What a night, Anon, what a night!
I'm so glad that many years ago I gave in to my friend's persuasion and watched the first two episodes of the first season. If you don't like it, you can drop it, yeah, I'll drop it, of course. As Downward Spiral rightly said, MLP is like a religion, it's not a given that you'll like it. But if you do, it will change your life forever.
Ok. let's go