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Steven Universe Future

2019 – 2020Show1 season20 episodesTV-PG

Action & AdventureAnimation
87
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Rotten Tomatoes100%67%

A cathartic, deeply moving animated series about growing up and fantasy, with standout performances and score.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for laughs.

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Episodes

1 season · 20 episodes · best: S1E4 "Volleyball" 9.2

Episodes

8.2

Story

After saving the universe, Steven is still at it, tying up every loose end. As he runs out of other people's problems to solve, he'll finally have to face his own.

Feels like

  • Emotional Closure
  • Trauma Recovery
  • Musical Narrative
  • Family Healing
  • Bittersweet Farewell
  • Psychological Depth
  • Queer Identity Exploration
  • Magical Realism
  • Character-Driven Drama

Cast

24 of 35 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Rebecca Sugar, Kat Morris, Alonso Ramirez Ramos
Written by
Hilary Florido, Joe Johnston, Rebecca Sugar
Produced by
Jackie Buscarino

Everyone

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Facts

December 7, 2019 · March 27, 2020 · Ended

First aired
December 7, 2019
Last aired
March 27, 2020
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 20 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States, United Kingdom
Available in
82 countries

Tropes

Gone Horribly Right, Audience Surrogate, Bittersweet Ending +9

  • Gone Horribly Right
  • Audience Surrogate
  • Bittersweet Ending
  • Wham Episode
  • These Hands Have Killed
  • Surprisingly Realistic Outcome
  • Central Theme
  • So What Do We Do Now?
  • Earn Your Happy Ending
  • One-Winged Angel
  • Hard Truth Aesop
  • It's All About Me

12 of 86 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Steven Universe Future?"

Questions about Steven Universe Future

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Steven Universe Future?

HuluYouTube TV

In the United States, Steven Universe Future streams on Hulu and YouTube TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 80 other countries.

Is Steven Universe Future worth watching?

87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87 (IMDb 7.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (72).

Is Steven Universe Future okay for kids?

TV-PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Steven Universe Future?

4 h

About 4 hours: 20 episodes in 1 season of about 11 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2020.

Will Steven Universe Future make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Steven Universe Future plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Steven Universe Future use?

Gone Horribly RightAudience SurrogateBittersweet EndingWham EpisodeThese Hands Have KilledSurprisingly Realistic OutcomeCentral ThemeSo What Do We Do Now?Earn Your Happy EndingOne-Winged AngelHard Truth AesopIt's All About Meand 74 more

TV Tropes lists 86 tropes for it, including Gone Horribly Right, Audience Surrogate, and Bittersweet Ending.