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My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic (2010) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Journey to the enchanted land of Equestria, where unicorn Twilight Sparkle and her pals have adventures and learn valuable lessons about friendship.

TV-Y7-FV • 2010 • 9 seasons

8.2
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"Get your muzzle out of those books and make some friends!" That's what Princess Celestia tells Twilight Sparkle. She may be the smartest unicorn in Equestria, but Twilight Sparkle gets an "incomplete" in friendship. There's more to life than learning...

Cast

Tara Strong
Tara Strong
Ashleigh Ball
Ashleigh Ball
Andrea Libman
Andrea Libman
Tabitha St. Germain
Tabitha St. Germain
Cathy Weseluck
Cathy Weseluck
Nicole Oliver
Nicole Oliver
Michelle Creber
Michelle Creber
Claire Margaret Corlett
Claire Margaret Corlett
Madeleine Peters
Madeleine Peters
Peter New
Peter New
Brenda Crichlow
Brenda Crichlow
Chantal Strand
Chantal Strand
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Is My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic appropriate for kids?

"Get your muzzle out of those books and make some friends!" That's what Princess Celestia tells Twilight Sparkle. She may be the smartest unicorn in Equestria, but Twilight Sparkle gets an "incomplete" in friendship. There's more to life than learning... Read more — free account

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Substances None 0/10
Language Moderate 4/10
Sex/Nudity Mild 2/10
Violence/Gore Intense 10/10
Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic

This season contains no sexual content or nudity, as the characters are stylized animated ponies. Mild crushes or innocent flirtatious jokes may occasionally appear as part of the social dynamics between characters. These instances are brief, lighthearted, and consistent with a children’s action-adventure program.

Violence and gore in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic

Frequent stylized action with fights, chases, weapons, powers, crashes, explosions, and peril. Injuries are non-graphic.

Language in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic

No strong language; mild insults, taunts, threats, and urgent action dialogue may occur.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic

There is no prominent substance use or drug-related dialogue throughout the first season. Characters are occasionally seen drinking cider or tea in social settings, but these are portrayed as ordinary beverages without intoxicating effects. The season focuses primarily on interpersonal lessons and responsibility rather than mature themes involving substances.

Mature themes in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic

Mild-to-moderate themes of courage, teamwork, responsibility, loyalty, fear, rivalry, justice, and using power wisely.

Scary moments in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-Y7-FV. "Get your muzzle out of those books and make some friends!" That's what Princess Celestia tells Twilight Sparkle. She may be the smartest unicorn in Equestria, but Twilight Sparkle gets an "incomplete" in friendship…

What age rating does My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic have?

My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic is rated TV-Y7-FV. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.

What is My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic about?

"Get your muzzle out of those books and make some friends!" That's what Princess Celestia tells Twilight Sparkle. She may be the smartest unicorn in Equestria, but Twilight Sparkle gets an "incomplete" in friendship. There's more to life than learning...

How many seasons does My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic have?

My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic has 9 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.

How violent is My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic?

Violence isn't a standout concern across My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic per our reviewers.

Is the language in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.

What mature themes appear in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.

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