The Best Episodes Written By Dave Polsky

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   10.0/10(3 votes)

   #1 - Pest Side Story

   S2:E612/11/2020

   Gloria becomes determined to earn her Queen of Kindness Kidizen badge and welcomes some free-spirited rats who need a place to stay into the habitat.

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #2 - Lost and Pound

   S6:E11/13/2022

   Marty finds a puppy and, deeming it a Lost and Found item, resolves to locate its owner- until the pup turns out to be a wild Arctic Wolf Pup, and much more of a handful than Marty anticipated.

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   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - For Whom the Sweetie Belle Toils

   S4:E193/22/2014

   Sweetie Belle ruins a costume for one of Rarity's clients on purpose; Luna visits her in her dreams.

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   9.0/10(2 votes)

   #4 - Equestria Games

   S4:E245/3/2014

   Spike is in charge of lighting the torch for the opening of the Equestria Games, but his nerves get the best of him.

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   8.7/10(6 votes)

   #5 - Feeling Pinkie Keen

   S1:E152/11/2011

   Twilight learns that Pinkie Pie has an unusual ability to sense happenings in the immediate future, known around Ponyville as "Pinkie Sense." Not willing to accept these predictions are anything but a mere coincidence, Twilight sets out to find the truth behind Pinkie's power.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #6 - Daring Don't

   S4:E412/7/2013

   When the latest book in the Daring Do series is delayed, Rainbow Dash and her friends decide to offer their help to the book's author so that she can finish it. The writer does need help, but not in the ways they'd imagined.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Rarity Takes Manehattan

   S4:E81/4/2014

   Rarity goes to Manehattan for Fashion Week and loses her sense of generosity after another designer copies her entire fashion line.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #8 - Keep Calm and Flutter On

   S3:E101/19/2013

   Princess Celestia has decided that the rambunctious Discord needs to be tamed and commissions the ponies for the job; Fluttershy believes that Discord deserves a second chance but she faces opposition as the only one who thinks so.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #9 - Translate This

   S1:E311/15/2014

   Tails builds a translator robot with the unintentional ability to read minds. His friends are not impressed.

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    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Too Many Pinkie Pies

    S3:E311/17/2012

    Overwhelmed with having to choose just one friend to spend time with, Pinkie Pie uses a magic mirror to clone herself.

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    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Games Ponies Play

    S3:E122/9/2013

    In the hopes of proving that the Crystal Empire is more than worthy of being selected as the next venue for the upcoming Equestria Games, Princess Cadance commissions Twilight to work her magic with the deciding Games Inspector.

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    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Mirror Magic

    S1:E37/8/2017

    When Sunset Shimmer returns to Equestria as a pony, she meets new pony Starlight Glimmer and agrees to bring her back through the mirror portal to experience life as a human girl at Canterlot High. However, while Sunset Shimmer is away, a revenge‐seeking Juniper Montage finds a beautiful hand mirror enchanted with Equestrian magic and it’s powerful enough to make things disappear into limbo, trapping them between two realms. Sunset Shimmer and Starlight Glimmer return to find the Mane 6 missing and Juniper Montage acting extremely suspicious. Will Sunset Shimmer and Starlight Glimmer save the girls, or are the Mane 6 lost in limbo for good?

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    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Newbie Dash

    S6:E75/7/2016

    Rainbow Dash finally achieves her dream of becoming a Wonderbolt, but makes a disastrous first impression with the team and gets saddled with a mortifying nickname she is determined to change.

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    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #14 - Over a Barrel

    S1:E213/25/2011

    The ponies separate and are caught in a dispute between a western town's settler-ponies and the native buffalo herd. Both sides have claimed the land as their own, and neither side is standing down. Can they find a way to prevent the inevitable clash?

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Twilight Time

    S4:E152/22/2014

    The Cutie Mark Crusaders are thrilled when Twilight offers to help them with their studies. Problems arise when the girls realize they can use their relationship with Twilight to increase their popularity.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Appleoosa's Most Wanted

    S5:E65/2/2015

    When notorious outlaw Troubleshoes Clyde returns to menace the Appleoosa rodeo, the Cutie Mark Crusaders realize that bringing him to justice might be the key to finally getting their cutie marks.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Brotherhooves Social

    S5:E1710/3/2015

    When Applejack is called away and has to miss participating in the Sisterhooves Social with Apple Bloom, Big Mac decides to fill in for her.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Spike at Your Service

    S3:E912/29/2012

    After Applejack saved Spike, he insists on fulfilling the Nobel Dragon Code by repaying her with excessive help around the farm.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - On Your Marks

    S6:E44/9/2016

    Now that they've finally received their cutie marks, the Cutie Mark Crusaders struggle with the question of what's next; the friends do not all agree on how to embrace their destinies.

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    5.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Unlucky Knuckles

    S1:E132/14/2015

    Knuckles feels that the only reason Sonic always bests him is that Sonic has better luck. So, Knuckles tries to run out his bad luck and reset the luck balance of the universe by constantly putting himself in harm’s way.

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