{"id":47827,"date":"2026-07-25T02:03:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T06:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=47827"},"modified":"2026-07-25T02:04:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T06:04:48","slug":"equipment-hasbro-announces-brand-new-my-little-pony-forever-friendship-animated-series-and-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=47827","title":{"rendered":"Equipment: Hasbro Announces Brand-New \u201cMy Little Pony: Forever Friendship\u201d Animated Series and Single"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Hasbro, a leading games, IP and toy <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?attachment_id=47828\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47828\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-47828\" src=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Little-Pony-Forever-Friendship-Logo-1024x819.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Little-Pony-Forever-Friendship-Logo-1024x819.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Little-Pony-Forever-Friendship-Logo-300x240.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Little-Pony-Forever-Friendship-Logo-768x614.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Little-Pony-Forever-Friendship-Logo-1536x1229.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Little-Pony-Forever-Friendship-Logo-2048x1638.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/a>company, today unveiled <i>My Little Pony: Forever Friendship<\/i>,&nbsp;<\/span>a brand-new YouTube animated series introducing the next generation of pony adventures premiering on YouTube in early 2027.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A feelings-first fantasy adventure,&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony: Forever Friendship<\/i>&nbsp;follows Twilight Sparkle, Pinkie Pie, Rainbow&nbsp;Dash&nbsp;and&nbsp;Fluttershy&nbsp;as they embark on a new journey of friendship,&nbsp;magic&nbsp;and self-discovery. Building on the legacy of&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic<\/i>&nbsp;and featuring beloved characters from that era, this new digital series introduces a fresh creative vision while staying true to the themes that have defined My Little Pony for generations. Through character-driven storytelling and heartfelt adventures, these bi-weekly, 9-minute episode drops on YouTube will explore individuality, belonging and emotional growth as the ponies navigate the everyday magic of friendship together. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Led by Showrunner and Head Writer Gretchen Mallorie and Series Director Tayhan Mustafa,&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony: Forever Friendship<\/i>&nbsp;introduces a new visual direction for&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony<\/i>, defined by luminous color, iridescent magic and expressive design rooted in character and emotion. Developed in collaboration with Lil Critter Workshop and featuring key artistic contributions from acclaimed illustrator Nicholas Kole, the animated series brings a richly imagined vision of Equestria to life, balancing playful charm with emotional depth, while honoring the warmth and heart fans have long associated with the beloved brand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Bringing the&nbsp;characters&nbsp;to life is a talented voice cast featuring&nbsp;Jenna Weir&nbsp;as&nbsp;Twilight Sparkle,&nbsp;Ava Preston&nbsp;as&nbsp;Rainbow Dash,&nbsp;Kayla Samson&nbsp;as&nbsp;Fluttershy&nbsp;and Kaya Kanashiro&nbsp;as&nbsp;Pinkie Pie,&nbsp;delivering&nbsp;the&nbsp;warmth, energy and authenticity&nbsp;that defines&nbsp;this next chapter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rT2Z_Hoc10s?si=x6QM4pbgKUv3qLCy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cFor over forty years,<i>&nbsp;My Little Pony&nbsp;<\/i>has remained one of Hasbro\u2019s most beloved and enduring franchises, connecting with generations of fans around the world through stories rooted in friendship, imagination and creativity,\u201d said Kim Boyd, President of Global Licensing &amp; Entertainment, Hasbro. \u201cWith&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony: Forever Friendship<\/i>, we\u2019re continuing to grow the brand through fresh storytelling, a visionary creative team and new entertainment experiences designed to inspire today\u2019s audiences while staying true to the heart of what fans have always loved about My Little Pony.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Building on the news, Hasbro also unveiled a brand-new music track titled FOREVER FRIENDSHIP, a bright, feel-good anthem that celebrates the series&#8217; themes of connection, self-belief, and individuality. Performed by vocalist Cali Rodi and produced&nbsp;and written&nbsp;by Super Weirdo Productions, the track is a special cover of the show&#8217;s theme song, which will be featured in the title sequence and performed by the pony voice cast. The anthem is available to stream now across major digital platforms, including Apple,&nbsp;Spotify&nbsp;and Amazon music.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>At its core,&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony: Forever Friendship&nbsp;<\/i>is a story about emotional growth,&nbsp;individuality&nbsp;and the everyday magic of connection. Through heartfelt adventures, humor and evolving friendships, the digital series invites a new generation of fans of all ages into a world where kindness and self-discovery take center stage.&nbsp;The series will come to life through bi-weekly 9-minute episode drops on YouTube, clipped and celebrated across social media platforms, ensuring we reach our multi-generational fans wherever they are.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>For more information on&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony<\/i>,&nbsp;please visit&nbsp;<a class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW235663860 x_BCX0\" title=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MyLittlePonyOfficial\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MyLittlePonyOfficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-outlook-id=\"75013f97-81aa-4ae1-937d-5997b9d201ab\" data-linkindex=\"6\"><u>YouTube<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;and follow the brand on social media on\u202f<a class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW235663860 x_BCX0\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mylittlepony\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mylittlepony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-outlook-id=\"127ccb94-f353-4038-84f3-f675d759b893\" data-linkindex=\"7\"><u>Facebook<\/u><\/a>,\u202f<a class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW235663860 x_BCX0\" title=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mylittlepony\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mylittlepony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-outlook-id=\"ec6c09db-653e-4c09-b662-8224d381c5e3\" data-linkindex=\"8\"><u>Instagram<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;and\u202f<a class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW235663860 x_BCX0\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mylittlepony\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@mylittlepony\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-outlook-id=\"b256ba34-0a5b-4f37-9139-8b74210f24f1\" data-linkindex=\"9\"><u>TikTok<\/u><\/a>. Fans can also look forward to&nbsp;new music, evolved social media presence, and a podcast series that will&nbsp;accompany&nbsp;the&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony: Forever Friendship<\/i> series coming soon.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><b><u>About Hasbro Entertainment<\/u><\/b>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Hasbro Entertainment leverages Hasbro\u2019s leading collection of iconic brands to develop and produce premium film, television, animation, and digital content for audiences of all ages. Working with top talent, studios, and distribution platforms, Hasbro Entertainment\u2019s recently announced projects include: a re-imagining of&nbsp;<i>Clue<\/i>\u202facross film and television (both scripted and non-scripted) with Sony; a live-action&nbsp;<i>Dungeons &amp; Dragons&nbsp;<\/i>series&nbsp;<i>Forgotten Realms<\/i>, currently in development at Netflix; a\u202fdeal with\u202fLuckyChap\u202fand Lionsgate to produce a film based on&nbsp;<i>Monopoly;<\/i>\u202fan unscripted adaptation of&nbsp;<i>Monopoly<\/i>\u202ffor Netflix; a major, live-action film and television universe adapted from&nbsp;<i>Magic: The Gathering,<\/i>\u202fproduced alongside Legendary Entertainment; an animated&nbsp;<i>Magic: The Gathering<\/i>\u202fseries, currently in production at Netflix; a live-action&nbsp;<i>Power Rangers&nbsp;<\/i>television series in development with 20th Century TV for Disney+; a&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony&nbsp;<\/i>live-action film, the first live-action film adaptation of&nbsp;<i>My Little Pony<\/i>, in development with Amazon MGM Studios; game shows based on <i>Trivial\u202fPursuit&nbsp; <\/i>and<i>\u202fScrabble,<\/i>\u202fwhich were recently renewed for second seasons by The CW;\u202fa&nbsp;<i>Baldur\u2019s Gate<\/i>\u202ftelevision series created by Craig Mazin in development with HBO; a live action film adaptation of&nbsp;<i>The Game of Life<\/i>\u202fdirected by Sean Anders and written by Allan Loeb, for Amazon MGM; and many more.\u202fThese newly announced projects join a broad slate of ongoing animated series, including&nbsp;<i>Peppa Pig<\/i>\u202f and <i>Transformers: \u202fEarthspark.<\/i>\u202fFor more information on how Hasbro Entertainment is connecting and captivating generations of fans through the\u202fwonder\u202fof storytelling, visit:&nbsp;<a class=\"x_Hyperlink x_SCXW235663860 x_BCX0\" title=\"http:\/\/www.hasbro.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hasbro.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-outlook-id=\"bfcfb187-23ac-4b3e-a25f-7007cd8fb5ac\" data-linkindex=\"10\"><u>www.Hasbro.com<\/u><\/a><u>&nbsp;<\/u>or follow Hasbro on LinkedIn.\u202f&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hasbro, a leading games, IP and toy company, today unveiled My Little Pony: Forever Friendship,&nbsp;a brand-new YouTube animated series introducing the next generation of pony adventures premiering on YouTube in early 2027.&nbsp;&nbsp; A feelings-first fantasy adventure,&nbsp;My Little Pony: Forever Friendship&nbsp;follows &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=47827\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[13662,3081,13661,13664,13663,13665,3080,3082,5529,1066],"class_list":["post-47827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-equipment","tag-ava-preston","tag-fluttershy","tag-jenna-weir","tag-kaya-kanashiro","tag-kayla-samson","tag-my-little-pony-forever-friendship","tag-pinkie-pie","tag-rainbow-dash","tag-twilight-sparkle","tag-youtube"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47827"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47831,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47827\/revisions\/47831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}