Serena

Serena is the placeholder name of a female background Earth pony with a blue coat, white mane and tail, amber eyes, and a cutie mark usually of three carrots and rarely of a pineapple.
==Development and design==
Serena shares her design and carrots cutie mark with Golden Harvest, "Maroon Carrot", S01E11 Unnamed Earth Mare #4, S01E11 Unnamed Earth Mare #5, and "Berry Icicle", her design and sometimes carrots cutie mark with Spring Forward, her design and coat color with S04E12 Unnamed Earth Mare #3, her design with Daisy, Caramel Apple, Lucky Star, S01E03 Unnamed Earth Mare #3, Blueberry Curls, "Lilac Blossom", "Mint Swirl", S04E08 Unnamed Earth Mare #2, "Apple Top", "Swirly Cotton", S04E22 Unnamed Earth Mare #19, S04E12 Unnamed Earth Mare #1, S04E22 Unnamed Earth Mare #10, S04E12 Unnamed Earth Mare #4, S04E22 Unnamed Earth Mare #14, "Cornflower", "Hazel Harvest", "Bell Perin", and S04E22 Unnamed Earth Mare #9, her mane and tail style with Strawberry Sunrise, her tail style and pineapple cutie mark with S05E12 Unnamed Unicorn Mare #3, her tail style with Twinkleshine, Lemon Hearts, Apple Stars, Cipher Splash, S04E12 Unnamed Unicorn Mare #4, "Golden Glory", S02E26 Unnamed Unicorn Mare #2, S02E26 Unnamed Unicorn Mare #8, S02E26 Unnamed Unicorn Mare #5, "Nook", S02E05 Unnamed Unicorn Mare #1, S04E08 Unnamed Unicorn Mare #1, "Ocean Breeze", S04E24 Unnamed Unicorn Mare #3, S04E24 Unnamed Earth Mare #4, "Precious", "Cloverbelle", "Violet Velvet", and Virgo. She is colored similarly to the G1 pony Princess Serena.
She, along with Prim Posy and Lemony Gem and as well as "Tornado Bolt", Cotton Cloudy, "Princess Erroria", "Noi", Aura, Liza Doolots, "Dinky Doo", "Pinkie Feather", "Rainy Feather", "Mango Dash", and "Sweet Pop", was to appear in Friendship is Magic, part 2.AssetsLicensor.zip. Archived.
==Depiction in the series==
 Serena first appears in The Ticket Master throwing Twilight Sparkle up into the air during The Ticket Song. Along with the other ponies, she is surprised to learn that Twilight has an extra ticket to the Grand Galloping Gala. She appears later at Princess Celestia's party in A Bird in the Hoof. Serena appears several times throughout The Best Night Ever: in Rainbow Dash's fantasy in At the Gala and in the Canterlot castle ballroom.
As of season two, Serena appears in the opening sequence riding the Friendship Express train. In Luna Eclipsed, she briefly appears running away from the Ponyville square as the town descends into chaos during Princess Luna's visit.
 In season three, Serena appears in the crowd outside the Golden Oak Library complaining to Twilight about Pinkie Pie's clones in Too Many Pinkie Pies. She also appears very briefly at the beginning of Sleepless in Ponyville standing next to Warm Front.
In season four, Serena appears in Canterlot during preparations for the Summer Sun Celebration in Princess Twilight Sparkle - Part 1. In Three's A Crowd, she visits the Star Swirl the Bearded Traveling Museum in a Star Swirl costume. Serena also appears in Cheese Sandwich's flashback in Pinkie Pride, carries a sword across the Rainbow Falls Traders Exchange in Trade Ya!, spectates the Games in Equestria Games, and has an unfortunate encounter with Lord Tirek in Twilight's Kingdom - Part 1.
 In season five, Serena appears with a pineapple cutie mark in The Cutie Map - Part 2 among the ponies of Our Town when they reclaim their cutie marks. She appears as a guest of the Grand Galloping Gala again in Make New Friends but Keep Discord and watches the Wonderbolts' aerial practice in Rarity Investigates!
In season six, she appears in Spice Up Your Life.
In season nine, she appears in Sparkle's Seven and The Last Laugh.
===Appearances===
Times are approximate.
Season one 	Season one
3 	16:45, 16:54 - seen during The Ticket Song; 16:59, 17:09, 17:11, 17:17 - outside the Golden Oak Library
20 	3:22 - at Princess Celestia's party
26 	5:47 - in Rainbow Dash's fantasy during At the Gala; 10:20, 11:45 - talking with Royal Ribbon; 10:23 - talking with Count Caesar; 10:39, 10:45, 15:16 - staring at Pinkie Pie; 12:55 - sitting in the castle garden; 14:25 - talking with Spitfire; 16:42 - appearing after the Pony Pokey
Duplicates: one at 15:16
No other appearances in this season.	No other appearances in this season.
Season two 	Season two
4 	14:53 - running panicked through Ponyville
No other appearances in this season.	No other appearances in this season.
Season three 	Season three
3 	13:23, 14:17, 14:22 - outside the Golden Oak Library complaining Pinkie Pie
6 	0:04 - standing next to Warm Front
No other appearances in this season.	No other appearances in this season.
Season four 	Season four
1 	0:47 - standing next to Lemony Gem
11 	9:47, 10:09 - dressed as Star Swirl the Bearded
12 	18:20, 18:23 - appearing in Cheese Sandwich's flashback during Cheese Confesses
22 	9:27, 10:22 - carrying a sword
24 	6:49 - in the Crystal Empire stadium crowd
25 	19:53 - in the auditorium when Discord and Lord Tirek appear
Duplicates: one at 19:53
No other appearances in this season.	No other appearances in this season.
Season five 	Season five
2 	15:14 - running out of the Cutie Mark Vault cave (pineapple cutie mark)
7 	14:03, 14:24, 14:48 - listening to Discord's comedy routine; 14:54 - laughing at Discord
15 	6:43, 6:45, 7:23 - watching the Wonderbolts practice
No other appearances in this season.	No other appearances in this season.
Season six	Season six
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12 	2:03 - walking in Canterlot; 18:12 - following Rarity to The Tasty Treat; 19:10 - walking into The Tasty Treat; 19:16 ~ 21:29 - sitting at a table with Parasol and "Sweet Biscuit"
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Season nine	Season nine
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4 	Yes
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14 	Yes
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==Other depictions==
In the IDW comics' , Serena appears on page 12 selling carrots in the Ponyville marketplace.
==Gallery==
==References==
Category:Background characters