Talk:Episodes, films, and shorts/@comment-3410511-20150129170605/@comment-26973802-20150201004021

They're saying because, while Seasons 1 and 3 did not end with a villain, seasons have usually begun with a villain. Even Princess Twilight Sparkle had the Plunderseeds, though many might not count them. Some could say Discord was the villain (despite already being reformed) as he created the Plunderseeds.