My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic A Rockhoof and a Hard Place (Season 8, Episode 21)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

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My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic

A Rockhoof and a Hard Place (Season 8, Episode 21)

TV-Y

TV Episode | 22 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When Rockhoof, one of the Pillars of Old Equestria, has trouble fitting into the modern world, Twilight Sparkle and her friends try to help him find a new purpose.

Directors

Denny Lu | Mike Myhre | Jim Miller

Writers

Lauren Faust (developed for television by) | Kaita Mpambara (written by)

Producers

Devon Cody | Josh Haber

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 15, 2018

Release date

Sep 15, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

21 wins & 48 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Matt Cowlrick Rockhoof (voice) Rockhoof (voice) See fewer	My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010)
Tara Strong Twilight Sparkle (voice) Twilight Sparkle (voice) See fewer	Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
Katrina Salisbury Yona (voice) Yona (voice) See fewer	My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010)
Ashleigh Ball Applejack / Rainbow Dash (voice) Applejack / Rainbow Dash (voice) See fewer	My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010)
Cathy Weseluck Spike (voice) Spike (voice) See fewer	My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010)
Christopher Gaze Seaspray (voice) Seaspray (voice) See fewer	Cool Runnings (1993)
Tabitha St. Germain Rarity (voice) Rarity (voice) See fewer	My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010)
Giles Panton Flash Magnus (voice) Flash Magnus (voice) See fewer	The Man in the High Castle (2015)
Kelli Ogmundson Professor Fossil (voice) Professor Fossil (voice) See fewer	Animal Control (2023)
Andrea Libman Pinkie Pie / Fluttershy (voice) Pinkie Pie / Fluttershy (voice) See fewer	My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010)
Shannon Chan-Kent Smolder / Hippogriff Sailor (voice) Smolder / Hippogriff Sailor (voice) See fewer	Woke (2020)
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