My Little Pony (TV series)

*My Little Pony*
My Little Pony
Genre	Fantasy
Based on	My Little Pony toyline; by Bonnie Zacherle
Directed by	Bob Bemiller; Charlie Downs; Bob Kirk; Margaret Nichols; Bob Matz; Rudy Cataldi; Karen Peterson; Joe Morrison; Spencer Peel; Neal Warner; Lillian Evans; Stan Phillips; Norman McCabe; Gerry Chiniquy; Warren Batchelder; Bob Treat; Brad Case; Joan Case; John Freeman; Tom Ray; Bill Knoll; Milton Gray;
Creative director	Jay Bacal
Voices of	Bettina Bush; Scott Menville; Keri Houlihan; Susan Blu; Katie Leigh; Sherry Lynn; Nancy Cartwright; Ellen Gerstell;
Composer	Robert J. Walsh
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	65
Production
Executive producers	Joe Bacal; David H. DePatie; Margaret Loesch; Tom Griffin;
Producers	Mike Joens; Jeff Hall; Roger Slifer;
Running time	10 minutes
Production companies	Sunbow Productions; Marvel Productions;
Original release
Network	Syndication
Release	September 15, 1986 –; September 25, 1987
Related
	My Little Pony Tales; My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic; My Little Pony: Pony Life; My Little Pony: Make Your Mark;
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My Little Pony is an American animated series produced by Sunbow Productions and Marvel Productions and animated by Toei Animation and AKOM based on the My Little Pony toys released by Hasbro. The series featured as the first segment of a program called My Little Pony 'n Friends.^[1] The second segment would be an unrelated cartoon based on another Hasbro franchise – including The Glo Friends, MoonDreamers and the Potato Head Kids.^[2] The series debuted on September 15, 1986, nearly three months after the release of My Little Pony: The Movie (which had introduced the Paradise Estate and many of the series' main characters), and ended on September 25, 1987. Two previous television specials were edited into segments of My Little Pony 'n Friends: Rescue at Midnight Castle and Escape from Catrina. The complete series of My Little Pony segments has been released on DVD in Regions 1 and 4. Other sections have been released on DVD such as "My Little Pony: The Glo Friends" as of 2023.

^ Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 419–420. ISBN 978-1538103739.
^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 575–576. ISBN 978-1476665993.

[Perlmutter-1] Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 419–420. ISBN 978-1538103739.

[2] Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 575–576. ISBN 978-1476665993.

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