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movie·G·Feb 17, 2018·
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My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Forgotten Friendship

movie
G
February 17, 2018
Wokeometer Rating
1Based
Audience Woke Score
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Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Forgotten Friendship earns its 1/10 score by sticking to timeless friendship, memory, and redemption themes with no identity politics or activist messaging. The result is safe, neutral entertainment centered entirely on story.

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Detailed Analysis

My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Forgotten Friendship centers on Sunset Shimmer discovering her friends' memories of her have been erased by the Memory Stone wielded by new character Wallflower Blush, a shy student feeling overlooked.

Sunset sacrifices her own memories to protect the group, leading to reconciliation, restored memories via the girls' geodes, and forgiveness. The narrative drives entirely on themes of friendship, selflessness, the value of shared history, and not ignoring others—classic storytelling traditions without activist framing or social commentary. The special maintains a score of 1 because its premise rests solely on memory erasure, redemption arcs, and interpersonal bonds rather than any identity politics or systemic critiques.

Wallflower Blush functions as an original character whose isolation advances the emotional core in an organic way, with no race or gender swaps of established figures, no LGBTQ+ focal points, and no creator statements pushing activism. Dialogue stays free of lecture-style messaging, allowing the story to prioritize timeless friendship lessons over contemporary ideological insertions.

Key Factors

  • Plot revolves around memory erasure, redemption, and friendship bonds with no identity politics, systemic oppression narratives, or critiques of norms
  • Wallflower Blush is an original character whose isolation serves the story's emotional core organically, not as forced representation or messaging
  • No race/gender swaps of established characters, no LGBTQ+ focal points, no creator statements on activism, and no lecture-style dialogue in this 2018 special

Methodology: Each score synthesizes audience discourse, critic and aggregator reception, and press coverage — weighed against the work itself, not any single source.

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No creator interviews, studio DEI initiatives, or marketing emphasize progressive credentials; the special prioritizes timeless themes without activist framing from production.

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Is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Forgotten Friendship Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Forgotten Friendship and scored it 1/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

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What kind of woke content is in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Forgotten Friendship?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Forgotten Friendship's overall score.

Is My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Forgotten Friendship family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Forgotten Friendship is rated G. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

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Top Cast

Rebecca Shoichet
1.5Based

Rebecca Shoichet

Sunset Shimmer / Twilight Sparkle (singing voice)

Ashleigh Ball
2Based

Ashleigh Ball

Applejack / Rainbow Dash / Nurse Redheart (voice)

Andrea Libman
3.2Based

Andrea Libman

Pinkie Pie / Fluttershy (voice)

Tabitha St. Germain
2.2Based

Tabitha St. Germain

Rarity / Princess Luna / Vice Principal Luna (voice)

Tara Strong
1.6Based

Tara Strong

Twilight Sparkle / Princess Twilight Sparkle (voice)

Kathleen Barr
1Based

Kathleen Barr

Trixie Lulamoon (voice)

Cathy Weseluck
2.4Based

Cathy Weseluck

Spike (voice)

Nicole Oliver
1.8Based

Nicole Oliver

Princess Celestia (voice)

Shannon Chan-Kent
2.5Based

Shannon Chan-Kent

Wallflower Blush / Pinkie Pie (singing voice)

James Kirk
1Based

James Kirk

Micro Chips (voice)

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