History Trivia / MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS4E26TwilightsKingdomPart2

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[https://derpibooru.org/1001967 Storyboard art of the battle between Twilight and Tirek]] shows a sequence where Twilight knees and punches Tirek in the face. Creator/{{Hasbro}} executives [[ExecutiveMeddling mandated]] that Twilight was not allowed to do this.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[https://derpiboo.ru/1001967 Storyboard art of the battle between Twilight and Tirek]] shows a sequence where Twilight knees and punches Tirek in the face. Creator/{{Hasbro}} executives [[ExecutiveMeddling mandated]] that Twilight was not allowed to do this.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[https://derpiboo.ru/1001967 Storyboard art of the battle between Twilight and Tirek]] shows a sequence where Twilight knees and punches Tirek in the face. [[ExecutiveMeddling Hasbro executives mandated]] that Twilight was not allowed to do this.

** This is also [[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS3E13DejaQ not the first time]] that John de Lancie has played an all-powerful reality warper that gets brought down to normal until he learns a lesson in friendship and self-sacrifice.

** Twilight's battle with Tirek is similar to Raven versus Trigon's in ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans''. Tirek's looks are also similar to Trigon's, and they're both powerful, demonic figures. Creator/TaraStrong voices both Raven and Twilight.

* {{Jossed}}: It was surprising to see that the black patches on Luna's rump are part of her coat, not her cutie mark. (However, [[Recap/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagicS7E10ARoyalProblem three seasons later]], the black patches ''are'' part of her cutie mark when Starlight transfers it to Celestia.)

* {{Jossed}}: It was surprising to see that the black patches on Luna's rump are part of her coat, not her cutie mark.

** The battle also draws a lot of parallels to ''Anime/DragonBall'', which alludes to no actor in particular but to the fact that ''MLP'' and Creator/TheOceanGroup's ''DBZ'' dub both take their cast from the same pool of Canadian actors.

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[https://derpiboo.ru/1001967 Storyboard art of the battle between Twilight and Tirek]] shows a sequence where Twilight knees and punches Tirek in the face. [[ExectuiveMeddling Hasbro executives mandated]] that Twilight was not allowed to do this.

* MagnumOpus: 'Twilight's Kingdom' is considered to be one of the best two-parters in MLP history.

** This is also not the first time that John de Lancie has played an all-powerful reality warper that gets brought down to normal until he learns a lesson in friendship and self-sacrifice.

{{Jossed}}: It was surprising to see that the black patches on Luna's rump are part of her coat, not her cutie mark.

* ActorAllusion: Twilight's battle with Tirek is similar to Raven versus Trigon's in ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans''. Tirek's looks are also similar to Trigon's, and they're both powerful, demonic figures. Creator/TaraStrong voices both Raven and Twilight.
** This is also not the first time that John DeLancie has played an all-powerful reality warper that gets brought down to normal until he learns a lesson in friendship and self-sacrifice.

ActorAllusion: Twilight's battle with Tirek is similar to Raven versus Trigon's in ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans''. Tirek's looks are also similar to Trigon's, and they're both powerful, demonic figures. Creator/TaraStrong voices both Raven and Twilight.

ActorAllusion: Twilight's battle with Tirek is similar to Raven versus Trigon's in TeenTitans. Tirek's looks are also similar to Trigon's, and they're both powerful, demonic figures. TaraStrong voices both Raven and Twilight.