Mlp to Where and Back Again
| To Where and Back Again - Part 1 | |
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| Flavour №: | 6 |
| Flavour episode №: | 25 |
| Overall episode №: | 142 |
| Original airdate: | Oct 22, 2016 (Discovery Family) |
| Written by: | Josh Haber and Michael Vogel |
| Storyboard: | Jeffrey Amey, Karine Charlebois, Thalia Tomlinson, Corey Toomey, and Megan Willis |
| Featured characters: | Starlight Glimmer Trixie Thorax Discord Queen Chrysalis Changelings |
| See likewise | |
| credits • transcript • gallery • allusions animation errors • statistics • speculation | |
| Episode guide | |
| Previous Top Bolt | Side by side To Where and Back Over again - Part 2 |
To Where and Back Again - Role i, also formatted every bit To Where and Back Over again: Office ane [i] and To Where and Dorsum Again Pt. 1,[2] [3] is the twenty-fifth episode of season six of My Footling Pony Friendship is Magic and the one hundred and forty-2nd overall. It is the offset role of a ii-part flavor finale. The title is a reference to the subtitle of the J.R.R. Tolkien novel The Hobbit, or There and Back Over again.
In this first part, Starlight Blink discovers a plot by ane of Equestria'due south oldest and greatest threats and must assemble an unlikely squad of heroes to save her friends.
Contents
- i Production
- 2 Summary
- 2.1 Prologue
- 2.2 Starlight's nightmare
- ii.3 The Sunset Festival
- 2.four Invasion of the pony snatchers
- two.5 Mounting a rescue
- 3 Quotes
- four Gallery
- v References
Product
Regarding two MLP scripts[4] of Discord episodes[5] for this season,[6] John de Lancie stated "I call up it's a two-parter" on September 30, 2015[seven]—before reading the material[8]—and recorded on Oct vii,[9] 2015.[10]
The title was revealed on Zap2it on September 5, 2016 with the same summary as Where the Apple Lies, before it was removed immediately after.[11]
The episode premiered on Uk television channel Tiny Pop on October half-dozen, 2016 at 8:00 AM BST (07:00 UTC)[3] which is sixteen days prior to its scheduled ambulation on Discovery Family, four days prior to the scheduled airing of Meridian Bolt on Tiny Pop, and more than two days prior to the scheduled ambulation of Where the Apple Lies on Discovery Family unit.
The changelings' advice device was designed by Matt Herring.[12] The changeling hive was designed by Tanya LeHoux.[13]
Summary
Prologue
Starlight receives a letter of the alphabet from some former friends.
At the Castle of Friendship, Twilight Sparkle, Starlight Blink, and Spike carry some old boxes of books into storage. When Twilight thanks the two for their help, Starlight conveys her own cheers to Twilight for all she has taught her about the magic of friendship. Equally Twilight expresses how proud she is to call Starlight her student, Spike looks out the castle window and sees something budgeted from the sky. Moments later, mailpony Derpy comes crashing in.
She delivers a letter to Starlight Blink from her quondam hamlet. Twilight and Spike believe the town is in danger or upset with Starlight, just Starlight says it is much worse:
- "They've invited me to the annual Sunset Festival!"
- — Starlight Glimmer
Starlight's nightmare
Princess Luna offers her support to Starlight.
The next day, Starlight travels to her former village, where Double Diamond, Party Favor, Night Glider, Saccharide Belle, and the other villagers accept decorated for the Sunset Festival. When Starlight greets them, they cruelly plow her away and tear upwardly her festival invitation. As the villagers kickoff to express joy at her, Starlight shuts her eyes. When she reopens them, day has turned to night, and anybody around her has vanished. Just then, Princess Luna appears through the fog and reveals that Starlight is just having a dream.
Realizing she is more than nervous about the festival than she thought, Starlight asks Luna what she should exercise. Luna tells Starlight that the Mane Six have helped her time and time again and suggests that she share her concerns with them.
When in doubt, count on a peachy and powerful friend.
The side by side morning, the Mane Six and Spike are gathered in the castle throne room, and Starlight confides in them her worries about going to the Dusk Festival, questioning how much they have truly forgiven her and how much she has actually changed. The ponies assure Starlight that she has changed for the better and that she would non have been invited to the Sunset Festival if the villagers did not believe the same.
Twilight suggests that Starlight bring a friend along to assistance make things easier. Though Twilight subtly hints that Starlight bring her along, Starlight instead chooses to bring forth Trixie, much to Trixie'south delight and Twilight's disappointment.
The Dusk Festival
Starlight fears falling back into her old leadership role.
Some fourth dimension later, Starlight and Trixie arrive on the outskirts of Starlight's sometime village. Starlight hopes to enjoy the festival without attracting too much attention, and Trixie promises to drag her out of there if she gets too uncomfortable. As they enter the town, the villagers greet Starlight much more than positively than they did in her nightmare. Nevertheless, they quickly overwhelm her with questions near where she is living and how long she will be staying.
Surrounded by ponies on all sides, the panicked Starlight pushes them abroad with a magical force field and cowers to the ground in fearfulness. Recognizing her friend's discomfort, Trixie spirits them away from the town with a fume bomb. As they return to Ponyville, Starlight feels ashamed most how she left, but Trixie tells her that everyone makes mistakes—fifty-fifty Trixie herself.
Invasion of the pony snatchers
Something'due south rotten in the town of Ponyville...
Back in Ponyville, Starlight Blink meets up with some of her friends, but she notices them interim strangely: Little finger Pie does non know Starlight'southward name or where she went, Applejack and Rarity express joy at her misfortune, and Rainbow Dash and Fluttershy whisper to the others in undercover. When she goes to speak to Twilight about it at the castle, Fasten well-nigh refuses her entry, and when she explains to Twilight what happened at the village, Twilight advises her to "cut her losses" and never go back at that place. Starlight is considerably surprised to hear such advice from the princess of friendship.
That night, Starlight Glimmer has another dream well-nigh her former hamlet. The villagers she encounters all ignore her, and Twilight appears with her friends to harshly scold Starlight for disobeying her orders. Equally Starlight senses there is something wrong, the Mane Six vanish into sparse air. Princess Luna appears out of the moon, just something appears to agree her back. She informs Starlight Glimmer that the changelings have returned and captured her and Princess Celestia. She tells Starlight to notice aid but to likewise be careful of who she trusts. Equally Luna is detained past the changelings, Starlight is forcibly awakened from her dream.
- "They're back!"
- — Starlight Blink
Changelings take command of the Castle of Friendship.
Starlight sneaks out of the castle and goes to wake up Trixie in her nearby cart. Afterward determining that Trixie is not a changeling herself, Starlight brings her up to speed on the situation. They sneak back to the castle and notice the Mane Vi and Spike—changelings in disguise—in the throne room using a magical scarab beetle array to communicate with Queen Chrysalis. The changeling drones study to their queen they take taken the Mane Half dozen'southward places and seized control of the castle. Chrysalis reports that Celestia and Luna accept besides been replaced in Canterlot.
Having thought too small the terminal fourth dimension she attempted to take over Equestria, Chrysalis has organized a systematic capture of all of the most of import ponies in the land, leaving no one left to cease the changelings from taking over. When their communication ends, Starlight nearly gives herself and Trixie away with a creak in the throne room doorway, simply they avoid being discovered with Starlight's invisibility spell.
Mounting a rescue
Thorax arrives to help!
Starlight teleports herself and Trixie back to Trixie'due south wagon, and Trixie feels unqualified to deal with such a situation equally a changeling invasion. With Twilight, Celestia, and Luna captured, Starlight suggests seeking the help of Princess Cadance and Shining Armor in the Crystal Empire, but Thorax appears to inform them that Cadance, Shining Armor, and Flurry Centre have all been taken prisoner besides.
Trixie and Thorax look to Starlight Glimmer for guidance, but Starlight is unsure of what to do. Every bit they are sure there is no one effectually with powerful magic to assistance them, Discord appears.
- "Well, isn't this quite the combination of secondary characters?"
- — Discord
With Discord, Starlight'due south "unlikely team of heroes" is complete.
After determining that Discord isn't a changeling, Starlight informs him that the Mane Six and all of the royals of Equestria have been taken prisoner. Discord is furious to learn that Fluttershy has been taken, and he transports the four of them to the outskirts of the Changeling Kingdom, where Queen Chrysalis' castle lies.
Quotes
- For more quotes, see the episode'southward transcript.
- Spike: What's that?
- Twilight Sparkle: Is information technology a bird?
- Starlight Glimmer: Is it a parasprite?
- Fasten: It's... it's... incoming!
- Starlight Glimmer: For me? Who'd be sending me a letter? It'due south... the ponies from my sometime hamlet.
- Twilight Sparkle: Are they in danger?
- Spike: Are they upset with you?
- Starlight Glimmer: No... It'south worse! They've invited me to the annual Sunset Festival!
- Rainbow Nuance: Trust me. Y'all are a totally different pony at present. I mean, you were pretty awful.
- Applejack: Rainbow Nuance!
- Rainbow Dash: What? She was! It'due south a compliment!
- Pinkie Pie: And getting an invitation to a political party and not going?! That's like... I-It's similar...! Well, I don't know what it'south similar, but it is definitely bad.
- Starlight Blink: Thanks so much for doing this, Trixie. When Twilight said I should bring a friend, y'all were the first pony I thought of.
- Trixie: Smashing idea, Princess Twilight. Request me – Starlight'southward best friend – to help her on this difficult journey really shows how wise a princess you have really become.
- Twilight Sparkle: [through gritted teeth] Thanks, Trixie. [hushed, to Spike] I was talking nigh me.
- Trixie: Don't you e'er tell another pony I said this, but even Trixie's made mistakes.
- Starlight Glimmer: Trixie? Trixie, it'south Starlight! Are you awake?
- Trixie: [deadened, bleary] Of class, Princess Celestia... I'd love to perform for peanut butter crackers...
- Discord: Well, isn't this quite the combination of secondary characters?
- Starlight Glimmer: Chrysalis and the changelings are back. They've ponynapped all of the most powerful ponies in Equestria! Celestia, Luna, Cadance, Shining Armor, Flurry Heart, Twilight and her friends. We need to—
- [magic zap]
- Discord: [hushed] They took Fluttershy?
Gallery
- To Where and Back Again - Part ane image gallery
References
- ↑ Jared Albert. Discovery Family Channel October 2016 Programming Highlights. Discovery Family unit Channel. Retrieved on 2016 September 8.
- ↑ My Piffling Pony: Friendship Is Magic : To Where and Back Again Pt. 1. Zap2It. Retrieved on 2016 September thirteen.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Episode 25: To Where and Back Again Pt. one Thu sixth Oct 08:00 on Tiny Pop. Virgin Telly Anywhere. Virgin Media. Retrieved on 2016 September 30.
- ↑ John de Lancie (2015-x-08). John de Lancie on Twitter: "Timeline story is going to be excellent. MLP scripts are really fun simply a year!? That a long wait. And the Nimoy doc is happening. All good.". Twitter. Retrieved on 2016 August sixteen.
- ↑ John de Lancie (2015-09-30). John de Lancie on Twitter: "MLP fans. Two new Discord scripts coming down the superhighway.". Twitter. Retrieved on 2016 August 16.
- ↑ John de Lancie (2016-06-06). John de Lancie on Twitter: "@PixarWood @TheBiggestJim Yup. At least ii.". Twitter. Retrieved on 2016 August 16.
- ↑ John de Lancie (2015-09-30). John de Lancie on Twitter: "@DJ_The_Guardian I call up it's a two-parter.". Twitter. Retrieved on 2016 August 16.
- ↑ John de Lancie (2015-10-01). John de Lancie on Twitter: "@ILoveKPAlot I've not read information technology however - I'll go it next week - but I'thou certain it'south adept.". Twitter. Retrieved on 2016 August 16.
- ↑ John de Lancie (2015-10-04). John de Lancie on Twitter: "@ILoveKPAlot I record on Wednesday. I will read the scripts tomorrow and permit you lot know.". Twitter. Retrieved on 2016 August 16.
- ↑ John de Lancie (2015-10-08). John de Lancie on Twitter: "What I did today: Talked with Jessica well-nigh TimeLines; recorded 2 MLP scripts - you'll have to expect a year! And, got the NImoy doc script.". Twitter. Retrieved on 2016 August 16.
- ↑ My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic - Episode Guide. Zap2it (2016-09-05). Retrieved on 2016 September 5. Archived.
- ↑ Jim Miller (2016-ten-22). Cool magic phone portal designed by Matt Herring! #MLPSeason6. Twitter. Retrieved on 2016 October 22.
- ↑ Jim Miller (2016-x-22). Bank check out that absurd changeling hive! Designed by @TanyaLehoux! #MLPSeason6. Twitter. Retrieved on 2016 October 22.
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