Steven Universe: Season 4
Season 4 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Steven Universe Season 3.
- Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
- Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
- Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.
Episode Guide
Season 4 Progress Shield
Kindergarten Kid
Aug 11, 2016 · 12 min
Steven and Peridot attempt to catch an elusive speedy corrupted Gem monster in the Beta Kindergarten.
Buddy's Book
Aug 18, 2016 · 12 min
Steven visits the library with Connie and uncovers a long lost book.
Last One Out of Beach City
Sep 8, 2016 · 12 min
Pearl, Steven and Amethyst go to a rock show.
Gem Harvest
Nov 17, 2016 · 23 min
In this double episode Steven’s autumn visit to the barn brings a new stranger into his life.
Three Gems and a Baby
Dec 1, 2016 · 12 min
Greg tells Steven about their first winter together
Steven's Dream
Jan 30, 2017 · 12 min
A strange dream prompts Steven to search for answers.
Adventures in Light Distortion
Jan 30, 2017 · 12 min
Steven and the Gems take off on a search and recovery mission.
Gem Heist
Jan 31, 2017 · 12 min
The Gems reach a space station that once belonged to Pink Diamond, and sneak in to rescue Greg, but in order to do so, they must play the roles they were made for, so as not to aro
The Zoo
Feb 1, 2017 · 12 min
Steven finds Greg in Pink Diamond's "Human Zoo", and tries to look for a way out. This proves easier said than done as the humans there are guided through a strictly scheduled and
That Will Be All
Feb 2, 2017 · 12 min
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 bef
The New Crystal Gems
Feb 10, 2017 · 12 min
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.
Storm in the Room
Feb 17, 2017 · 12 min
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 wit
Rocknaldo
Feb 24, 2017 · 12 min
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.
Tiger Philanthropist
Mar 3, 2017 · 12 min
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 whe
Room for Ruby
Mar 10, 2017 · 12 min
"Navy", one of the Rubies who came to Earth to find Jasper, crashes on Earth and is welcomed in by Steven to be a Crystal Gem. However, Lapis Lazuli does not trust Navy's overly op
Lion 4: Alternate Ending
May 8, 2017 · 12 min
Steven tries to search for secret messages Rose may have left him about his "magical destiny". Lion eventually leads him to a tape—but it's just an alternate version of the message
The Good Lars
May 10, 2017 · 12 min
Steven, Lars and Sadie get invited to a party with the Cool Kids.
Are You My Dad?
May 11, 2017 · 12 min
People disappearing from Beach City, and Steven tries to solve the mystery.