The Trial

Steven stands trial before Blue and Yellow Diamond.

"The Trial" is an episode of the fifth season of Steven Universe, written and storyboarded by Katie Mitroff and Paul Villeco. It first aired on Cartoon Network on May 29, 2017.

Last updated 2026-10-23 from the source article.

Quick Facts

Series: Steven Universe
Season: 5
Episode: 2 (130 overall)
Written and storyboarded by: Katie Mitroff, Paul Villeco
Original air date: May 29, 2017

Facts from the source article.

Background

Steven is put on trial before Blue and Yellow Diamond for Rose Quartz's assassination of Pink Diamond. His attorney, a Zircon, analyses the evidence and argues that the public account of Pink Diamond's death does not make sense, suggesting that the true facts of the case have been covered up.