The Parent Map/Gallery

==Prologue: A letter from Sire's Hollow==
Statue square in the Crystal Empire S8E8.png
Mail Pony knocking on Sapphire Joy's door S8E8.png
Mail Pony delivering mail to Sapphire Joy S8E8.png
Sapphire Joy tips Mail Pony with a carrot S8E8.png
Mail Pony and Sapphire Joy nod to each other S8E8.png
Mail Pony trots away from Sapphire Joy's house S8E8.png
Mail Pony looking at Sunburst's house S8E8.png
Mail Pony looking at his mailbag S8E8.png
Letter from Sire's Hollow in Mail Pony's bag S8E8.png
Mail Pony sighing heavily S8E8.png
Mail Pony putting on a forced smile S8E8.png
Mail Pony knocks on Sunburst's door S8E8.png
Mail Pony doesn't hear a response S8E8.png
Mail Pony pounds on Sunburst's door S8E8.png
Mail Pony sees Sunburst's door open S8E8.png
Houyhnhnm's Guide blocks Mail Pony's face S8E8.png
Mail Pony looking unamused at Sunburst S8E8.png
Sunburst notices the Mail Pony S8E8.png
Sunburst looks embarrassed at Mail Pony S8E8.png
Sunburst "no matter how many times I read it" S8E8.png
Mail Pony looking at Houyhnhnm's Guide S8E8.png
Mail Pony "if you say so" S8E8.png
Mail Pony giving a letter to Sunburst S8E8.png
Sunburst taking letter from Mail Pony S8E8.png
Mail Pony expecting a tip from Sunburst S8E8.png
Sunburst's door closes in Mail Pony's face S8E8.png
Mail Pony walks away from Sunburst's house S8E8.png|No one respects the mailponies... except for Derpy.
Large pile of letters from Sire's Hollow S8E8.png|Do you even read your mom's letters, Sunburst?
Sunburst walks with his muzzle in a book S8E8.png
Sunburst bumps into his reading stand S8E8.png
Sunburst goes back to reading S8E8.png|Since there are not a lot of babies in the Crystal Empire, there is so little call for a Crystaller.
Sunburst sensing something is wrong S8E8.png
Sunburst "could I be experiencing" S8E8.png
Sunburst flipping through book pages S8E8.png
Sunburst falls onto the floor S8E8.png|Are you ok, Sunburst?
Sunburst on the floor with glowing cutie mark S8E8.png
Sunburst notices his cutie mark glowing S8E8.png
Sunburst flat "my cutie mark is glowing" S8E8.png
Sunburst doing a double-take S8E8.png
Sunburst excited "my cutie mark is glowing!" S8E8.png
Sunburst looking at his glowing cutie mark S8E8.png
Sunburst dancing with joy S8E8.png
Sunburst "why am I yelling?!" S8E8.png|"Why am I yelling?!"
==Starlight and Sunburst's mission==
Exterior view of Castle of Friendship S8E8.png
Sunburst "what an honor this is!" S8E8.png
Sunburst walking with Twilight and Spike S8E8.png
Sunburst looks over the inner castle balcony S8E8.png
Twilight, Spike, and Sunburst in the castle S8E8.png
Twilight Sparkle "nopony outside of Ponyville" S8E8.png
Spike nudging Sunburst with his elbow S8E8.png
Spike offering to give Sunburst advice S8E8.png
Spike "I've been on my fair share" S8E8.png
Twilight unamused by Spike's bragging S8E8.png
Twilight Sparkle "you've been on one" S8E8.png|"You've been on one, Spike."
Spike "and that's my fair share" S8E8.png
Twilight Sparkle rolling her eyes at Spike S8E8.png
Twilight, Spike, and Sunburst enter the throne room S8E8.png
Sunburst sees Starlight in the throne room S8E8.png
Sunburst excited to go on a mission with Starlight S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer very unenthused S8E8.png
Sunburst "you and me" S8E8.png
Sunburst "on a mission together!" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer sighs in disappointment S8E8.png
Sunburst "are you not excited" S8E8.png
Starlight answers "no"; Sunburst shocked S8E8.png
Starlight accidentally hurts Sunburst's feelings S8E8.png|Aww, Burstie needs hugs! :3
Starlight "totally excited about us going together" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "not so excited about where" S8E8.png|Look at the bright side, Twilight isn't making you a nervous wreck this time.
Starlight pointing at the Cutie Map S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst's marks over Sire's Hollow S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst look at Sire's Hollow on the map S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst both very unenthused S8E8.png
Twilight and Spike looking confused S8E8.png
Spike confidently patting Twilight's wing S8E8.png
Spike offers to go in Starlight and Sunburst's place S8E8.png
Spike "I am kind of an expert" S8E8.png
Twilight, Starlight, and Sunburst groan at Spike S8E8.png
==Train ride to Sire's Hollow==
Friendship Express chugging down the tracks S8E8.png
Ponies riding the Friendship Express train S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer staring out the train window S8E8.png
Starlight "not that I don't want to go home" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "whenever I do" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer talking about her father S8E8.png
Starlight "nothing's changed since I was a foal" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "I'm a horrible daughter" S8E8.png|That's not true, Starlight. You are a wonderful pony.
Sunburst "kind of the same thing" S8E8.png
Starlight surprised by Sunburst's words S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer incredulous "really?" S8E8.png
Sunburst "I don't even have to go home" S8E8.png
Sunburst talking about his mother S8E8.png
Sunburst "my plans for the future" S8E8.png
Sunburst imitating his mother S8E8.png
Sunburst sighing heavily S8E8.png
Sunburst "I haven't been home in a while" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "explain to our parents" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "they can't bother us" S8E8.png
Sunburst "do you really think that will work?" S8E8.png|"Do you really think that will work?"
Starlight Glimmer "nope!" S8E8.png|"Nope!"
Starlight Glimmer hearing the train stop S8E8.png
Train pulls into Sire's Hollow train station S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst on Sire's Hollow station platform S8E8.png
==The more things change==
Starlight and Sunburst approach Sire's Hollow S8E8.png
Sunburst "the great thing about home" S8E8.png
Sunburst approaching the entrance gate S8E8.png
Sunburst bumps into the entrance gate S8E8.png
Sunburst wincing in pain S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst look up at the gate S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst looking at the gate S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst outside the village gate S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst hear the gate voice S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst enter Sire's Hollow S8E8.png
Sunburst looking around Sire's Hollow S8E8.png
Sunburst looking at an essence bottle S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst meet Sleek Pony S8E8.png
Sleek Pony "you tell me" S8E8.png
Sleek Pony sprays Sunburst with essence S8E8.png
Sunburst coughing violently S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "what is it?" S8E8.png
Sunburst "chocolate maybe?" S8E8.png
Sleek Pony "chocolate definitely!" S8E8.png
Sleek Pony "none of the drawbacks" S8E8.png
Sunburst "this used to be a fruit stand" S8E8.png
Sleek Pony mentions Development Committee S8E8.png
Sunburst "where do ponies buy fruit?" S8E8.png
Sleek Pony pointing down the village street S8E8.png
Smoothie store in Sire's Hollow S8E8.png
Sunburst and Starlight in front of smoothie store S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer looking across the village S8E8.png
Starlight "that's the same as it ever was" S8E8.png
Other side of Sire's Hollow S8E8.png
Starlight looking through bookstore window S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst outside the bookstore S8E8.png
Sunburst about to enter the bookstore S8E8.png
Bookstore ponies open the store door S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 1 mentions Preservation Society S8E8.png
Bookstore ponies bump hooves S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 2 "experience the books from here" S8E8.png
Bookstore ponies stop Sunburst from entering S8E8.png
Sunburst in complete shock S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer feeling very confused S8E8.png
Starlight "what is happening around here?" S8E8.png
==Enter Firelight and Stellar Flare==
Starlight Glimmer hears her father's voice S8E8.png
Firelight appears behind Starlight Glimmer S8E8.png
Starlight nervous about seeing her father S8E8.png
Firelight starts squishing Starlight's cheeks S8E8.png
Firelight "just as cutesy-wutesy as ever!" S8E8.png
Starlight already annoyed with her father's doting S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer already annoyed at her father S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer rubbing her sore cheeks S8E8.png
Starlight asks her father what's going on S8E8.png
Firelight "preserve our town's rich history" S8E8.png
Starlight "no pumpky-wumpkin's in public!" S8E8.png|"No 'pumpky-wumpkin's in public!"
Sunburst laughing at Starlight Glimmer S8E8.png|It's not funny, Sunburst!
Firelight "sorry, chipmunk cheeks" S8E8.png|"Sorry chipmunk..." (That's even worse)
Firelight squishing Starlight's cheek again S8E8.png
Starlight smacks her father's hoof away S8E8.png|Get your hoof off of me!
Starlight "you're preserving the whole town?" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "that's crazy!" S8E8.png
Starlight and Firelight hear Stellar Flare S8E8.png
Stellar Flare appears before Starlight and Firelight S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "Firelight, you're crazy!" S8E8.png
Sunburst nervous about seeing his mother S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "needs the same thing you do" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare with a pair of scissors S8E8.png
Stellar Flare tries to cut Sunburst's beard S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "that's why I started" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare with "big plans!" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare walks away with plans in mind S8E8.png
Firelight confronting Stellar Flare S8E8.png
Firelight "turn our historical heritage" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare magically rolls up her scroll S8E8.png
Stellar Flare sticks her scroll in Firelight's nose S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "turn it into a museum!" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare vs. Firelight S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst's parents face off S8E8.png|If you two are going to fight, you should sell some tickets.
Stellar Flare "there's no problem" S8E8.png
Firelight "there is no friendship!" S8E8.png
Sunburst "we know why we're here" S8E8.png
Starlight blows her mane out of her face S8E8.png
==Starlight and Sunburst's parents==
Wide view of Sire's Hollow S8E8.png
Sunburst watching his mother walk away S8E8.png
Sunburst "we should've sent Spike after all" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer sighing with exasperation S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer channeling her magic S8E8.png
Firelight caught in Starlight's magic aura S8E8.png
Stellar Flare caught in Starlight's magic aura S8E8.png
Starlight levitating Firelight and Stellar Flare S8E8.png
Starlight addressing Firelight and Stellar Flare S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "looks like you two are it" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "your success depends on us?" S8E8.png
Firelight "you have to hang out with us" S8E8.png
Firelight and Stellar Flare excited to hang out with their children S8E8.png
Firelight and Stellar Flare turn away from each other S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "I'll hear what you have to say" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare proud of her development efforts S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "perfectly reasonable" S8E8.png
Firelight "good luck convincing me" S8E8.png
Firelight proud of his preservation efforts S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst exhausted back-to-back S8E8.png
==Preservation vs. development==
Stellar Flare walking through village gate S8E8.png|"Welcome to Sire's Hollow!"
Stellar Flare demonstrating the gate greeting S8E8.png
Sunburst and Starlight looking at each other S8E8.png
Sunburst and Starlight grinning nervously S8E8.png
Scene transition of falling books S8E8.png
Firelight presenting the Sire's Hollow bookstore S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "we can't hold the books?" S8E8.png
Bookstore ponies laughing at Starlight S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 1 answering "no!" S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst look at each other confused S8E8.png
Sunburst "can you hold the books?" S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 2 answering "no" S8E8.png
Starlight "nopony can read the books?" S8E8.png
Bookstore ponies with an intense glare S8E8.png
Firelight "isn't she adorable?" S8E8.png
Sunburst and Starlight roll their eyes at Firelight S8E8.png|Twilight would declare this a crime against literacy.
Starlight and Sunburst outside the gate again S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst walk through the gate S8E8.png|"Welcome to Sire's Hollow!"
Stellar Flare grinning excitedly at Sunburst S8E8.png
Scene transition of falling essence bottles S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst look at essence bottles S8E8.png
Sleek Pony "I call them essence!" S8E8.png
Sleek Pony sprays Sunburst with essence again S8E8.png|In yo face!
Sunburst coughing violently again S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer sniffing Sunburst S8E8.png
Starlight sarcastically remarks "fruity" S8E8.png|"Fruity."
Sunburst "nowhere to get actual fruit" S8E8.png
Stellar giving smoothies to Starlight and Sunburst S8E8.png|Brought to you by Buy n Large!
Starlight and Sunburst being force-fed smoothies S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst choking on smoothies S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst hate the smoothies S8E8.png|Eww, Gross
Scene transition of falling bottles S8E8.png
Loaf of heavy, stale bread S8E8.png|Man, this is sooo stale!
Starlight and Sunburst meet Organic Baker S8E8.png
Baker "just like the town founders ate!" S8E8.png
Picture of Sire's Hollow founders S8E8.png
Baker giving bread to Starlight and Sunburst S8E8.png
Sunburst nervously poking the bread S8E8.png|This is the kind of food only Maud could chew.
Loaf of bread falls through bakery counter S8E8.png|What did they use? Flour or Cement Mix?
Firelight starting to sweat S8E8.png|Sorry, Starlight
Scene transition of falling bread S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst play gate greeting over and over S8E8.png|"Welcome to Sire's Hollow!""Welcome to Sire's Hollow!"
Stellar Flare's grin starting to falter S8E8.png|"Welcome to Sire's Hollow!""Welcome to Sire's Hollow!"
Stellar Flare starting to get annoyed S8E8.png|"Welcome to Sire's Hollow!""Welcome to Sire's Hollow!"
Stellar Flare "okay, it's annoying" S8E8.png|"Okay, it's annoying. I get it."
Stellar Flare overcome with shame S8E8.png
==Mission not complete==
Firelight overcome with shame S8E8.png
Firelight admitting to his fault S8E8.png
Starlight, Sunburst, and parents hear baker's cart collapse S8E8.png
Stellar Flare admitting to her fault S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "turn the town into a shopping mall" S8E8.png
Firelight "whatever direction the town takes" S8E8.png
Firelight making peace with Stellar Flare S8E8.png
Firelight and Stellar Flare shaking hooves S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "move closer to Ponyville" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare combing Sunburst's mane S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "send you on more missions" S8E8.png
Stellar forcefully combing Sunburst's mane S8E8.png
Sunburst "that's not really how it works" S8E8.png
Sunburst "oh, look at the time!" S8E8.png
Sunburst pretending to check the time S8E8.png|"Oh, goodness, look at my wrist, I gotta go."
Sunburst pushes Starlight toward village entrance S8E8.png
Starlight "I don't think we did solve it" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer points at her cutie mark S8E8.png|Look at my flank
Firelight doting on Starlight Glimmer again S8E8.png
Firelight "your papa will work this out" S8E8.png
Firelight winking at Starlight Glimmer S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer sighing at her father S8E8.png
Starlight "my papa wasn't called by the map" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer assertive "I was" S8E8.png
Sunburst trying to sneak out of the village S8E8.png|Escaping on tippy tip toe
Sunburst being held back by something S8E8.png|Where do you think you're going, Sunburst?
Stellar Flare stops Sunburst from leaving S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "explain this to the princess" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "fires you from friendship quests" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare angrily pouting at Sunburst S8E8.png
Sunburst raises his voice at his mother S8E8.png
Sunburst starting to lose his patience S8E8.png
Sunburst angrily stammering S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "use your words, Sunburst" S8E8.png
Sunburst groaning with intense anger S8E8.png
Starlight "you two weren't the problem" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "now you don't even know" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "before we run out of time!" S8E8.png
Sunburst "there isn't a time limit" S8E8.png
Firelight "you're here for an extra long visit?" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer looking panicked S8E8.png
Firelight "you can stay in your old room" S8E8.png
Firelight tightly hugging Starlight Glimmer S8E8.png
Firelight "it's just like you left it!" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer's childhood bedroom S8E8.png|Somepony went through quite a childhood phase.
Firelight excited; Starlight does not want S8E8.png|Oh, Celestia, no.
Starlight Glimmer speeds away from Firelight S8E8.png
Starlight leads Sunburst away from their parents S8E8.png|Can you give us a second?
Starlight "find this friendship problem now!" S8E8.png
Sunburst rapidly nodding his head S8E8.png
Firelight "I know you have your little job" S8E8.png
Firelight "I know the town a lot better" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "you're gonna need our help" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare nudging Sunburst with her elbow S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst look at each other with worry S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "I guess that makes sense" S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst with their thrilled parents S8E8.png
Firelight and Stellar Flare with large scrolls S8E8.png
Firelight and Stellar Flare run off together S8E8.png
Sunburst "I liked it better when they were fighting" S8E8.png|"I think I liked it better when they were fighting." (We all do, Sunburst)
==Firelight and Stellar Flare's help==
Exterior view of Starlight Glimmer's house S8E8.png
Firelight's chalkboard writings S8E8.png
Firelight giving a village founding lecture S8E8.png
Firelight kicking the chalkboard around S8E8.png
Firelight presents more chalkboard writings S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer taking lecture notes S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer smacks her forehead S8E8.png
Starlight "I appreciate the history lesson" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer and Firelight in their house S8E8.png
Firelight "without all the backstory" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer walks away from Firelight S8E8.png
Firelight "I know how hard it is for you" S8E8.png
Firelight takes out Starlight's old blanket S8E8.png|Hey! That blanket got a kite on it!
Firelight tying blanket around Starlight's head S8E8.png
Firelight gushing over his dear daughter S8E8.png|Awww, my li'l Glimmy-Wimmy is so CUTE!
Starlight with blanket tied around her head S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer looking at milk and cookies S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer groaning with frustration S8E8.png|This...is...humiliating
Sunburst looking very frustrated S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "I know exactly what you need to do" S8E8.png
Sunburst "make a plan?" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare presenting a mission plan S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "interview the suspects" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "use your talents to solve the issue" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare excited "more missions!" S8E8.png
Sunburst "it does not work like that!" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "uh-huh" S8E8.png
Sunburst seething with inner rage S8E8.png
Stellar Flare approaches Sleek and Bookstore ponies S8E8.png
Sleek and Bookstore ponies look at each other S8E8.png
Stellar Flare loudly clearing her throat S8E8.png|That's your cue, ladies.
Stellar Flare pointing toward Sunburst S8E8.png
Sleek and Bookstore ponies look at Sunburst S8E8.png
Sleek Pony "thank goodness you are here!" S8E8.png
Sleek Pony "refuse to use my essences" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare approves of Sleek Pony's performance S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 1 "maybe because we don't like" S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 1 "cover our natural scent!" S8E8.png
Sleek Pony gags at Bookstore Pony's body odor S8E8.png|No concern for personal hygiene? These mares don't get out much, do they?
Sleek and Bookstore ponies look back at Stellar S8E8.png
Stellar Flare nudges her head toward Sunburst S8E8.png
Sunburst getting very annoyed at his mother S8E8.png
Sleek Pony groaning S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 1 groaning S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 2 groaning S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 2 "she refuses to buy our books" S8E8.png
Sleek and Bookstore ponies have a friendship problem S8E8.png
Stellar Flare and ponies grinning at Sunburst S8E8.png
Stellar Flare grinning wide at Sunburst S8E8.png
Sunburst "it needs to be a real friendship problem!" S8E8.png
Sunburst groaning in loud anger S8E8.png
Sunburst walks away from Stellar Flare S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "when we don't rehearse!" S8E8.png
==Hiding from the parents / Secret meeting==
Firelight looking for Starlight Glimmer S8E8.png
Firelight holding a book of old bylaws S8E8.png
Firelight "not supposed to prance or canter" S8E8.png
Firelight "could that be the problem?" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer hiding from Firelight S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer wiping sweat away S8E8.png
Sunburst hiding from Stellar Flare S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "what are you doing?" S8E8.png
Sunburst "hiding from my mother" S8E8.png
Sunburst "making up friendship problems" S8E8.png
Starlight "won't even let me talk to anypony" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "in case they're strangers" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "I'm a grown mare!" S8E8.png
Sunburst "never going to find the friendship problem" S8E8.png
Sunburst "let alone solve it" S8E8.png
Baker "start looking for it on your own" S8E8.png
Baker grinding his teeth on bread loaf S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst getting an idea S8E8.png
Lamp turns on in the dark bookstore.png
Starlight addressing ponies in the dark S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "you know, in private" S8E8.png
Sunburst addressing ponies in the dark S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst with desperate grins S8E8.png
Sleek Pony "why are we whispering?" S8E8.png
Interior view of Sire's Hollow bookstore S8E8.png
Organic Baker "they're avoiding their parents" S8E8.png
Sleek and Bookstore ponies "ohhhh" S8E8.png
Sunburst "no, not avoiding" S8E8.png
Sunburst "just taking a break" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "we needed to focus" S8E8.png
Starlight "definitely not avoiding them" S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst crouching down S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 1 "whispering with all of us" S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 1 "darkest corner of the shop" S8E8.png
Bookstore Pony 1 "nopony can possibly see" S8E8.png
Bookstore Ponies looking very skeptical S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst talk to ponies while hiding S8E8.png
Sunburst "can't hear us in here, right?" S8E8.png
Organic Baker "nopony ever comes back here" S8E8.png
Firelight appears over Starlight, Sunburst, and ponies S8E8.png
Firelight "my favorite section of the bookstore" S8E8.png
Firelight levitating a large amount of books S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst even more annoyed S8E8.png|Oh Celestia...
==We don't want your help!==
Starlight, Sunburst, and Firelight leaving the bookstore S8E8.png|"...And then, I thought the best way to look for a friendship problem in the present..."
Starlight Glimmer trying to talk to her father S8E8.png|"Dad!"
Firelight "look back in our town history" S8E8.png|"...was to look back in our town history even farther!"
Firelight shoves a book in Starlight's face S8E8.png
Starlight losing her patience with her father S8E8.png
Stellar Flare finds Sunburst S8E8.png|"Sunburst! Oh, finally!"
Stellar Flare "I know you don't want me to" S8E8.png|"Now, I know you don't want me to make up a problem..."
Stellar Flare shoves scroll in Sunburst's face S8E8.png|"...but what if I start one?"
Sunburst raises his voice at Stellar again S8E8.png|"That's not how this—!"
Stellar Flare plugging Sunburst's mouth S8E8.png|"I mean, nopony ever became a success..."
Stellar Flare "following all the rules" S8E8.png|"...by following all the rules, right?"
Sunburst losing his patience with his mother S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "how are things on your end?" S8E8.png|"How are things on your end?"
Firelight "couldn't be better!" S8E8.png|"Couldn't be better!"
Firelight "new leads and such!" S8E8.png|"New leads and such!"
Starlight Glimmer addressing her father S8E8.png|"Guys...?"
Stellar Flare "providing excellent assistance" S8E8.png|"We really are providing excellent assistance, aren't we?"
Sunburst angrily addressing his mother S8E8.png|"Guys!"
Firelight "our children should be grateful" S8E8.png|"I dare say our children should be grateful for our help."
Starlight Glimmer shouting in anger S8E8.png|"Guys!"
Starlight and Sunburst "we don't want your help!" S8E8.png|"We don't want your help!"
Firelight and Stellar shocked by their kids' outburst S8E8.png
Stellar and Firelight look at their angered children S8E8.png
==Friendship mission breakdown==
Stellar Flare "you don't want our help?" S8E8.png
Firelight "what reason could you possibly have" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "you're driving us crazy!" S8E8.png|"Because you're driving us CRAZY!"
Stellar and Firelight shocked by Starlight's accusation S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "how am I driving you crazy?" S8E8.png
Sunburst holding a multitude of scrolls S8E8.png
Sunburst "I don't need a plan!" S8E8.png
Sunburst "I mean, maybe I do" S8E8.png
Sunburst "it'll be mine, not yours!" S8E8.png
Sunburst turning away from his mother S8E8.png
Stellar Flare saddened by Sunburst's words S8E8.png
Stellar Flare running off in tears S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer confronting Firelight S8E8.png|And you...you're no better!
Starlight Glimmer "I'm not a filly!" S8E8.png
Starlight "I'm a grown pony with a job to do" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "I'll do it on my own!" S8E8.png
Firelight shocked by Starlight's words S8E8.png
Firelight turns his muzzle up in quiet hurt S8E8.png
Firelight "I'll let you get to it then" S8E8.png
Firelight trotting away from his daughter S8E8.png
Starlight "now we have to smooth things over" S8E8.png
Starlight "on top of finding and solving" S8E8.png
Sunburst "our relationship with our parents" S8E8.png
Sunburst "is the friendship problem" S8E8.png
Starlight "you don't think that's it" S8E8.png
Organic Baker "that's what all of us think" S8E8.png|"That's what all of us think." (We're afraid they're right, Sunburst and Starlight)
Starlight Glimmer groaning even louder S8E8.png
Starlight falls over on the ground S8E8.png
Starlight "why couldn't we have been sent" S8E8.png|"Why couldn't we have been sent..."
Starlight "stop a war or something?!" S8E8.png|"...to stop a war or something?!"
Starlight buries her face in her hooves S8E8.png|The moment you realize that Starlight caused a war.
==Apologies and asking for help==
Starlight Glimmer approaching her father S8E8.png
Firelight hears Starlight enter the room S8E8.png
Firelight "hello, Miss Glimmer" S8E8.png
Firelight asks about Starlight's mission search S8E8.png
Firelight "as an interested observer" S8E8.png
Firelight "I know you are an adult" S8E8.png
Firelight "without help from anypony else" S8E8.png
Firelight holding back tears S8E8.png
Starlight "Sunburst and I figured out" S8E8.png
Firelight crying tears of heartbreak S8E8.png
Firelight "Stellar and I weren't really helpful" S8E8.png
Starlight "we haven't actually solved it" S8E8.png
Starlight picking up her father's chin S8E8.png
Starlight and Firelight smile at each other S8E8.png
Stellar Flare back to development work S8E8.png
Stellar Flare sprays herself with essence S8E8.png
Stellar Flare coughing violently S8E8.png
Stellar Flare choking on essence S8E8.png
Stellar Flare sees her son in front of her S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "more of your mother's plans" S8E8.png
Sunburst apologizing to his mother S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "it's going to take more than" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare turns away in a pout S8E8.png
Sunburst "I'm not sorry for that" S8E8.png
Sunburst "Starlight and I already figured out" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "this is a terrible apology" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare going back to work S8E8.png
Sunburst asking his mother for help S8E8.png
Sunburst "I'll give you a better one" S8E8.png
Sunburst and Stellar smiling at each other S8E8.png
==A friendship problem we already had==
Starlight, Sunburst, and parents in Sire's Hollow square S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "a friendship problem to fix" S8E8.png
Sunburst "Starlight and I realized" S8E8.png
Sunburst "a friendship problem we already had" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer apologizing to Firelight S8E8.png
Starlight "you can't keep treating me" S8E8.png
Firelight hanging his head in shame S8E8.png
Firelight apologizing to Starlight Glimmer S8E8.png
Firelight realizes he's reaching for Starlight S8E8.png
Firelight pulling his hoof away S8E8.png
Firelight "how hard things were for you" S8E8.png
Firelight "I wanted you to feel safe" S8E8.png
Firelight "like when you were young" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "I've made some mistakes" S8E8.png
Starlight "I'll probably make a bunch more" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "I learn from them" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "that's what growing up is" S8E8.png
Sunburst watches Starlight and her father reconcile S8E8.png
Sunburst apologizing to Stellar Flare S8E8.png
Sunburst "you just want me to succeed" S8E8.png
Sunburst "I need to do that on my own" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "I remember how lost you were" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "flunked out of magic school" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "you'd never feel that way again" S8E8.png
Sunburst "you don't have to worry" S8E8.png
Sunburst "I need to find my own way" S8E8.png
Sunburst "I definitely don't feel lost anymore" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare holding Sunburst's hoof S8E8.png
Stellar notices Sunburst's cutie mark glowing S8E8.png
Sunburst and Stellar look at glowing cutie mark S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer's cutie mark glowing S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst reconcile with their parents S8E8.png
Sire's Hollow ponies happy for Starlight and Sunburst S8E8.png
==Epilogue: A parent is a friend too==
Starlight, Sunburst, and parents on the train platform S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "I don't suppose there's a way" S8E8.png
Stellar looking at Sunburst's glowing cutie mark S8E8.png
Sunburst feeling a little violated S8E8.png
Sunburst "it doesn't work that way" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "every few seconds" S8E8.png
Starlight "I kinda hope this one will be it" S8E8.png
Firelight "your map is saying" S8E8.png
Firelight "we're not just your parents" S8E8.png
Firelight "we're your friends, too" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "I guess so" S8E8.png
Firelight "less like a little filly" S8E8.png
Firelight "more like a friend" S8E8.png
Firelight "will you visit more?" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer "absolutely" S8E8.png
Starlight Glimmer and Firelight hugging S8E8.png
Sunburst "if you start to drive me crazy" S8E8.png
Sunburst "instead of never coming home" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "lovely of you to say" S8E8.png
Stellar Flare "I can always visit you" S8E8.png
Sunburst nervous; Firelight excited S8E8.png
Firelight suggesting a road trip S8E8.png
Stellar Flare takes out road trip plans S8E8.png
Starlight and Sunburst worried all over again S8E8.png|Here we go again...
Starlight Glimmer grinning and sweating S8E8.png|Ha ha ha...
Friendship Express returns to Sire's Hollow S8E8.png|Please help us.
==Promotional images==
Season 8 promo image - Crowd of background ponies.jpg