'My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic': Where's the fire, Spike?

The good news: The Equestria Games are on! The better news: Spike’s been drafted to light the Games’ version of the Olympic Torch!

The bad news: Apparently, the little dragon’s fire breath just isn’t cooperating…even though the entire kingdom is watching. Uh oh. Watch Twilight’s pal struggle in a sneak peek from Saturday’s episode below:

My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic airs Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. on The Hub Network.

• By Hillary Busis