This is a sortable list of My Little Pony Friendship is Magic episodes, films, and shorts, divided by seasons and initially sorted by original air date, and other installments. Differences between original air date order and production order are noted with italics.
Season one
Episodes of season one premiered on Fridays at 1:30 PM Eastern Time, with the exception of the "sneak preview" of the season premiere, which aired on the same day The Hub debuted.
Season two
The first three episodes of season two premiered on Saturdays at 9:00 AM Eastern Time, the following fifteen episodes premiered at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, with the exception of the seventeenth episode, which premiered at 10:30 AM Eastern Time after the We Heart Ponies Fan Favorite Mare-a-thon, and the remaining episodes premiered at 1:00 PM Eastern Time, with the exception of the twenty-sixth episode, which premiered at 1:30 PM, directly following its predecessor.
Season three
Season three premiered on November 10, 2012. The first episode aired at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, 7:00 AM Pacific Time, and the second episode aired at 10:30 AM Eastern Time, 7:30 AM Pacific Time. The rest of the episodes aired at 10:30 AM Eastern Time, 7:30 AM Pacific Time, directly following a repeat of the previous week's episode.
Equestria Girls
Title | Writer | Release date | Transcript | Gallery |
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My Little Pony Equestria Girls | Meghan McCarthy | 2013-06-16 | Transcript | Gallery |
Season four
Season four premiered on November 23, 2013. With the exception of the first and twenty-fifth episodes, both of which aired at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, 7:00 AM Pacific Time, the rest of the episodes aired at 10:30 AM Eastern Time, 7:30 AM Pacific Time.
Equestria Girls: Rainbow Rocks
Prequel Shorts
№ | Title | Writer | Release date | Transcript | Gallery |
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01 | Music to My Ears | Cindy Morrow | 2014-03-27[n 1] | Transcript | Gallery |
02 | Guitar Centered | Amy Keating Rogers | 2014-04-04[n 1] | Transcript | Gallery |
03 | Hamstocalypse Now | Josh Haber | 2014-04-11[n 1] | Transcript | Gallery |
04 | Pinkie on the One | Josh Haber | 2014-04-25[n 1] | Transcript | Gallery |
05 | Player Piano | Amy Keating Rogers | 2014-05-10[n 1] | Transcript | Gallery |
06 | A Case for the Bass | Natasha Levinger | 2014-05-24[n 1] | Transcript | Gallery |
07 | Shake your Tail! | Amy Keating Rogers | 2014-06-06[n 2] | Transcript | Gallery |
08 | Perfect Day for Fun | Amy Keating Rogers & Daniel Ingram | 2014-06-19 | Transcript | Gallery |
Film
Title | Writer | Release date | Transcript | Gallery |
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My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Rainbow Rocks | Meghan McCarthy | 2014-09-27 | Transcript | Gallery |
Encore Shorts
№ | Title | Writer | Release date | Transcript | Gallery |
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01 | Life is a Runway | Jayson Thiessen, Katrina Hadley, Brian Lenard, Daniel Ingram & Michael Vogel | 2015-04-01[n 1] | Transcript | Gallery |
02 | My Past is Not Today | Jayson Thiessen, Katrina Hadley, Brian Lenard, Daniel Ingram & Michael Vogel | 2015-04-01[n 1] | Transcript | Gallery |
03 | Friendship Through the Ages | Jayson Thiessen, Katrina Hadley, Brian Lenard, Daniel Ingram & Michael Vogel | 2015-04-01[n 1] | Transcript | Gallery |
Season five
The first half of season five premiered on April 4, 2015. The first episode aired at 11:00 AM Eastern Time, 8:00 AM Pacific Time, and the second episode aired at 11:30 AM Eastern Time, 8:30 AM Pacific Time. The other eleven episodes aired at 11:30 AM Eastern Time, 8:30 AM Pacific Time, directly following a repeat of the previous episode.
On July 8, 2015, Hasbro first announced via Twitter that the sixth season will premiere sometime later in 2015.[1] However, a day later on July 9, 2015, Hasbro corrected by tweeting that the second half of season five will be coming sometime later this year.[2]
Equestria Girls: Friendship Games
On January 29, 2015, Australian home media distributor Beyond Home Entertainment stated via Facebook that they had obtained distribution rights for seasons 4 and 5 of the show, in addition to Rainbow Rocks and the "third Equestria Girls [movie]".[3] Further confirmation was given during Hasbro's investor presentation at the 2015 New York Toy Fair, during which the film was announced for a theatrical release in Fall 2015.[4]
On June 17, 2015, it was announced that the film will be released sometime in October 2015,[5] On July 1, 2015, a trailer by USA Today announced the film's Discovery Family premiere on September 26, 2015.[6]
Similar to the release of Rainbow Rocks, a series of animated shorts based on Friendship Games is slated to release prior to the film's premiere.[7] On July 27, 2015, Rudell tweeted that they will be released "within the next 3 months."[8]
Animated shorts
№ | Title | Writer | Release date | Transcript | Gallery |
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01 | The Science of Magic | 2015-08-01[n 3] | Transcript | Gallery |
Film
Title | Writer | Release date | Transcript | Gallery |
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My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Friendship Games | Josh Haber | 2015-09-26 (scheduled) | Transcript | Gallery |
Season six
A Discovery Communications article about Discovery Family's 2015-16 upfront season mentions "My Little Pony Friendship is Magic Season 6" as part of its daytime programming lineup.[9] Jim Miller stated in a Twitter reply regarding this on March 31, 2015, "I think that's a typo."[10] Hours later, "#MLPseason6" was tweeted by both Meghan McCarthy[11] and Michael Vogel,[12] and both "Don't believe it. #MLPseason6 #conspiracy" and "Believe? #MLPSeason6 pic.twitter.com/GcHUkEjPHu" were tweeted by Josh Haber.[13][14] Miller later confirmed the announcement to be true on Twitter.[15] On July 8, 2015, Hasbro stated on Twitter that season six would be "coming later this year"[16] but the following day, it was revealed to be an error.[17]
The Movie
On October 20, 2014, Hasbro and AllSpark Pictures announced a feature-length My Little Pony film slated for a theatrical release sometime in 2017. Joe Ballarini (Ice Age: Continental Drift)[18][19] will be writing the script, with Meghan McCarthy as co-executive producer.[20]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 These animated shorts were originally published by the "Hasbro Studios Shorts" YouTube channel.
- ↑ This animated short was originally published on April 16, 2014 by a German Equestria Girls YouTube channel, but was later made unavailable, and its re-posts were systematically deleted.
- ↑ These animated shorts were originally uploaded to the "My Little Pony" Facebook page.
References
- ↑ Hasbro (2015-07-08), We're so excited for season 6 of #MyLittlePony #FriendshipisMagic coming later this year..., Twitter, retrieved 2015-07-08
- ↑ Hasbro (2015-07-09), Correction! Second half of #MyLittlePony #FriendshipisMagic season 5 is coming..., Twitter, retrieved 2015-07-09
- ↑ Mark Davenport - Have you taken over taken the rights of.... Facebook (2015-01-29). Retrieved on 2015 January 30.
- ↑ Hasbro (2015-02-13). 2015 Investor Update at Toy Fair.
- ↑ My Little Pony Equestria Girls Buttons. Comic-Con (2015-06-17). Retrieved on 2015 June 17.
- ↑ Brian Truitt (2015-07-01). My Little Pony' rides again at Comic-Con. USA Today. Retrieved on 2015 July 1.
- ↑ Marimo (2015-02-13). Friendship Games Release Date and Shorts Announced. Derpy News. Retrieved on 2015 February 13.
- ↑ Some time within the next 3 months... And a few!. Twitter (2015-07-27). Retrieved on 2015 July 29.
- ↑ discovery family channel leaps into 2015-16 upfront season. Discovery Communications (2015-03-31). Retrieved on 2015 March 31.
- ↑ Jim Miller (2015-03-31). Big Jim on Twitter: "@EquestriaGuy @goldenrusset @MMeghanMcCarthy @mktoon @WheelOfCheese I think that's a typo.". Twitter. Retrieved on 2015 March 31.
- ↑ Meghan McCarthy (2015-03-31). Meghan McCarthy on Twitter: "#MLPseason6". Twitter. Retrieved on 2015 March 31.
- ↑ Michael Vogel (2015-03-31). mktoon on Twitter: "#MLPseason6". Twitter. Retrieved on 2015 March 31.
- ↑ Josh Haber (2015-03-31). Josh Haber on Twitter: "Don't believe it. #MLPseason6 #conspiracy". Twitter. Retrieved on 2015 March 31.
- ↑ Josh Haber (2015-03-31). Josh Haber on Twitter: "Believe? #MLPSeason6 http://t.co/GcHUkEjPHu". Twitter. Retrieved on 2015 March 31.
- ↑ Jim Miller (2015-04-01). Big Jim on Twitter: "@MLPRainbow20 It's true.". Twitter. Retrieved on 2015 April 1.
- ↑ Hasbro (2015-07-08). We're so excited for season 6 of #MyLittlePony #FriendshipisMagic coming later this year - RT if you agree! #HasbroSDCC #SDCC. Twitter. Retrieved on 2015 July 8.
- ↑ Hasbro (2015-07-09). Correction! Second half of #MyLittlePony #FriendshipisMagic season 5 is coming later this year. #HasbroSDCC Forgive us, we got nervouscited. Twitter. Retrieved on 2015 July 9.
- ↑ Oliver Gettell (2014-10-20). 'My Little Pony' movie in development at Hasbro. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved on 2015 January 17.
- ↑ Hilary Lewis (2014-10-20). Hasbro Working on 'My Little Pony' Movie. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved on 2015 January 17.
- ↑ Marc Graser (2014-10-20). ‘My Little Pony’ Movie in the Works at Hasbro Studios (EXCLUSIVE). Variety. Retrieved on 2014 October 20.