Sweetie Belle has Rarity, Apple Bloom has Applejack, but does anypony care for Scootaloo on a cold, stormy night?
During Equestria's annual royal summit, newly-met Shining Armor and Pharynx discover they have a fair bit in common, including a passion for homeland security, and an extremely dorky little brother/sister.
Embracing the power to share love rather than steal it, the changelings work to reinvent themselves and their kingdom while Thorax seeks to introduce a more peaceful hive to Equestria.
Continually quarreling with her surrogate sister Scootaloo, Dash consults a veteran on the subject for help.
After accidentally turning herself into a stallion from a backfired spell, Twilight 'Dusk Shine' Sparkle seeks the aide of her mentor.
Atop Chrysalis's decimated hive, King Thorax confronts his former peers. When their discussions are interrupted by a confused and scared changeling nymph, Thorax demonstrates the power of sharing love between changelings.
During a liaison visit between his hive and the Crystal Empire, a young changeling drops by a local plushie shop to pick up a special order. He never expected the plush maker to be a changeling, too.
Despite their detached relationship, Thorax never gave up on his brother. With Pharynx now transformed, his cold demeanor has begun to thaw, and so Thorax is presented with something he's never had, before - an interactive big brother.
Scootaloo has trouble getting to sleep after her late-night scare of tumbling over a waterfall, and Rainbow Dash offers a helping hoof, in the form of a not so unfamiliar story.
He had resigned himself to stand before his queen, to learn of his place in the hive's latest invasion, but instead witnesses the fall of the queen's empire. Misplaced and frustrated, Vertex must now turn to his newly-crowned king for answers.
It's Siblings Day in Zephyr Heights, and Pipp has a livestream to produce content for. Good thing she has a big sister to hug. Now if only she can find her.
Under the light of the moon, King Thorax and Prince Pharynx come face to face with the changeling's grim past - a dark crown, and the beast that still wears it.
Bluey and Bingo find a den of fairies in their play fort.
Being a sentimental monarch is hard work. With so many bugs to hug, Thorax has developed a game to expedite the process.
On a dark and stormy afternoon, a former supervillain is visited by another.