[s6e23] Where The Apple Lies [ Fast Bundle ]

The episode is notable for its depiction of the Apple siblings in their younger years:

: The title is a play on the 2003 novel and 2005 film Where the Truth Lies . [S6E23] Where the Apple Lies

: The lies lead the Apple family to Ponyville Hospital, where they must maintain a "Fawlty Towers"-style charade. Applejack pretends Granny Smith is sick to avoid her meeting Filthy Rich, leading to absurd situations like Big Mac nearly getting his leg "pruned" (sawed off) by a confused Granny Smith. The episode is notable for its depiction of

: Surprisingly, he is depicted as highly talkative, confident, and even bossy . By the end of the flashback, he decides to "listen more," explaining his mostly monosyllabic nature in the series' present day. : Surprisingly, he is depicted as highly talkative,

: In the flashback, a young Applejack tries to secure a deal with Filthy Rich while Granny Smith is away. To hide the fact that she doesn't have authority to sign the contract, she tells a small lie that rapidly spirals out of control.

" Where the Apple Lies " is the of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic . It serves as a definitive "origin story" for Applejack’s reputation as the Element of Honesty, revealing that she was not always truthful as a filly. Plot Overview