[s8e18] Yakity-sax -

In this episode, Pinkie Pie discovers a new passion: playing the , a traditional musical instrument from Yakyakistan described as a cross between a bagpipe and a pipe organ. While Pinkie is overjoyed, her lack of skill leads to a dissonant, ear-splitting sound that annoys her friends and disrupts life in Ponyville. Plot Summary

After picking up the yovidaphone, Pinkie Pie practices incessantly. However, her playing is so loud and tuneless that it causes physical discomfort to those around her, even turning Rarity’s apples into applesauce. [S8E18] Yakity-Sax

Devastated by the critique, Pinkie gives up the instrument and falls into a deep depression, losing her color and reverting to her somber "Pinkamena" state. In this episode, Pinkie Pie discovers a new

To protect their sanity, the Mane Five eventually tell Pinkie that she is not good at the instrument and should perhaps spend her time on something she is naturally better at. However, her playing is so loud and tuneless

Drafted content for of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic , titled " Yakity-Sax ," which originally premiered on July 20, 2018. Episode Overview