Others play up his tendencies to full sexual harassment. He's a manipulative jerk with crippling fear of failure, sure, and no one's really supposed to like him until the end, but the fandom's a little split over whether he's funny enough to justify it or if he's just an annoyance and spoiled the episode. My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Season 6 Episodes. Rarity is the first victim who simply requests that he dye some cloth for her and the end result is an absolute nightmare. However, arrives to inform her of an emergency.
She has own business and most of the events held in Ponyville are at Sweet Apple Acres. By the end, he goes through mane therapy school. Once shown in action, most of those fears were quelled though some were still sore about the portrayal. Epilogue From dropout to graduate. To this end, she signs Zephyr to dye fabric with Rarity, but he tries to get Rarity's cat and the local wildlife to do it, and he's fired.
He even names it Wigford it does bear a mild resemblance to a certain. That would be Twilight who simply wants him to wash the windows big windows mind you, but hardly a challenging job and has Spike there to supervise. Fluttershy: And I was worried that I'd fail every time! Fluttershy tells Zephyr that he could do anything with his talents and intelligence if he simply tried. I don't know how a pony can have facial hair. Both of these are characteristics of Fluttershy's G1 counterpart, Posey. Retrieved on 2016 April 27. Fluttershy gives it to her parents straight.
But she isn't willing to let him kill himself trying to rough it in the Everfree forest when it's clear he's incapable of making it through the night, let alone live there. Shy also wears the thick glasses and has her yard ruined. Fluttershy and Rainbow find Zephyr, when he admits that he's so scared of failing that he doesn't put effort into anything he does, even admitting that Fluttershy and Rainbow are far better than him, being multi-time saviors of Equestria. Fluttershy: Zephyr, you're smart and talented. Finally seeing what he's capable of, Zephyr goes on to finally graduate from mane styling school, his future finally looking bright thanks to Fluttershy's help. Guess the only breeze this zephyr can count on is his own! I admit to having some personal bias when talking about why I love this episode so much. Do I want to see more of Zephyr Breeze? Helping Zephyr Breeze Upon returning to , Fluttershy confides in and how frustrated she is over the situation with Zephyr Breeze.
Zephyr Breeze: And what if I give everything I have and still fail? Fluttershy: You have to get a job. I mean, when have you ever failed? Shy express how pleased they are with Zephyr Breeze's recent drive and determination. Maybe jail would work out. Her parents actually consider her the one with a backbone. Said pony even has a heart container cutie mark and has Epona's color scheme. Fluttershy tells her parents that they should make him stay somewhere else, and they insist they'll be assertive, but they continue to enable his behavior by being pushovers. We rarely see male ponies in the series, but we do manage to see one being featured quite prominently here.
At least until the end of the episode, where he goes into legitimate mane therapy. Seriously, of the three major pegasi in the series Fluttershy, Rainbow Dash, and Scootaloo , none of them have had families that have shown up in the six seasons this show has been running. Retrieved on 2016 April 14. He also storms in offended that Rainbow Dash zapped him for doing a shoddy job even though those were the express terms of the task he was given. Shy being extreme pushovers who are constantly mistreated by a wacky mooching off of them and too afraid to stand up for themselves brings out a lot of similarities to. Fluttershy responds that they were always scared they would fail, but gave it a try anyway. What more can you really teach a well roundabout character? Who wants to go buy me some pot!? It's stated he's been like this for quite some time until Fluttershy kicks him out.
This is clearly demonstrated by , but it's played a bit more subtly with Zephyr, whose obnoxious and narcissistic behavior mask that Fluttershy can relate to all too well. He returns to Fluttershy's cottage later with a zapped mane, Rainbow having made good on her promise. Zephyr admits that he's so afraid of failing, it's easier to not try at all, especially given his own sister's success as a hero of. Honestly, I think it's better not to try at all. Finally, Rainbow Dash demands Zephyr work for the Wonderbolts, but when he still can't complete his tasks, she fries him with a lightning bolt. The spoiled little brat has now returned after flunking out of Barber School probably due to his stupid haircut and is reestablishing his dominance over his wimpy parents who let him walk all over them.
She's clearly annoyed by this, but doesn't comment on it. However, when Fluttershy and Twilight check up on him later, he has somehow duped Spike into doing all the work. I don't what to let any personal information go by, but this does remind me of the relationship I have with my own brother! While this works, in part, for the parents being themselves, Zephyr also later uses it to convince Spike to clean the windows in Twilight's castle. When Fluttershy's self-absorbed brother starts freeloading off their parents, she encourages him to move out, but he moves in with her instead, forcing Fluttershy to stand up to her brother and help him get over his fear of failure. Rainbow responds to his advances with a mix of annoyance and disgust.