# Teen Pony Webseries 'My Little Pony: Equestria Girls' is a New Digital Series Set in High School By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-10-23 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/my-little-pony-equestria-girls References: [toyworldmag](http://toyworldmag.co.uk/news/hasbro-to-premier-new-my-little-pony-equestria-girls-series/) & [mylittlepony.hasbro](https://mylittlepony.hasbro.com/en-us/equestriagirls) [Hasbro](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/my-little-pony-friendship) is now expanding its "Mane 6" My Little Ponies with seven grown-up characters in a new digital series called 'My Little Pony: Equestria Girls.' The new "Mane 7" includes: Sunset Shimmer, Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Fluttershy, Pinkie Pie, Rainbow Dash and Rarity, who will go through a series of new adventures over the course of the 45 digital episodes. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls is set in a high school and will depict the Mane 7 enjoy everything from after-school clubs to beach days and theme parks, as well as spring break on a yacht. My Little Pony: Equestria Girls is set to make its debut on [YouTube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junior-high-dolls) on November 17th, 2017. Along with it, Hasbro is also releasing a line of My Little Pony: Equestria Girls [fashion doll toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainbow-highs). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Digital Webseries:** Hasbro's 'My Little Pony: Equestria Girls' webseries highlights the demand for digital content targeted towards younger audiences. - **High School Entertainment:** The success of 'My Little Pony: Equestria Girls' indicates the potential for high school-themed entertainment to resonate with viewers. - **Expansion of Franchise:** Hasbro's introduction of new grown-up characters in 'My Little Pony: Equestria Girls' showcases the trend of expanding popular franchises to attract different demographics. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** The release of My Little Pony: Equestria Girls fashion doll toys creates opportunities for growth in the toy manufacturing industry. - **Digital Media:** The debut of 'My Little Pony: Equestria Girls' on YouTube demonstrates the increasing importance and market potential of digital media platforms. - **Entertainment Production:** The production and distribution of 'My Little Pony: Equestria Girls' exemplifies the demand for entertaining and engaging content across various platforms. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seaside Pony Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/visit-maretime-bay.md) - [Pony Franchise-Inspired Trading Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/my-little-pony-friendship.md) - [Collectible Student Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junior-high-dolls.md) - [Monochromatic Diva Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainbowvision.md) - [Grayscale Fashion Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shadow-high.md) - [Animated Pop Revival Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paris-pups.md) - [Gen Alpha Barbie Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gen-z-barbie.md) - [Whimsical Coffee Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whimsical-coffee.md) - [Fashion Doll Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainbow-high.md)