Red Gala

Red Gala is a background Earth pony and a member of the Apple family who appears commonly throughout the series, often alongside other members of the Apple family. She has a light pink coat, a bright green mane (with an extra shade of green in her tail), and light green eyes. She shares her design with Apple Cobbler, shares her design, eye color, and cutie mark with "Sundowner", is identical to "Magdalena" in all but mane color, and also shares her design with S06E04 Unnamed Earth Mare #2. She is called Crimson Gala in some merchandise and other media.__TOC__
==Depiction in the series==
 Red Gala first appears in Friendship is Magic, part 1 at the Apple family reunion, when the Apple family members first meet Twilight Sparkle. She is among the ponies trampling over Twilight and Spike when Applejack says, "Soup's on, everypony!" Red Gala offers to Twilight an apple-topped cupcake at the picnic table. In Green Isn't Your Color, Red Gala appears running up to Fluttershy.
In The Mysterious Mare Do Well, Red Gala is among the ponies cheering for Mare Do Well at her thank-you parade. In The Last Roundup, she appears at Applejack's surprise welcome home party when her letter arrives stating she isn't returning home. She makes several background appearances in A Canterlot Wedding - Part 2, along with a unicorn version of her that has a different mane style.
In Magic Duel, Red Gala appears watching Twilight's performance for the Saddle Arabians. Red Gala makes several appearances throughout Apple Family Reunion. She is among the first of the Apple family members to arrive at the reunion, and she appears in several shots of Raise This Barn, dancing with Braeburn in one scene. She later appears in Magical Mystery Cure.
Red Gala appears in Princess Twilight Sparkle - Part 1, running away from the plunderseeds in Ponyville. Here, she appears with cerise eyes. In Power Ponies, she appears in Maretropolis just as The Mane-iac comes out of the museum. In Pinkie Pride, Red Gala appears during The Super Duper Party Pony. In Filli Vanilli, she helps set up the Ponyville Pet Center fundraiser, and she attends the turkey call event. She also appears in Leap of Faith and Trade Ya! The unicorn version of her that has a different mane style appears again in Twilight's Kingdom - Part 1, having her magic stolen by Lord Tirek.
In season five, Red Gala appears in Bloom & Gloom running from a swarm of twittermites.
===Appearances===
Times stated below are approximate.
Season one	Season one
1 	8:17 ~ 9:16 - at the Apple family reunion
Duplicates: at least two in the "stampede" at 8:17, one at 9:11 and 9:16
2 	None
3 	None
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20 	15:50 - running up to Fluttershy
Duplicates: one at 15:50
21 	None
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26 	None
Season two	Season two
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	None
5 	17:22 - in the crowd at the Sisterhooves Social
6 	None
7 	None
8 	17:56 - in the crowd at Mare Do Well's thank-you parade
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	None
14 	5:02 ~ 6:50 - at the Applejack's welcome home party; 20:55 ~ 21:07 - at the train station
15 	None
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17 	None
18 	11:28 - with Cotton Cloudy and "Tornado Bolt"
19 	None
20 	None
21 	None
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23 	None
24 	None
25 	None
26 	10:23 - at the first wedding ceremony; 17:18 - at the second wedding (unicorn version); 17:34 - watching Princess Cadance enter the chapel; 20:57 ~ 21:26 - watching Cadance and Shining Armor in their carriage
Duplicates: five at 17:18 (unicorn version), one at 17:34
Season three	Season three
1 	None
2 	None
3 	None
4 	None
5 	20:31 - watching Twilight's performance for the Saddle Arabians
Duplicates: 20:31 - three in the crowd
6 	None
7 	None
8 	8:03, 8:05 - galloping to the reunion; 8:26 - talking with other Apples; 8:53, 8:58 - behind Apple Bloom; 13:45 - looking tired by the fritter-making area; 17:12 - in the crowd next to Braeburn; 17:51 - listening to Applejack; 18:10, 18:30, 19:40 - seen during Raise This Barn; 20:15, 20:18 - in the family photo; 20:22 - talking with Apple Bottoms
9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	None
13 	6:56 - in a wide-angle shot of a rainy Ponyville
Season four	Season four
1 	13:08 - running away from the black vines (cerise eyes)
2 	None
3 	None
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5 	None
6 	5:55 - running from the Mane-iac
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9 	None
10 	None
11 	None
12 	6:33 - seen during The Super Duper Party Pony
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14 	4:07 - helping set up the Ponyville Pet Center fundraiser; 7:01 - in the turkey call competition crowd
15 	None
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19 	None
20 	3:14, 3:27 - walking toward Flim and Flam's tent
21 	None
22 	0:36 - welcoming Princess Twilight to the Traders Exchange; 1:57 - admiring Princess Twilight
23 	None
24 	None
25 	Unicorn version: 1:39 - watching the dignitaries from Maretonia arrive (Crystal Pony); 20:12 - having her magic stolen by Lord TirekDuplicates: several at 1:39
26 	None
Season five	Season five
1 	None
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4 	9:06 - fleeing from the twittermite swarm
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18 	None
19 	None
20 	None
21 	None
22 	None
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25 	None
26 	None
==Depiction in My Little Pony The Movie==
Red Gala appears in My Little Pony The Movie attending Canterlot's Friendship Festival, and later among the ponies fleeing when the Storm King's forces invade the city.
==Other depictions==
===IDW comics===
In , Red Gala appears in Applejack's flashback. In , she appears in the audience of Pinkie Pie's baking show. In , she is summoned to Sweet Apple Acres by Discord to help Applejack drive the Insecticons off the farm.
===My Little Pony (mobile game)===
Crimson Gala is a playable character in Gameloft's mobile game. Her in-game description states, "Everypony loves to see Crimson Gala! She always shares her delicious homemade treats, and they never ring sour!"
==Merchandise==
 A glittery Crimson Gala mini-figure toy and collector card were released in May 2012 as part of the fourth wave of mystery packs. According to the European collector card, Crimson Gala "gives everyone treats!" The U.S. collector card has a longer description and reads, "CRIMSON GALA gives everyone treats when she visits!"
A second Crimson Gala mini-figure toy and collector card pair was released in November 2012 as part of the sixth wave of mystery packs. The U.S. collector card uses the same description as the previous U.S. collector card.
A third mini-figure toy of Crimson Gala was leaked in late December 2014. This toy is included with Granny Smith and the Sweet Apple Acres barn in the Friendship is Magic Collection Ultimate Story Pack. "They get ready for a family picnic at the barn!"
Red Gala's Enterplay collectible card game card α #33 C gives her the description "Everypony loves when Red Gala comes to help out at the farm, since she never fails to bring along a tasty treat or two."
She appears on WeLoveFine's fan-designed art print "Apple Family Portrait".
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==References==
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