears to be the leader of the Rubies.
What is the role of Steven in this episode?
Steven helps orchestrate the plan to deceive the Rubies and prevent conflict.
How do the Rubies leave Earth?
The Rubies leave Earth in their ship after being tricked into believing Jasper will stay on Earth.
What is the Crystal Gems' plan to deal with the Rubies?
Their plan is to trick the Rubies into believing Jasper is with them and wants to stay on Earth.
Does the episode involve any actual combat?
No, the episode avoids combat through deception and trickery.