My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic season 9 episode 24 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In this episode, Equestria prepares for Twilight Sparkle's coronation amidst rising tensions between unicorns and Earth Ponies. Discord reveals his plan gone awry: he brought back villains to test Twilight, but this backfires, empowering them with stolen magic. As Twilight and her friends grapple with preparations and defenses, the villains, led by Chrysalis, Tirek, and Cozy Glow, launch a full-scale attack on Canterlot during the coronation. Despite a valiant fight, the defenders struggle, forcing Twilight to make a tough decision to seek help, leaving her friends behind in a dire standoff.
Full Episode S09E24 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main event in this episode?
Princess Twilight Sparkle's coronation.
What societal tensions are highlighted in the opening scene?
Tensions between unicorns and Earth Ponies over crop sharing.
Who is congratulated for sowing discord?
Chrysalis is congratulated for sowing discord among unicorns and Earth Ponies.
What is the villains' plan involving Grogar's Bell?
To use the Bell to steal magic and defeat Twilight and her friends.
How does Discord contribute to the current situation?
He orchestrated the return of villains to test Twilight's leadership skills.
What backfires in Discord's plan?
The loss of his chaos magic and the empowerment of the villains.
What is the villains' strategy during the coronation?
To attack Canterlot during Twilight's coronation.
How does Equestria prepare for the impending attack?
Twilight sends messages to various groups for help and sets up defenses.
Who are the primary villains in this episode?
Chrysalis, Tirek, and Cozy Glow.
What is the outcome of the initial battle in Canterlot?
Twilight's friends and allies struggle against the empowered villains.
What difficult decision does Twilight make?
She decides to flee and seek help, leaving her friends to fight.
Does the episode resolve the conflict?
No, it ends on a cliffhanger with the fate of Equestria uncertain.