My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games, in Australia on Amazon Prime Video and Stan, and in the US on Amazon Prime Video, treats animation as a tool, not a limitation. It says what it needs to say in one sitting, no filler. 151 viewers have already rated it on TMDB — the kind of consensus that does not happen by accident. Watch it in order — the character development is cumulative. There is no real reason to keep putting it off — it is right there on Amazon Prime Video.

There is a reason My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games keeps coming up in conversation. The look of My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games gets people in the door, but the writing is what keeps them there. Canterlot High meets its rival school, Crystal Prep Academy, in a competition that’s a long-standing tradition – The Friendship Games. Sunset Shimmer is tasked with keeping magic out of the games to avoid the appearance of impropriety while she and her friends compete against Crystal Prep’s top students led by someone with an equal amount of interest in Equestrian magic – this world’s TWILIGHT SPARKLE. Tara Strong and Rebecca Shoichet bring more to it than the format typically demands. It hit screens in 2015. The visual gags in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games reward close attention without ever depending on it. It knows exactly what it is, and does not try to be anything else.

Genuinely enjoyable for a wide range of viewers, My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games treats animation as a delivery mechanism, not a limitation. It has built its own audience without needing a direct comparison. Short enough to finish in one sitting, substantial enough to feel satisfying. The writing operates at a level the format's reputation does not fully prepare you for. Adult animation that actually works for adults.

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Friendship Games was released in 2015, directed by Ishi Rudell. The full 72-minute film is available to watch now. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.