When the first season of Steven Universe aired on Cartoon Network, the charming, inclusive story of a half-human, half-alien boy whose mysterious, beautiful mother Rose Quartz saved the planet thousands of years ago seemed like a fairly simple story. Much of Steven’s early journey involves understanding his mother’s legacy and in trying to live up to who he thought she was — the predominant thought being that she is a war hero and a savior to all life on earth.
Later episodes introduced complications to this narrative around Rose Quartz, and Steven Universe’s willingness to challenge what could have been a straightforward tale of a boy living up to his celestial legacy instead turned out to be an often twisted tale of Steven learning that his hero mom was not the kind of person he should look up to at all. Read more…
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