| My Little Pony: Pony Life | |
|---|---|
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| Also known as | Pony Life |
| Based on | |
| Developed by | Whitney Ralls Katie Chilson |
| Directed by | Adrian Ignat |
| Voices of | |
| Theme music composer | Jess Furman Ethan Roberts |
| Opening theme | "Pony Life" performed by Lauren Dyson |
| Ending theme | "Pony Life" (instrumental) |
| Composer | Jess Furman |
| Country of origin | United States Ireland |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 40(list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Producer | Peter Lewis |
| Running time | 11 minutes[1][a] |
| Production company | Entertainment One |
| Original release | |
| Network | Discovery Family |
| Release | November 7, 2020 (2020-11-07) – May 22, 2021 (2021-05-22) |
My Little Pony: Pony Life is ananimated television series that aired onTreehouse TV in Canada from June 21, 2020, to April 25, 2021, and onDiscovery Family in the United States from November 7, 2020, to May 22, 2021.[2] It is based onHasbro'sMy Little Pony franchise and is the fourth animated series in the franchise overall.Pony Life is a standalonespin-off toMy Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010–2019), featuring a newcaricatured artstyle,slice-of-life stories, and some returning writers and voice cast fromFriendship is Magic.[3]
The series was produced byEntertainment One, with animation provided byBoulder Media.[4][non-primary source needed] UnlikeFriendship Is Magic, each episode is 11 minutes long, consisting of two five-minute segments.
The main setting ofPony Life is Sugarcube Corner, a bakery operated byPinkie Pie that she and her friendsApplejack,Rainbow Dash,Twilight Sparkle,Rarity, andFluttershy often use as a hangout. The series explores comedic, slice-of-life stories that they experience, primarily while hanging out at Sugarcube Corner. The series uses an art style based on Japanesechibi. As areboot, it has no continuity withFriendship Is Magic, allowing for the existence of new characters (such as Potion Nova and Octavio Pie, Pinkie Pie's brother) and the omission of certain other characters from the original series.[citation needed]
With the exception ofCathy Weseluck, who voiced Spike, the main voice actors fromMy Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic reprise their roles inPony Life.[3]
| Season | Episodes | Originally released | ||
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| First released | Last released | |||
| 1 | 26 | November 7, 2020 (2020-11-07) | February 6, 2021 (2021-02-06) | |
| 2 | 14 | April 10, 2021 (2021-04-10) | May 22, 2021 (2021-05-22) | |
My Little Pony: Pony Life premiered onDiscovery Family in the United States on November 7, 2020.[5] Clips of several episodes had also been uploaded to theMy Little PonyYouTube channel prior to the announcement. On September 17, 2020, it was reported that a second season was in production.[6][better source needed] The second season premiered on April 10, 2021,[7][8] and concluded on May 22 of the same year.
In Ireland, the series premiered onTiny Pop on September 1, 2020. The second season premiered on Tiny Pop ahead of the U.S. broadcast on April 2, 2021.[9]
