You’re not watching Steven Universe — But you should be

Steven Universe is the best show on television right now that you’re not watching.

Created by Adventure Time writer Rebecca Sugar, Steven Universe follows the titular young character as he navigates growing up, finding his place among a female (sort of) alien team known as The Crystal Gems, and reconciling the memory and legacy of his deceased mother.

If there is one thing that makes Steven Universe important, special, and completely worthy of your time, it’s that Steven Universe the show and the character possess an indomitable optimism and bright-eyed view of the world that is absolutely necessary in this time and place.

The show believes at every turn that everyone, especially your enemies, is worthy of your empathy, compassion, and kindness. No matter the differences or opposing ideologies, there is always a place of understanding at the table of Steven Universe.

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