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8 Episodes
S1 E1 - Aang
S1 E2 - Warriors
S1 E3 - Omashu
S1 E4 - Into the Dark
S1 E5 - Spirited Away
S1 E6 - Masks
S1 E7 - The North
S1 E8 - Legends
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Synopsis
The last airbender, Aang, goes on a dangerous mission to restore balance to the world
After having been frozen for a hundred years, Aang awakens to find he is the last airbender remaining. With the Fire Nation intent on world domination, and his population decimated, Aang and his two companions Katara and Sokka go on a mission to master the elements and bring balance back into the world. While on the mission, Aang must also evade capture by the devious Prince Zuko.
What to know
Netflix reimagines the classic Nickelodeon animated series with a talented young cast
Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 is the first season in the live-action fantasy adventure series produced by Rideback and Nickelodeon for Netflix. The series is based on the original animated series of the same title created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko for Nickelodeon. The series takes place within a fantasy world in which some people possess the ability to ‘bend’ specific elements: earth, fire, water, and air. The live-action Netflix series is developed by Albert Kim, who also acts as writer and executive producer.
Canadian actor Gordon Cormier plays Aang, the last airbender and the balance-bringing Avatar. Canadian actress Kiawentiio portrays Katara, a waterbender, and Ian Ousley plays her brother, Sokka. The exiled Prince Zuko is played by Dallas Liu, while his mentor, General Iroh, is portrayed by Paul Sun-Hyung Lee. The beloved character from the original series, the Cabbage Merchant, also appears with original animed series actor James Sie in the role.
Production News
- September 18, 2018
- Streaming giant Netflix confirm they are making a live-action series of The Last Airbender, based on the original Nickelodeon series. They confirm the live-action series will also see new storylines played out, and will act as a ‘reimagining’. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
- August 12, 2020
- Creators of the original series Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko part ways with the project, citing creative differences. (Source: Variety)
- July 16, 2021
- Albert Kim fills in the role of showrunner and executive producer, after the original creators bowed out. He admitted that at first he was not convinced he could add something new to the rich animated series, but after some work realised there were unexplored potential stories to explore. (Source: CNET)
- November 16, 2021
- Production is underway in Vancouver, Canada and will likely continue until May 2022. (Source: CNET)
- December 17, 2021
- During The Witcher Season 2 finale’s end credits, a teaser trailer for The Last Airbender was shown. (Source: Polygon)
- June 28, 2022
- Lead actor Gordon Cormir announces filming has wrapped. (Source: Collider)
- August 21, 2023
- A photo of the Synchron Orchestra and Choir is posted on Twitter by the official Last Airbender Netflix Twitter account, indicating that production on the first season is almost complete. (Source: ScreenRant)
- November 9, 2023
- A trailer for the first season of The Last Airbender is released, showing the Earth, Water, and Fire Nations coming together. The release date is set for February 22, 2023 on Netflix. (Source: YouTube)
- December 21, 2023
- Netflix release new images from the first season, showing Aang, Jet, June, The Mechanist, Suki, Yukari, and Gran Gran in their colourful live-action regalia. (Source: Deadline)
- January 23, 2024
- Netflix release a trailer for the Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1, showing epic battles between ice and fire. (Source: Variety)
- February 8, 2024
- Netflix release a sneak peek for season 1 of The Last Airbender that dives further into the series' lore, providing more information about the four nations at the heart of the story. (Source: Collider)
- February 20, 2024
- Netflix release a final trailer for The Last Airbender before its scheduled release on February 22, 2024. (Source: The Playlist)
- February 22, 2024
- Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 1 premieres on Netflix.
