Steven Selects: Jailbreak (ep.1)

The Steven Universe Podcast

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4.8 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2017

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Steven Universe writers Ben Levin and Matt Burnett give an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at this fan favorite, and pivotal episode that revealed Garnet is a fusion! They share what went into the writing to capture the emotion of the moment, what had to be cut at the last minute to make the story work, which came first - the Garnet fusion reveal or the Peridot arc, and what they thought about the fan reaction when the episode finally aired. Plus, storyboard artists Jeff Liu and Joe Johnston answer your questions. And creator Rebecca Sugar makes a surprise appearance to weigh in on "Jailbreak."

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Stephen Universe podcast.
0:05.9	I'm your host, Mackenzie Outwood, and we're back with Stephen Selex, a special eight-part
0:10.9	mini-series delving deep into some of your favorite episodes.
0:14.7	We asked you guys which ones you wanted to hear more about, and you let us know.
0:18.4	And you guys also sent us a bunch of questions for the crew and we'll get some of those
0:22.3	answered over the course of this series too.
0:24.8	So we're starting out with Jailbreak.
0:26.5	It was the season one finale, and it revealed that Garnet was actually a fusion.
0:30.4	Garnet!
0:31.4	You're a fusion?
0:32.4	Oh, I'm sorry.
0:34.6	We didn't want you meeting us here like this.
0:36.9	Well, did I make a good first impression?
0:39.8	Oh, Stephen.
0:40.8	We already love you.
0:42.7	We got Matt Burnett and Ben Levin back to give us an in-depth look at Jailbreak.
0:47.4	And then, Storyboarders, Jeff Lu and Joe Johnson will answer some more of your fan-submitted
0:51.8	questions.
0:52.8	And if that's not enough for you, Stephen Universe creator Rebecca Sugar even stops
0:57.2	by to offer her thoughts on Jailbreak.
0:59.7	So let's start with Matt and Ben who wrote Jailbreak.
1:02.6	Thank you guys so much for joining me today.
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