Beta

{{Spoiler| {{Episode August 8, 2016 (USA) }} "Beta" is the 22{{sup|nd}} episode of the third season of Steven Universe and the 100{{sup|th}} episode overall.
 * season       = 3
 * episodenumber = 22
 * overallnumber = 100
 * image        = File:TBA.png
 * airdate      = August 5, 2016 (CA)
 * writer       = Hilary Florido Lauren Zuke
 * storyboard   = Hilary Florido Lauren Zuke
 * director     = Byung Ki Lee (animation) Ricky Cometa (art) Kat Morris (supervising)
 * production   = TBA
 * viewers      = TBA
 * next = "Earthlings"
 * previous = "Bismuth"

Synopsis
Amethyst acts strangely when she and Steven visit friends in the country.

Plot
TBA

Characters

 * Steven
 * Amethyst
 * Peridot
 * Lapis Lazuli
 * Jasper (non-speaking)
 * Various Corrupted Gems
 * Percy
 * Paulette (mentioned)
 * Carnelian (mentioned)

Objects

 * Warp Pad
 * Injectors

Locations

 * Beta Kindergarten
 * The Barn
 * Gem Homeworld (mentioned)

Music

 * TBA

Trivia

 * This episode's name was first revealed in the episode listing on the Cartoon Network website.
 * The episode reveals that Jasper was made on Earth in the Beta Kindergarten and that her formation was "perfect" when evaluated by a certified kindergartner.
 * It also reveals the Beta Kindergarten was a quick alternative Kindergarten Homeworld used to create Quartz soldiers during the war.
 * Lapis calls art meepmorps

Cultural References

 * Beta is the second letter in the Greek alphabet, often used to denote a second in command or subsequent testing period.

Continuity

 * The Beta Kindergarten mentioned by Peridot in "It Could've Been Great" appears for the first time.
 * Amethyst's whip upgrades from "Bismuth" appear again.
 * Peridot says "home away from Homeworld", a direct quote from "Same Old World".
 * Lapis' Meepmorps reference events from "Same Old World" and "Hit the Diamond".
 * Peridot appears to have a better control of her ferrokinesis, discovered in "Too Short to Ride".

Videos
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Beta, Part 1