Twilight realizes that it is just as okay to accept help from friends as it is to give help. When the friends take a break, Applejack serves them apple juice, thanking them and apologizing for being so stubborn. When she regains consciousness, Twilight tells her that, although she respects the Apple family ways, Applejack must put "a little of stubborn pride aside".Īpplejack finally gives in and asks for her friends' help, which makes the harvesting more efficient. Applejack faints from shock and exhaustion. Applejack thinks she's finally finished harvesting, but Big McIntosh arrives to point out that she has only harvested part of the apples.
Applejack has difficulty hearing after hitting her head on a branch, but still declines.Īpplejack treats her friends to apple juice.Īt the orchard, Twilight tells Applejack that her stubbornness caused as many problems with her friends as with her and that she really needs help. Twilight guesses that Applejack is involved and returns to Sweet Apple Acres to offer help. She lands on the catapult in one last attempt, but the unprepared Dash is sent flying and crash-lands on the Golden Oak Library balcony. Her vision blurry from fatigue, Applejack keeps missing her end of the catapult.
Applejack's task is to jump from a platform onto one end of a catapult, launching Dash into the air to practice flips and spins. Twilight offers to help, but Applejack stubbornly refuses.ĪJ's sleep-deprivation and stubborn pride get the better of her.Īpplejack, having promised to help out her friends, shows up late for her appointment with Rainbow Dash. When Twilight asks about her relatives, Applejack says that they only stayed at Sweet Apple Acres for the family reunion and are too busy harvesting their own crops. Applejack explains that "Applebuck Season" is when the apples must be harvested. Later on, Twilight goes to the apple farm to find Applejack. She has bags under her eyes and yawns frequently. A visibly exhausted Applejack arrives late to the ceremony to collect her trophy. Twilight Sparkle tries to give a speech, but she is interrupted by Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, and Fluttershy-who express happiness at the prospect of working with Applejack on various tasks in the near future-as well as Mayor Mare who steps up to deliver a short speech of her own.
Impressed by Applejack's loyalty and reliability, the citizens host a ceremony in her honor.
She diverts the stampede from Ponyville in the nick of time with the help of her dog Winona. When Applejack is bucking apple trees, she sees a herd of cows stampeding towards Ponyville. With Big McIntosh injured, Applejack decides to harvest the crop of apples by herself, despite her brother's warning that it's a huge task for just one pony. Summary The most dependable of poniesĪt Sweet Apple Acres, Applejack and Big McIntosh survey the huge apple harvest awaiting them. According to writer Amy Keating Rogers, that scene was cut by the second draft. Long before the episode reached the animation process, a scene where Applejack attempts to help Rarity was cut because it was repetitive and took up too much time. “Applebumping” was replaced with "applebucking" (kicking the trunk of apple trees to knock the apples off the trees). Originally, the episode involved Applejack losing acuity from “applebumping”, using her head to bump apples off trees.
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