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Ratings for Open Book

It was another poor week for Cartoon Network, but Open Book  did well for itself and got 1,729,000 viewers. This gives Steven Universe still another week in second place among the Cartoon Network premiers.

Speaking of the others, here’s how they did this week:

Teen Titans Go at 6:00 with 1,886,000 Steven Universe at 5:00 …

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Preview for Joy Ride

It feels good to have the previews going again. This one comes to us from a little-used YouTube account, carl3541, and shows us Steven and his appreciation for all basic shapes.

 

Immediate reaction to Open Book

Yep, definitely a character episode. There’s not too much lore to be found in this one, though we enjoyed having a second look at Rose’s room. The twist was very interesting; of course we had no reason to fear another bog-standard plotline.

This was only the second episode without any of the other Crystal Gems …

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What to expect from Open Book

It’s an episode where two characters are in a room that will do anything they ask. Steven knows not to ask for too much, so we’re not going to see Rose’s room over-taxed again. What could possibly go wrong, then?

Well surely you’ve seen some variant of the killer VR plotline (the holodeck from Star …

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The end of the rebellion: as of the start of season two

Marble Madness gave us questions we couldn’t answer, but when The Return and Jailbreak aired we got… To put it lightly a LOT more material we could use. This includes some great hints about the Crystal Gem rebellion for Earth, and how it ended. Once the hints are lined up in the right order, the conclusion really …

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New episode: Joy Ride will air on March 26, 2015

Well, as the first season two episode (in production order) to air on the regular schedule, Joy Ride has the honor of being the first episode we don’t have a synopsis on far in advance. Aren’t you all excited? The thrill of the unknown?

It looks like we’ll all just have to tune in on March …

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Ratings for Full Disclosure

The last of the #StevenBomb episodes, Full Disclosure did fairly well: it pulled in 1,519,000 viewers on a Friday and with children still off on Spring Break.

Lunar Sea Spire podcast episode 11: #StevenBomb

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With #StevenBomb over, GC13 and Ken get their final thoughts in on the event.

While the event was intense for lore, with all of the “filler” (if there is such a thing in Steven Universe) cut out, …

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Song of the week: Stronger Than You

Okay everyone, I think we all know what’s going on here.

Did you expect anything else to be able to compete with Stronger Than You? No, it’s the song everyone’s talking about, and with good reason. It’s the song of the week, so jam on!

 

Steven Universe air times for March 16-22, 2015

All times are EDT.

Monday:
1:30 PM: Serious Steven
1:45 PM: Lars and the Cool Kids
5:00 PM: Secret Team
5:15 PM: Beach Party

Tuesday:
1:30 PM: Rose’s Scabbard
1:45 PM: Steven’s Lion
5:00 PM: Fusion Cuisine
5:15 PM: Steven and the Stevens

Wednesday:
1:30 PM: …

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