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** After Rainbow Dash says, "In your dreams!" Discord replies with, "Oh, I never dream of such things. Ask Princess Luna." This is a reference to Luna's ability to walk into other ponies' dreams as seen in "Sleepless in Ponyville" and "For Whom the Sweetie Belle Toils".

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** After Rainbow Dash says, "In your dreams!" Discord replies with, "Oh, I never dream of such things. Ask Princess Luna." This %%A Continuity Nod is a reference to Luna's ability to walk into other ponies' dreams as seen in "Sleepless in Ponyville" and "For Whom the Sweetie Belle Toils".NOT plot-relevant.



** After Rainbow Dash says, "In your dreams!" Discord replies with, "Oh, I never dream of such things. Ask Princess Luna." This is a reference to Luna's ability to walk into other ponies' dreams as seen in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS3E6SleeplessInPonyville Sleepless in Ponyville]]" and "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E20ForWhomTheSweetieBelleToils For Whom the Sweetie Belle Toils]]".



* GodzillaThreshold: This new villain is such a threat (specifically that it consumes magic) that Celestia deems it necessary to send [[MadGod Discord]] after him.

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* GodzillaThreshold: This new villain is such a threat (specifically that it consumes steals others' magic) that Celestia deems it necessary to send [[MadGod Discord]] after him.



* WrongContextMagic: Sending Discord against a beast that feeds on magic implies that Discord's powers do not run on the typical magic that pony magic uses.

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* WrongContextMagic: Sending Discord against a beast that feeds on steals magic implies that Discord's powers do not run on by the typical magic rules that pony magic uses.
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* ShoutOut: Discord performs the typical shout out to ''Film/{{Patton}}'' when addressing the Mane Six while in a highly decorated military uniform.

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* ShoutOut: Discord performs the typical shout out to ''Film/{{Patton}}'' when addressing the Mane Six while in a highly decorated military uniform.uniform.
* WrongContextMagic: Sending Discord against a beast that feeds on magic implies that Discord's powers do not run on the typical magic that pony magic uses.
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** After Rainbow Dash says, "In your dreams!" Discord replies with, "Oh, I never dream of such things. Ask Princess Luna." This is a reference to Luna's ability to walk into other ponies' dreams as seen in "Sleepless in Ponyville" and "For Whom the Sweetie Belle Toils".

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* EarlyBirdCameo: "Princess Discord" was [[https://twitter.com/MMeghanMcCarthy/status/318960898070941697 referenced]] by a Meghan [=McCarthy=] 2013 April Fools' tweet; this is the latest of other tweets she gave out then that were uncannily close to the actual episode content.
* FunnyBackgroundEvent: When Discord puts on his mock alicorn princess getup, the Mane Cast all give him funny glances...except Fluttershy, who holds her hoof up to her mouth as if laughing to herself.

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* ContinuityNod: [[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS3E11KeepCalmAndFlutterOn Once more]], Fluttershy is the only one of the Mane Six to find Discord's antics rather amusing.
* EarlyBirdCameo: "Princess Discord" was [[https://twitter.com/MMeghanMcCarthy/status/318960898070941697 referenced]] by a Meghan [=McCarthy=] 2013 April Fools' tweet; this is the latest of other tweets she gave out then that were uncannily close to the actual episode content.
content, in this case being Discord's mock alicorn princess getup.
* FunnyBackgroundEvent: When Discord puts on his mock dresses up in a big, silly alicorn princess getup, horn, wings, and crown, the Mane Cast all give him funny glances...except for Fluttershy, who holds her hoof up to her mouth as if laughing to herself.
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* EarlyBirdCameo: "Princess Discord" was [[https://twitter.com/MMeghanMcCarthy/status/318960898070941697 referenced]] by a Meghan [=McCarthy=] 2013 April Fools' tweet; this is the latest of other tweets she gave out then that were uncannily close to the actual episode content.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: When Discord puts on his mock alicorn princess getup, the Mane Cast all give him funny glances...except Fluttershy, who holds her hoof up to her mouth as if laughing to herself.
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: Princess Celestia sends Discord to track down an Equestria-threatening villain, which understandably makes Twilight feel cheated.
* ShoutOut: Discord performs the typical shout out to ''Film/{{Patton}}'' when addressing the Mane 6 while in a highly decorated military uniform.

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* RecruitingTheCriminal: Princess Celestia sends Discord to track down an Equestria-threatening a magic-stealing villain, which understandably makes Twilight feel cheated.
* ShoutOut: Discord performs the typical shout out to ''Film/{{Patton}}'' when addressing the Mane 6 Six while in a highly decorated military uniform.
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This episode is scheduled to air on Hub Network on May 10, 2014

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This episode is scheduled to air on Hub Network on May 10, 2014
2014. A preview clip can be seen [[http://www.usatoday.com/story/popcandy/2014/04/30/my-little-pony-hub/8522237/ here]].
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* GodzillaThreshold: This new villain is such a threat that Celestia deems it necessary to send [[MadGod Discord]] after him.

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* GodzillaThreshold: This new villain is such a threat (specifically that it consumes magic) that Celestia deems it necessary to send [[MadGod Discord]] after him.
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* ShoutOut: Discord performs the typical shout out to ''[[Film/{{Patton}}]]'' when addressing the Mane 6 while in a highly decorated military uniform.

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* ShoutOut: Discord performs the typical shout out to ''[[Film/{{Patton}}]]'' ''Film/{{Patton}}'' when addressing the Mane 6 while in a highly decorated military uniform.
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: Princess Celestia sends Discord to track down an Equestria-threatening villain, which understandably makes Twilight feel cheated.

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* RecruitingTheCriminal: Princess Celestia sends Discord to track down an Equestria-threatening villain, which understandably makes Twilight feel cheated.cheated.
* ShoutOut: Discord performs the typical shout out to ''[[Film/{{Patton}}]]'' when addressing the Mane 6 while in a highly decorated military uniform.
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* ManaDrain: The escaped villain is capable of this.
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** The mysterious chest from the Tree of Harmony introduced in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E2PrincessTwilightSparklePart2 Princess Twilight Sparkle - Part 2]]" once again plays a part, this time having Twilight focusing all her efforts on opening it in the hopes of saving Equestria.
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* CallBack: Tartarus was first mentioned back in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E21ItsAboutTime It's About Time]]" as a prison for all the evil creatures in Equestria. Here, one of those creatures breaks out.

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* CallBack: Tartarus was first mentioned back in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E21ItsAboutTime "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E20ItsAboutTime It's About Time]]" as a prison for all the evil creatures in Equestria. Here, one of those creatures breaks out.
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Zap2it's synopsis for this: ''Princess Celestia chooses Discord over Princess Twilight to help track down a villain.''

The Creator/HubNetwork's synopsis: ''When a villain escapes Tartarus, Princess Celestia chooses Discord to help track him down instead of Princess Twilight. Meanwhile, prompted to prove that she has an important role to play, Twilight turns her focus to opening the Tree of Harmony chest.''

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Zap2it's synopsis for this: this episode: ''Princess Celestia chooses Discord over Princess Twilight to help track down a villain.''

The Creator/HubNetwork's Hub Network's synopsis: ''When a villain escapes Tartarus, Princess Celestia chooses Discord to help track him down instead of Princess Twilight. Meanwhile, prompted to prove that she has an important role to play, Twilight turns her focus to opening the Tree of Harmony chest.''

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Zap2it's synopsis for this episode is ''Princess Celestia chooses Discord over Princess Twilight to help track down a villain.''

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Zap2it's synopsis for this episode is this: ''Princess Celestia chooses Discord over Princess Twilight to help track down a villain.''

The Creator/HubNetwork's synopsis: ''When a villain escapes Tartarus, Princess Celestia chooses Discord to help track him down instead of Princess Twilight. Meanwhile, prompted to prove that she has an important role to play, Twilight turns her focus to opening the Tree of Harmony chest.
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* GodzillaThreshold: This villain is such a threat that Celestia felt she needed to ally with ''[[MadGod Discord]]'' in order to fight them.

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* CallBack: Tartarus was first mentioned back in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS2E21ItsAboutTime It's About Time]]" as a prison for all the evil creatures in Equestria. Here, one of those creatures breaks out.
* GodzillaThreshold: This new villain is such a threat that Celestia felt she needed deems it necessary to ally with ''[[MadGod Discord]]'' in order to fight them.send [[MadGod Discord]] after him.
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* GodzillaThreshold: This villain is such a threat that Celestia felt she needed to ally with ''[[MadGod Discord]]'' in order to fight them.
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: Princess Celestia sends Discord to track down an Equestria-threatening villain, which understandably makes Twilight feel gypped.

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* RecruitingTheCriminal: Princess Celestia sends Discord to track down an Equestria-threatening villain, which understandably makes Twilight feel gypped.cheated.
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because Discord thinks enough like an Equestria-threatening villain to outwit the new guy, or maybe it's because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so]] [[GodzillaThreshold powerful]] that the Equestrian government needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]] [[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].

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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because sends Discord thinks enough like to track down an Equestria-threatening villain to outwit the new guy, or maybe it's because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so]] [[GodzillaThreshold powerful]] that the Equestrian government needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]] [[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].villain, which understandably makes Twilight feel gypped.
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because Discord thinks enough like an Equestria-threatening villain to outwit the new guy, or maybe it's because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so powerful]] that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]] [[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].

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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because Discord thinks enough like an Equestria-threatening villain to outwit the new guy, or maybe it's because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so so]] [[GodzillaThreshold powerful]] that the Equestrian govenment government needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]] [[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because Discord thinks enough like an Equestria-threatening villain to outwit the new guy, or maybe it because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so powerful]] that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]] [[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].

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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because Discord thinks enough like an Equestria-threatening villain to outwit the new guy, or maybe it it's because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so powerful]] that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]] [[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because he just thinks like an Equestria-threatening villain enough to outwit the new guy, or maybe it because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so powerful]] that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]] [[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].

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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because he just Discord thinks enough like an Equestria-threatening villain enough villain to outwit the new guy, or maybe it because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so powerful]] that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]] [[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because he just thinks like an Equestria-threatening villain enough to outwit the new guy, or maybe it because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so powerful]] that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]][[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].

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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because he just thinks like an Equestria-threatening villain enough to outwit the new guy, or maybe it because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so powerful]] that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]][[RealityWarper a]] [[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because he just thinks like an Equestria-threatening villain enough to outwit the new guy, or maybe it because the actual villain is so powerful that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonABiggerFish Summon a]][[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonABiggerFish Fish]].

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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because he just thinks like an Equestria-threatening villain enough to outwit the new guy, or maybe it because the actual villain [[SortingAlgorithmOfEvil is so powerful powerful]] that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonABiggerFish [[SummonBiggerFish Summon a]][[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonABiggerFish [[SummonBiggerFish Fish]].
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* RecruitingTheCriminal: From Princess Celestia to Discord. Maybe it's because he just thinks like an Equestria-threatening villain enough to outwit the new guy, or maybe it because the actual villain is so powerful that the Equestrian govenment needs to [[SummonABiggerFish Summon a]][[RealityWarper Reality-Warping]] [[SummonABiggerFish Fish]].
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Continued in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E26TwilightsKingdomPart2 Twilight's Kingdom - Part 2]]".

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Continued !!Continued in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E26TwilightsKingdomPart2 Twilight's Kingdom - Part 2]]".

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Zap2it's synopsis for this episode is ''Princess Celestia chooses Discord over Princess Twilight to help track down a villain.''.

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Zap2it's synopsis for this episode is ''Princess Celestia chooses Discord over Princess Twilight to help track down a villain.''.
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Continued in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E26TwilightsKingdomPart2 Twilight's Kingdom - Part 2]]".

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Continued in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E26TwilightsKingdomPart2 Twilight's Kingdom - Part 2]]".2]]".

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->Written by Meghan McCarthy

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->Written by Meghan McCarthy
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This episode is scheduled to air on Hub Network on May 10, 2014

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This episode is scheduled to air on Hub Network on May 10, 20142014

Continued in "[[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E26TwilightsKingdomPart2 Twilight's Kingdom - Part 2]]".
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->Written by Meghan McCarthy

Zap2it's synopsis for this episode is ''Princess Celestia chooses Discord over Princess Twilight to help track down a villain.''.

This episode is scheduled to air on Hub Network on May 10, 2014

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