Steven Universe Season 1 Episode 17

Synopsis

Steven and Connie try and experience Lion to the movies, but Lion has different thoughts![2]


Conspiracy

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The episode starts with Connie showing Steven a trailer for a new movie called Dogcopter three starring Dogcopter, a canine police robotic who saves the metropolis by taking pictures missiles out of his butt. Connie tells Steven why it's her favourite film franchise and hopes he stays proper to the book. The gems wreck into the house and pose in an attempt to provoke Connie; In her new outfit, Pearl feigns wonder when she sees her. Steven asks Connie to expose them the trailer. Amethyst sees the Dogcopter and comes to a decision to shape-shift into it, stunning Connie. Steven assures her that the film may be greater spectacular than any magic. uncertain, Connie asks how they may be going to get to the films because the theater is some distance.


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Outside the residence, Steven introduces Connie to their mode of transportation, the Lion; Connie is bowled over. She expresses her disappointment in her life in comparison to Steven's brilliant gem adventure and says that the most thrilling aspect in her existence is her tennis classes. As a prank, she performs three tennis strokes, which includes the "Overhead demise-Strike", which she says is a made-up circulate (Steven is similarly inspired.) She then jumps on Lion's back to go to the theater, but Lion refuses to move. moments.


Whilst Steven says he is no longer properly skilled, Lion begins strolling toward the beach. He jumps over the ocean and scares Connie and Steven. happily, he lands gracefully at the water and discovers that the lion can stroll on water. He runs throughout the sea and takes Steven and Connie on a mystical journey. Lion creates a portal with a roar and runs thru it, and the 3 of them arrive at an empty schooling temple.


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They go to part of the floor and it starts to glow. A podium emerges from the ground. Steven puts his hand on it and gets caught. Connie says they may be going to should reduce off his hand, Steven screams and a group of swords emerges from the ground. Connie discovers that poking, tickling, and squeezing Steven's frame parts well-knownshows other kinds of guns and armor, laser light cannons (Quartizine Trio), spiked chain balls (Heretic's tension), and massive pennies. Steven then unwittingly turns on a floating robot that fires various projectiles at Steven, Connie and Lion. Lion allows them get away the temple and takes them to the beach metropolis Theater, however the robot follows them through the portal.


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After the robotic is slightly burned, Steven offers Connie a can of soda to ease her ache. She says just neglect approximately the film because Steven likely has more vital things to do than watch a movie. Steven says that Dogcopter 3 is very essential to him and questions why Connie would hold out with him seeing that he messed the entirety up. Connie questions why he might ever date her considering she is so much less thrilling.


Abruptly, the robotic returns, even extra competitive than earlier than. Lion summons a sword from his head to assist them protect against the robot, and Connie enables Steven smash the robot via the use of her tennis balls to deflect its pictures. The robot can be destroyed.


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After handling a in large part erratic cashier, they subsequently get to peer Dogcopter 3. Connie is first-class with the creative liberties the movie takes from the e book. The episode ends with a parody of the lion from the MGM (Metro Goldwyn Mayer) logo, with the lion within the celebrity.

Details

The identify "Lion 2: The movie" is a play on the word "Lion, to the movie", which turned into additionally Steven's primary aim inside the episode.

The large "defend penny" could had been impossible for Rose herself to area in her secret Armory, because the precise design depicted became first circulated in 2010, years after Rose "gave up her physical form" to create Steven. .

however, that is an alternate universe and it's miles possible that defend pennies had been introduced in advance than in our universe. Their cash is visually one of a kind.

The helicopters seen within the Dogcopter trailer are just like the Eurocopter EC135.

The collection of motors in the theater car parking zone is based on actual fashions: the second one generation Volkswagen Jetta, the first technology Ford Mustang, the 1/3 generation stay clear of Caravan, the fourth era Toyota Corolla, the second one era ward off Van, and the Trabant. The hatchback that robotic Shooty component destroyed resembled a first generation Hyundai i10.

Cultural references

The scene in which Lion runs throughout the sea in "Lion 2: The movie" is a connection with a scene in Digimon.[3]

Dogcopter three is a fusion of Bolt and battle of the Worlds faux tv display.

The "large Penny" that Steven and Connie find out in the cave is similar to the only typically seen in Batman's Batcave.

Iris-out with Lion is a right away connection with the brand of the movie studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, which opened all its films with a roaring lion. (Coincidentally, cartoon community's parent business enterprise, Turner Broadcasting, owns the rights to most of MGM's pre-1986 library (such as their maximum well-known films and television suggests) as a result of Ted Turner shopping for MGM for seventy four days in 1986 after which giving it again to the preceding proprietor, however retains the library to be used on its cable networks.)

The green display screen at the start of the episode is proven at the beginning of most trailers, although frequently with variations relying on the movie or feature.

The soda that Connie and Steven drink near the give up of the episode seems exactly like Apple Sidra, which is a Taiwanese apple soda drink.

Steven drawing the sword from the Lion's head was some other connection with innovative girl Utena.

The promotional artwork for this episode is a connection with The Lion King, a famous Disney film.

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A lion is visible consuming a creature with a lower back half of such as a lizard however burping feathers, suggesting that the the front 1/2 had hen functions. this could be a connection with the mythological basilisk or cockatrice, each of which might be once in a while depicted with the front 1/2 of a poultry and the lower back half of a lizard.

Continuity

Rose's secret Armory reappears in "Rose's Scabbard".

The gem positions once they appear at the Warp Pad resemble what they did inside the Pilot.

Pearl is still carrying her outfit after regenerating from the previous episode "Steven the Sword Fighter", suggesting that it was everlasting.

The level that controls the armory has the equal layout as Steven's shield.

just like while Connie asked approximately Steven's bubble in "Bubble buddies", Connie asks if Lion has run across the ocean yet, to which Steven replies "No, it really is new."

official synopsis

Steven and Connie try to trip Lion to the films, however Lion has other thoughts![2]


Conspiracy

Lion 2 The movie 012

The episode starts offevolved with Connie showing Steven a trailer for a new movie referred to as Dogcopter 3 starring Dogcopter, a dog police robotic who saves the metropolis by capturing missiles out of his butt. Connie tells Steven why it's her favored film franchise and hopes he remains genuine to the book. The gem stones smash into the house and pose in an try to galvanize Connie; In her new outfit, Pearl feigns surprise while she sees her. Steven asks Connie to expose them the trailer. Amethyst sees the Dogcopter and decides to form-shift into it, stunning Connie. Steven assures her that the movie could be greater fantastic than any magic. unsure, Connie asks how they're going to get to the films since the theater is a ways.


Lion 2 The film 1/2

outside the residence, Steven introduces Connie to their mode of transportation, the Lion; Connie is taken aback. She expresses her disappointment in her life in comparison to Steven's awesome gem journey and says that the most interesting aspect in her lifestyles is her tennis lessons. As a prank, she plays three tennis strokes, together with the "Overhead dying-Strike", which she says is a made-up move (Steven is equally impressed.) She then jumps on Lion's returned to go to the theater, but Lion refuses to transport. moments.


Whilst Steven says he is no longer properly trained, Lion begins running closer to the beach. He jumps over the sea and scares Connie and Steven. happily, he lands gracefully at the water and discovers that the lion can walk on water. He runs throughout the ocean and takes Steven and Connie on a magical journey. Lion creates a portal with a roar and runs via it, and the 3 of them arrive at an empty schooling temple.


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They visit part of the ground and it starts offevolved to glow. A podium emerges from the floor. Steven places his hand on it and receives caught. Connie says they are going to ought to reduce off his hand, Steven screams and a set of swords emerges from the ground. Connie discovers that poking, tickling, and squeezing Steven's frame parts famous other kinds of weapons and armor, laser mild cannons (Quartizine Trio), spiked chain balls (Heretic's tension), and giant pennies. Steven then unwittingly turns on a floating robot that fires diverse projectiles at Steven, Connie and Lion. Lion helps them break out the temple and takes them to the seashore town Theater, but the robotic follows them thru the portal.


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After the robotic is barely burned, Steven gives Connie a can of soda to ease her ache. She says simply forget about about the movie because Steven likely has more essential activities than watch a movie. Steven says that Dogcopter three is very essential to him and questions why Connie could grasp out with him in view that he messed the whole thing up. Connie questions why he would ever date her since she is a lot much less exciting.


Unexpectedly, the robotic returns, even greater aggressive than before. Lion summons a sword from his head to assist them defend against the robotic, and Connie enables Steven spoil the robot by way of the use of her tennis balls to deflect its shots. The robot might be destroyed.


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After dealing with a largely erratic cashier, they sooner or later get to look Dogcopter three. Connie is satisfactory with the innovative liberties the movie takes from the ebook. The episode ends with a parody of the lion from the MGM (Metro Goldwyn Mayer) logo, with the lion inside the megastar.

Information

The identify "Lion 2: The film" is a play at the phrase "Lion, to the movie", which was additionally Steven's number one intention within the episode.

The giant "shield penny" might have been impossible for Rose herself to area in her mystery Armory, as the precise design depicted was first circulated in 2010, years after Rose "gave up her physical shape" to create Steven. .

but, this is an alternate universe and it's far feasible that guard pennies were added in advance than in our universe. Their money is visually unique.

The helicopters seen inside the Dogcopter trailer are just like the Eurocopter EC135.

The collection of automobiles inside the theater car parking zone is primarily based on actual models: the second era Volkswagen Jetta, the primary technology Ford Mustang, the third technology evade Caravan, the fourth era Toyota Corolla, the second one era dodge Van, and the Trabant. The hatchback that robot Shooty aspect destroyed resembled a primary generation Hyundai i10.

Cultural references

The scene where Lion runs throughout the sea in "Lion 2: The film" is a reference to a scene in Digimon.[3]

Dogcopter three is a fusion of Bolt and struggle of the Worlds fake tv show.

The "large Penny" that Steven and Connie discover in the cave is just like the one normally seen in Batman's Batcave.

Iris-out with Lion is an instantaneous connection with the emblem of the film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, which opened all its movies with a roaring lion. (Coincidentally, cool animated film community's discern corporation, Turner Broadcasting, owns the rights to maximum of MGM's pre-1986 library (together with their most famous films and tv indicates) because of Ted Turner shopping for MGM for 74 days in 1986 and then giving it back to the previous owner, but keeps the library to be used on its cable networks.)

The inexperienced display screen at the beginning of the episode is shown at the beginning of maximum trailers, although regularly with variations depending on the film or characteristic.

The soda that Connie and Steven drink close to the end of the episode looks exactly like Apple Sidra, that is a Taiwanese apple soda drink.

Steven drawing the sword from the Lion's head become another connection with modern woman Utena.

The promotional artwork for this episode is a reference to The Lion King, a popular Disney film.

Lion 2 The film 061

A lion is seen ingesting a creature with a back half equivalent to a lizard but burping feathers, suggesting that the the front 1/2 had bird functions. this will be a reference to the mythological basilisk or cockatrice, both of that are every so often depicted with the the front half of of a hen and the again 1/2 of a lizard.

Continuity

Rose's secret Armory reappears in "Rose's Scabbard".

The gem positions once they seem at the Warp Pad resemble what they did inside the Pilot.

Pearl continues to be sporting her outfit after regenerating from the preceding episode "Steven the Sword Fighter", suggesting that it become everlasting.

The level that controls the armory has the equal design as Steven's shield.

Just like whilst Connie requested about Steven's bubble in "Bubble buddies", Connie asks if Lion has run across the sea but, to which Steven replies "No, it is new."

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