"Steven Universe" is one of the more popular TV series in the U.S. today and that is why many of its fans were surprised about the cancellation rumors that have been coming out. According to some reports, the series is being cancelled due to low ratings.
To its followers’ great relief however, Season 4 of the series was announced to be returning with the “Gem Harvest” episode that is reported to air before Thanksgiving Day. The Geekiary reports that “Steven Universe” Season 4 is one of the animated series that the Cartoon Network is offering for the holidays. As an extra treat to the show’s fans, the new season will air earlier than expected.
The “Steven Universe” Season 4 episode “Gem Harvest” will be the second half-hour special for the season premiere. It is reportedly scheduled to air on November 17. The first half-hour special episode is titled “Bismuth” and if spoilers are anything to go by, fans are well advised to bring out their tissues for the two emotional and dramatic episodes.
Meanwhile, rumors are rife that there are big surprises that await fans in the “Steven Universe” premiere. It is said that Steven Universe will have new abilities which unfortunately will come to him with a price reports GamenGuide. Spoilers also indicate that Steven Universe will find a way to be a full crystal gem. But, Rebecca Sugar, the show’s creator, refuses to,confirm about the rumored new abilities of Steven Universe.
Some reports indicate that the drop in the ratings of “Steven Universe” may be due to the tight competition it had with “Rick and Marty”. But, now that the latter has been cancelled, there is no other series of its kind to share the spotlight with “Steven Universe”.
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