MysticMind89

Applejack episodes usually tend to be the simpler episodes, even by slice of life format, which is not by any means a bad thing, it just means we have to set our expectations to a more mundane story that may not have fantasy heavy elements like the other members of the Mane Six will have. We know how AJ and Big mac are the two ponies who handle the vast majority of work around the farm, and so it is to be expected that with such a dedicated work ethic, AJ is a pony who very much comes off as a workaholic. This can be good, but it can also be unhealthy, although it seems to be that Rarity is wanting AJ to relax more out of her own desires to s

After the bore fest for me that was the previous episode, I am so glad to see another comedic episode of MLP get things right back on track! With Rarity's perfectionism, she is prone to perhaps be a little too picky with how her work space environment would be, leading to perhaps a bit of a nightmare when it comes to doing up her new shop in an effort to make it presentable on its opening day. This could have easily turned into a Ponyville Confidential 2.0, but the framing device of a review based on interviews from the Mane Six is more of a method of setting up the comedy, contrasting Rarity's expectations with how each of the Mane Six expr

Anyone who knows me knows that I am a big Rainbow Dash fanboy. She has by far and away gotten the most development over the course of the show, which often directly ties in to how she makes the Wonderbolts better through her own moral code. However Newbie Dash was a big step backwards in terms of this overall development. But honestly? It mostly isn't Dash's fault. The Wonderbolts simply are reverting to Rainbow Falls level of mean spiritedness! The key moment that sent this episode on a Downward spiral was Dash's flashback to her childhood where she was teased mercilessly as "Rainbow Crash". The fact that even the teacher was laughing only