The episode aired on Tiny Pop three days before its scheduled premiere on Discovery Family.Īccording to episode writer Michael Vogel, 'The outline for this episode was SO complicated that no one was sure which pony was where when and just told me to run with it because 'We THINK it's PROBABLY gonna make sense when we see it.' Īlso according to Vogel, ' episode was inspired by Midsummer Night's Dream. The episode dubbed in Finnish was released early on Ruutu's on demand service on May 16, 2018. Īn episode clip was presented at the American International Toy Fair on February 17, 2018. The convention's panel schedule misidentified the episode as 'the Season 8 premiere'. An animatic of the episode was screened at Hasbro's HASCON convention on September 9, 2017.