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My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic S6E5 — Gauntlet of Fire
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My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic•Season 6•Episode 5

Gauntlet of Fire

8.1/10 · 716 votesApr 16, 201622 min

Ranked #7 of 26 in Season 6•+0.6 vs season avg

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In order to save his friends, Spike is forced to compete in a perilous Gauntlet for the title of Dragon Lord.

Written byJoanna Lewis, Kristine Songco
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Cast16

Tara Strong

Tara Strong

Twilight Sparkle (voice)

Ashleigh Ball

Ashleigh Ball

Applejack / Rainbow Dash (voice)

Andrea Libman

Andrea Libman

Pinkie Pie / Fluttershy (voice)

Tabitha St. Germain

Tabitha St. Germain

Rarity (voice)

Cathy Weseluck

Cathy Weseluck

Spike (voice)

Nicole Oliver

Nicole Oliver

Princess Celestia (voice)

Michelle Creber

Michelle Creber

Apple Bloom (voice)

Claire Margaret Corlett

Claire Margaret Corlett

Sweetie Belle (voice)

Madeleine Peters

Madeleine Peters

Scootaloo (voice)

Peter New

Peter New

Big McIntosh (voice)

Brenda Crichlow

Brenda Crichlow

Zecora (voice)

Chantal Strand

Chantal Strand

Diamond Tiara (voice)

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J

Joanna Lewis

Writer

K

Kristine Songco

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Gauntlet of Fire" is episode 5 of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic season 6. It scored 8.1/10 from 716 votes, ranking #7 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Written by Joanna Lewis, Kristine Songco, it aired on April 16, 2016.

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