Too Short to Ride

"Too Short to Ride" is the 9th episode of the third season of Steven Universe and the 87th episode overall.

Synopsis
Steven visits Funland with Amethyst but runs into trouble when their friend is too short to ride the rollercoasters.

Plot
Peridot becomes disheartened about not being able to shapeshift like Steven and Amethyst, until she finds out she has the power to control metal.

Characters

 * Steven
 * Amethyst
 * Peridot
 * Harold Smiley
 * Onion
 * Greg (mentioned)
 * Buck Dewey
 * Peedee Fryman

Objects

 * Peridot's Tablet
 * Peridot's finger alien prize
 * Peridot's big alien prize

Locations

 * Beach City
 * Beach House
 * Beach City Funland

Songs

 * TBA

Instrumental Songs

 * TBA

Trivia

 * To promote the new episode, Cartoon Network's twitter account sent out a series of tweets as Peridot.
 * This episode's name was first revealed in the episode listing on the Cartoon Network website.
 * It is revealed that Peridot has the ability to levitate metallic objects, such as her tablet and the game rings at Funland.
 * It is revealed that Homeworld is low in resources.

Cultural References

 * Peridot's tablet has several apps, with most of them serving as references to popular apps in the real world.
 * Tube Tube is a reference to the popular viral video website "YouTube".
 * On one of Peridot's apps, she's sending a Cheep, which is referencing sending a Tweet on the popular social media site "Twitter".
 * The pop-up advertisement on Peridot's tablet for "cute roommates in [her] area" is a reference to infamous real-life versions of a more mature nature.

Continuity

 * When an ad for roommates appears in Peridot's tablet she says,"I'm set". This is due to the fact that she's already Lapis' roommate down at the barn.
 * Peridot says "Wow, thanks!" in a formulaic manner once Steven gifts her the tablet, just like she has done in "Log Date 7 15 2" and "Gem Drill".
 * Steven's cat fingers, from "Cat Fingers" make a return, and just like in their debut episode they also disappear with water.

Errors

 * TBA

Videos
Too Short to Ride