query: voice of toph in avatar the last airbender

pos: Jessie Flower of Lin Beifong, both of whom are daughters of Toph Beifong. She later played Eiko Carol in World of Final Fantasy Jessie Flower Michaela Murphy (born August 18, 1994), better known as Jessie Flower, is an American voice actress best known as the voice of Toph Beifong in the animated television series "". She also voiced the character in the season one episode "The Fortuneteller". She voices Peggy in "Random! Cartoons" episode Tiffany. Jessie has been in several movies, including "Meet the Robinsons", "Over the Hedge", "The Ant Bully", "Finding Nemo", "The Emperor's New School" and "Brother Bear 2". Jessie

pos: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 3) selfless Air Nomad teachings. All of the central characters generally remained the same: Zach Tyler Eisen voices Aang, Mae Whitman voices Katara, Jack DeSena voices Sokka, Jessie Flower voices Toph, Dante Basco voices Zuko, Dee Bradley Baker voices Appa and , and Grey DeLisle voices Azula. Additionally, Mark Hamill joins the cast to voice Fire Lord Ozai after having minor appearances throughout the and seasons of the series, while Greg Baldwin now voices Iroh due to Mako Iwamatsu's passing. The season received critical acclaim. Jamie S. Rich from DVD Talk remarked, "In addition to the solid writing, "Avatar the Last

pos: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 2) Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 2) Season Two (Book Two: Earth) of "", an American animated television series on Nickelodeon, first aired its 20 episodes from March 17, 2006 to December 1, 2006. The season was created and produced by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, and starred Zach Tyler Eisen, Mae Whitman, Jack DeSena, Jessie Flower, Dante Basco, Dee Bradley Baker, Mako Iwamatsu and Grey DeLisle as the main character voices. In this season, Aang and his friends and Sokka are on a quest to find an Earthbending teacher which finishes when they recruit Toph Beifong. After finding important

pos: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 2) "The Track Team", which consists of Jeremy Zuckerman and Benjamin Wynn, who were known to the show's creators because Zuckerman was Konietzko's roommate. Most of the from remained the same: Zach Tyler Eisen voices Aang, Mae Whitman voices , Jack DeSena voices Sokka, Dee Bradley Baker voices both Appa and , and Dante Basco voices Zuko. However, several new characters appear: Jessie Flower voices Toph Beifong, Grey DeLisle voices Azula, Cricket Leigh voices Mai, Olivia Hack voices Ty Lee, and Clancy Brown voices Long Feng. Mako Iwamatsu, who voiced Iroh, died from throat cancer after production was completed; he was

pos: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 3) by Creators, "The Women of Avatar: The Last Airbender", Book 3 Finale Pencil Test Animation and "Into the Fire Nation" at San Diego Comic-Con. The boxed set was released on February 1, 2010 in the United Kingdom. Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 3) Season Three (Book Three: Fire) of "", an American animated television series on Nickelodeon, first aired its 21 episodes from September 21, 2007 to July 19, 2008. The season was created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, and starred Zach Tyler Eisen, Mae Whitman, Jack DeSena, Jessie Flower, Dante Basco, Dee Bradley Baker, Greg Baldwin, Grey

pos: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 3) Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 3) Season Three (Book Three: Fire) of "", an American animated television series on Nickelodeon, first aired its 21 episodes from September 21, 2007 to July 19, 2008. The season was created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, and starred Zach Tyler Eisen, Mae Whitman, Jack DeSena, Jessie Flower, Dante Basco, Dee Bradley Baker, Greg Baldwin, Grey DeLisle and Mark Hamill as the main character voices. This third and final season focuses on Aang's quest to defeat the tyrannical . The season is then followed by "", "", and "" comic series that take

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift as well as three of the world's bending styles, making it the first joint business venture between nations in the Avatar world. Aang becomes concerned that a nearby river has been polluted by the refinery, and continues to see visions of Yangchen, which convince him of impending danger resulting from the refinery's construction. When Aang tries to voice his concerns, an argument starts between him and Toph; Aang is upset that the refinery and town have been built on sacred ground, while Toph, impressed by the innovations, multicultural nature and prosperity of the refinery, sees no issue with its presence.

neg: Toph Beifong connection with earth, a practitioner learns to detect their opponent's upcoming move by maintaining constant contact between their own arms, hands or wrists, and their foe's arm. By practicing with a partner in this manner, a practitioner learns to "read" the slight movements of their opponent's arms to detect their next attack and subsequently move accordingly to neutralize it. Throughout "Avatar: The Last Airbender", Toph is the first Earthbender known to bend metal. When Toph is imprisoned in iron, the sadhu Guru Pathik explains to Aang in a parallel scene that metal is refined earth; whereupon Toph locates the iron's

neg: Toph Beifong rejected by "Avatar" co-creator Bryan Konietzko. Following several long discussions, Konietzko stopped fighting the idea and warmed up to it, after which Toph was made female and introduced into the series, becoming one of Konietzko's favorite characters. The character's original design was recycled into the appearances of minor characters The Boulder and Sud. Her original design greatly influenced the appearance of Bolin in "The Legend of Korra". Her Earth Rumble outfit, the clothing she wears for the majority of "Avatar: The Last Airbender", was inspired by European fashion styles. Her fancy dress was modeled after the traditional clothing of the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift Furthermore, she dismisses Aang's warnings about his visions on the basis that he does not know exactly what is going to happen. When Aang points out the nearby pollution, Toph confirms Satoru's claim that the refinery is not responsible, causing Aang to suggest Toph is lying to protect her crush. The argument is brought to a stop when a series of earthquakes threaten the lives of the refinery's workers, and Aang and Toph to work together to prevent anyone getting hurt and minimize damage to the refinery. After the danger is over, Toph suggests that Aang is trying too hard

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift to hang onto the past, prompting Aang to suggest that Toph is trying too hard to run from it, to which Toph claims that she has no choice. At that moment, the refinery's owners — Satoru's uncle Loban, and Toph's father Lao Bei Fong — arrive on the scene, and the novel ends with Toph and Lao recognising one another. Lao claims that Toph is not his daughter, and tries to have her, Aang and their friends escorted out of the refinery. After a battle with the Rough Rhinos, a group of former Fire Nation soldiers now serving as the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift her students use their metalbending to strip Old Iron of his armour, and Aang lands a fatal wound on the spirit in a desperate attempt to stop him killing Toph. As he fades away, Old Iron laments on how there is no longer a place for spirits in the world, and that the Avatar will always side with humans against the spirits, being a human himself. Declaring that it is human nature to dominate, Old Iron nevertheless acknowledges his defeat at Aang's hands, before dissipating. Toph thanks Aang for saving her and her students, while Loban, who was nearly killed

neg: Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) life in danger to induce Aang's Avatar State; but achieves only destruction. After the earthbender Toph Bei Fong joins the group to teach Aang, Katara and Toph initially quarrel; but thereafter become friends. In the Earth Kingdom's capital, Katara encounters antagonist Prince Zuko and his sister Azula; and during the battle, Aang is injured by Azula's lightning, whereupon Katara takes him to safety and eventually heals him. In a village burdened by the Fire Nation's pollution, Katara disguises herself as the river spirit 'Painted Lady' in order to help the village. While staying with the semi-reclusive Hama, the protagonists learn

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift but tensions soon start to form between Aang and Toph, after Aang's insistence of following a tradition of the festival despite not knowing its purpose reminds Toph of her life with her controlling father. Proceeding with the festival, the group discover, much to Aang's horror, that a town with a large crystal refinery has been built over a meadow where the next stage of Yangchen's Festival traditionally took place, despite the land being sacred to the Air Nomads. Exploring with the refinery's engineer, Satoru, whom Toph soon develops a crush on, the group discover that it utilises both new technologies

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift upheld even after her death. Yangchen states that with the deal now broken, Old Iron will return to wipe out humanity. Aang prepares to destroy the refinery and the surrounding town, believing that doing so will reinstate the deal and convince Old Iron to leave, but he is stopped by Toph and her students, who assume that Aang is again trying to hold on to the past at the expense of the future. The two of them fight, but they are interrupted by the arrival of Old Iron, prompting Toph to team up with Aang to fight him. Toph and

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift shifts the focus back to a 14-year-old Avatar Aang as he begins the process of creating Republic City, in contrast to "The Search", which is more focused on the story of the Fire Nation royal family. Aang also plans to give a larger role to Toph, who was absent from "The Search" trilogy. It is followed by "Smoke and Shadow." As Avatar Aang and his friends are preparing for Yangchen’s Festival, an Air Nomad holiday that hasn’t been celebrated in over a century, Aang starts receiving cryptic visits from the spirit of Avatar Yangchen herself. When these visits lead Aang

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift to a refinery operating on the Air Nomads’ sacred land, the gang suspect that the refinery is responsible for polluting a nearby river. The gang decide to investigate the matter and quickly find themselves in a dangerous encounter with a malevolent spirit bent on destroying the human world. At a banquet celebrating the formation of Yu Dao's new coalition government, Aang has a vision of Avatar Yangchen, the previous Air Nomad Avatar, and is inspired to celebrate Yangchen's Festival, a holiday honoring Yangchen's supposed defeat of a powerful dark spirit. He brings Katara, Sokka, Toph and the Air Acolytes along,

neg: Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) she does come to terms with Zuko and accepts him as her friend. During the four-part series , Katara assists Zuko in preventing Azula from becoming Fire Lord and battles her; eventually defeating her, she heals Zuko. When the war ends, she is seen in Ba Sing Se with the other protagonists and she finally shares a passionate kiss with Aang, starting a romantic relationship with him. In the sequel series "The Legend of Korra", Katara, now eighty-five, is one of the surviving members of the original Team Avatar (along with Zuko and Toph). She is a high-ranking member of

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender with the possibility that he will have to kill Ozai to end the war. As he, in seclusion, consults the spirits of his predecessors for advice, Katara and the others encounter Iroh, who is leading a secret society called the Order of the White Lotus. The Order liberates Ba Sing Se. Sokka, Toph, and the warrior Suki attack the Fire Nation's airships, while Zuko and Katara confront Azula to prevent her from being crowned as the new Fire Lord. As the comet arrives, Aang confronts Ozai but cannot get the upper hand until Ozai triggers Aang's connection to the Avatar

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise this new series of comics was released on January 25, 2012. "The Promise Part 1" has received mostly positive reviews, with Convention Scene praising Yang's portrayal of the characters. Convention Scene also praised Gurihiru Studio's artwork, stating that it did justice to the series. The "Seattle Post-Intelligencer" called the graphic novel an "enjoyable read even if you are not well versed in the story's universe." 2. https://www.amazon.com/Avatar-Last-Airbender-Promise-Part-2 3. https://www.amazon.com/Avatar-Last-Airbender-Promise-Part-3 Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise is a graphic novel in three parts written by Gene Yang and illustrated by Studio Gurihiru, the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game) Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game) Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Video Game (known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang in Europe) is a video game based on the . It was released for the Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Wii, and Xbox. The game was followed by a sequel, "", in 2007. The game was a launch title for the Wii in Western territories. The "Avatar: The Last Airbender" video game allows the player to control one of four characters – Aang, , , or Sokka – in a single-player adventure.

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth sequel, called "", was released for Wii in October and for DS in November 2008. Just like the first two, "", and "Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth" are based on the , seasons one and two respectively, the third game is based on . Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth (known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang – The Burning Earth in Europe) is a 2007 video game for Wii, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, and Xbox 360 based on the animated television series "".

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Avatar: The Last Airbender Avatar: The Last Airbender (Avatar: The Legend of Aang in some regions) is an American animated television series that aired for three seasons on Nickelodeon. The series began in February 2005 and concluded with a two-hour episode titled Sozin's Comet in July 2008. "Avatar: The Last Airbender" is set in an Asiatic-like world in which some people can manipulate the classical elements with psychokinetic variants of the Chinese martial arts known as "bending". The series is presented in a style that combines anime with American cartoons and relies on the imagery of East-and-South Asian, Inuit, and

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game) "Greatest Hits" status for the PlayStation 2 on July 19, 2007. Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game) Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Video Game (known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang in Europe) is a video game based on the . It was released for the Game Boy Advance, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Wii, and Xbox. The game was followed by a sequel, "", in 2007. The game was a launch title for the Wii in Western territories. The "Avatar: The Last Airbender" video game allows the player to control one of four characters

neg: Lego Avatar: The Last Airbender Lego Avatar: The Last Airbender Lego Avatar: The Last Airbender was a Lego theme based on the Nickelodeon television show "". It was a short-lived theme, as only two sets came out in 2006, with set designs based on the only. Initially, the Nickelodeon featured Lego sets did not only release the 2 Avatar The Last Airbender Lego sets. SpongeBob SquarePants Lego sets were released at the same time (2006). Both being the flagship product for a newly signed partnership of Lego and Nickelodeon. The Nickelodeon series featured its most iconic shows, which were Avatar, SpongeBob SquarePants and its newest

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Lost Adventures marked with a † worked on the "Avatar: The Last Airbender" TV series, and creators marked with a ‡ worked on "The Legend of Korra" TV series. Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Lost Adventures The Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Lost Adventures is a graphic novel anthology published by Dark Horse Comics collecting short stories from 2005 to 2011. "The Lost Adventures" features twenty-six in-continuity stories set throughout the run of the , most of which had previously appeared in "Nickelodeon Magazine" or as part of DVD collections. Many of the of writers and artists worked on the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (comics) Avatar: The Last Airbender (comics) The Avatar: The Last Airbender comics are a continuation of the original Nickelodeon animated television series, "", created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. The series includes "The Lost Adventures", published from 2005 to 2011 and set between episodes of the original series, and the graphic novel trilogies, published since 2012 and set a few years after the original series. A related comic series, taking place decades later, "The Legend of Korra", began publication in 2017. Since 2011, there has been a short comic of "Avatar: The Last Airbender" or "The Legend of Korra"

neg: Lego Avatar: The Last Airbender the shortest series that Lego has ever produced. The SpongeBob SquarePants Lego sets continued to be a selling product in the Lego and Nickelodeon community. Although the Nickelodeon and Lego partnership still continued until 2012, both corporations sought to add new and different products that will increase popularity among consumers. LEGO Avatar: The Last Airbender offers two hero models with collectible minifigures and role play action to recreate popular environs of the animated series. Planned marketing support includes TV, Web content, LEGO Club, model tour, co-promotions and retail feature. Lego Avatar: The Last Airbender Lego Avatar: The Last Airbender was

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift in secret after Lao felt that extracting the iron would be too dangerous. As they attempt to evacuate the workers, they are attacked by a member of the Rough Rhinos, causing a cave-in that leaves almost everyone trapped in the mine. Toph manages to save the group from being crushed to death with her earthbending and metalbending, but she is unable to move the vast amount of earth away from them, and Aang is unable to help her, due to large amounts of iron ore mixed in with the earth that he is unable to move with his earthbending. The

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender cast of characters in order to tackle the issue of marginalization. For example, in introducing a blind character like Toph and a paraplegic boy like Teo, the show depicted characters with vulnerabilities overcoming their physical and societal limitations. This is also true when it comes to the show's female characters. For example, female protagonist Katara faces systemic sexism when she reaches the Northern Water Tribe to learn waterbending. In another instance, her brother, Sokka is initially dismissive of the all-female Kyoshi Warriors, but learns to respect and appreciate their skills. According to Kirk Hamilton of Kotaku, these themes represent the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South informing him that he will soon see the truth. Elsewhere, Katara and Sokka learn from Malina and Maliq that, as part of the redevelopment process, they will be extracting from a massive oil reservoir recently discovered in the Southern Water Tribe, in order to enable a new age of machinery in which machines become part of everyday life. Katara continues to have issues with Malina and her relationship with Hakoda, owing to her plans and unintentionally offensive remarks towards the South. Further conversation reveals that Malina and Maliq are business partners of Toph's father, with Toph herself later arriving as

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South turn himself over in exchange for Kuei's return. The two groups meet at the Bridge of No Return, a rope bridge once used to exile Southern Water Tribe criminals. As part of the exchange agreement, Aang, Katara, Toph and Zuko agree to be chi-blocked by the nationalists, before Hakoda and Kuei are sent across the bridge. Once the two men are in the middle of the bridge, Gilak attempts to collapse it and kill them both, but he is foiled by Malina and Toph's metalbending students, who had sneaked over to the other side of the bridge prior to the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Gar Southern Praying Mantis style can be seen practiced by the earthbender Toph, who develops a unique fighting style as a result of her blindness. Asian cinema influenced the presentation of these martial-art bending moves. The series explored many concepts rarely touched on in children's television shows, including issues relating to war, genocide, and imperialism, gender discrimination and female empowerment, marginalization and oppression, and the philosophical questions surrounding fate and destiny. The show is set during a period where the entire world is engulfed in an imperialistic war initiated by the Fire Nation. While war is a constant backdrop, the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Kuei is a puppet ruler, manipulated by Long Feng, leader of the Dai Li secret police. After Aang's group exposes Long Feng's political machinations, Toph is captured but escapes by learning to bend metal. The Dai Li join Azula to instigate a coup d'état of Ba Sing Se, and Zuko, who has spent his time in Ba Sing Se trying to come to terms with his identity, sides with his sister Azula. During a face off in the catacombs underneath the ancient city, Azula nearly kills Aang, forcing the protagonists to retreat with help from Iroh and leaving the Earth

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift people trapped in the mine are saved by the efforts of both Aang and Toph's metalbending students. Before they arrive, Lao makes amends with Toph, apologizing for all his past actions. During the rescue, it is revealed that the iron ore is in fact General Old Iron's armour, which he discarded after making his deal with Yangchen. Loban, finding that all the iron has been dug up, attempts to escape to the Fire Nation with it. At that moment, a storm begins to develop. Aang attempts to get back in contact with Yangchen via the ceremonial meal, but discovers that

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender searches for an earthbending teacher. They meet Toph Beifong, a twelve-year-old, blind earthbending prodigy who wants independence from her upper-class family. Pursued by Princess Azula, Zuko and Iroh lead new lives in the Earth Kingdom as wanderers and refugees, settling in the capital city Ba Sing Se. At a library guarded by the spirit Wan Shi Tong, Aang and his group learn an imminent solar eclipse could let them stop the Fire Nation before Sozin's Comet arrives. They journey to Ba Sing Se to inform the Earth King of this information. In the city, they find that the Earth King

neg: Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) Azula while riding atop a giant wave. As with all Waterbenders, Katara's powers max under the influence of a full moon. Katara demonstrates the ability to levitate and control water-based liquids, as well as pure water, in episode "The Southern Raiders", wherein Katara bends ink onto a map. She is also seen bending soup (which allows her to cook meals), and bends perfume while battling a smell-dependent monster. In the episode "The Painted Lady," she uses her bending to create a thick fog. Katara also demonstrates the ability to bend sweat and the ability to manipulate mud with Toph, who

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift she can explain the terms of the deal, another earthquake disrupts the ceremonial meal, causing the vision to end. Elsewhere, Toph talks with her father, telling him about her role in training and helping Aang in an attempt to make him see her for who she really is, but after he makes no response, she decides to have nothing more to do with him. At that moment, Katara and Sokka arrive to try and convince Lao to evacuate the iron mine, which is dangerously unsafe. It emerges that Lao knew nothing about the iron mine; Loban has been operating it

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift refinery's security, the group go their separate ways; Aang, originally intending to confront Lao and Loban about the refinery's construction, is persuaded by the Air Acolytes to continue celebrating Yangchen's Festival. Toph resolves to confront her father, while Katara and Sokka decide to explore a hidden cave unveiled during the battle. Travelling through it, they discover that it leads to an underground iron mine, which is revealed to be the source of both the earthquakes and pollution. During a ceremonial meal, Aang is able to contact the spirit of Yangchen, who reveals that in the past she fought with a

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno UK. Gameplay styles vary on different platforms. In the Nintendo DS version, the characters have very large heads, giving the game a cartoonish feel. ice bridge ability returns from the previous games. Sokka's boomerang is used to disintegrate out-of-reach objects or to solve puzzles; the player draws a path for the boomerang to follow. Toph can Earthbend small platforms to get over gaps with spikes and Aang can make Whirlwinds to either change directions of objects or to get them across gaps. The Nintendo Wii and Sony PlayStation 2 versions provide a completely different way to play. Fire balls, rocks

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South exchange. Aang, Katara and Toph then subdue the nationalists on their side of the bridge, having used chainmail armor designed by Sokka and the metalbending students to avoid being chi-blocked. His forces beaten, Gilak destroys the bridge in order to kill Hakoda, while Malina tries to stop him. Aang barely manages to carry the three of them whilst flying his glider, but Gilak's attempts to kill Hakoda cause him to lose his grip and fall to his death. Fearing that Aang will not be able to carry both her and Hakoda, Malina attempts to sacrifice herself for the other two

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise Dojo as a result of Zuko's opposition to the Harmony Restoration Movement. Sokka and the Firebending master agree to a match between Toph's students and his disciples in three days, Sokka is unaware that Toph's students don't know how to bend metal. After several unsuccessful attempts to get the students metalbending, Toph gives up, explaining to Sokka that while she recruited her students with the belief that they could become metalbenders, she feels that she's been trying to force them to become something they're not, similar to how her parents treated her. Toph's students overhear the conversation, and upon realizing

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 3) and his friends Sokka, , and Toph are traveling through the Fire Nation, conjuring a plan for invading the Fire Nation and looking for a teacher to teach Aang Firebending. Midway through the season, Aang gathers friends he met in previous episodes and leads a failed invasion into the Fire Nation. Former antagonist and anti-hero Zuko changes sides and joins Aang, serving as his Firebending teacher until the four-part when Aang finally defeats the Fire Lord and ends the one hundred-year war in a surprising way: he uses a new ability to take away Ozai's firebending abilities to avoid violating

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South smuggles him the key to his cell door, having been convinced of his opinions. To continue the redevelopment of the South, Toph brings her metalbending students over to help with construction, while Hakoda invites Fire Lord Zuko and Earth King Kuei over to discuss a collaborative reconstruction effort between the three nations. The meeting is interrupted when Gilak and his nationalists escape their imprisonment and force their way into the meeting room, kidnapping Kuei during the subsequent fight. Gilak, who by now considers Hakoda a traitor to the South due to his willingness to collaborate with foreigners, demands that Hakoda

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise that Toph believed that they could become more than what they were, they are inspired to figure out how to metalbend, and subsequently win the match. Zuko's girlfriend Mai learns about his meetings with Ozai from Suki, who is serving as one of Zuko's bodyguards. Upset that Zuko would keep secrets from her, Mai breaks up with him. Shortly afterwards, Zuko learns that Kuei's army is marching towards Yu Dao. Sadly admitting that his father was right, Zuko mobilises his own forces to defend the colonists. Returning to Yu Dao, Aang and Katara learn that the people of the city

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno and water can all be picked up by holding the B button and are guided using the primary controller (Wii Remote on Nintendo Wii) provided there is a nearby source. Aang can form a sphere of high winds (canonically called an "air ball") to break down obstacles and blow away objects by making a circle with the primary controller. Toph can lift up earth and throw it, pull earth out of walls and lift it up to make pillars. Katara can Bend water to put out fires and can freeze it into a block by shaking the secondary controller (Nunchuk

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise make fun of weaker ones. Leaving the scene with Aang, Katara, who no longer supports the Harmony Restoration Movement, starts to explain how she saw more than just Kori and her family when she saw Yu Dao, but is interrupted by an attempt by the protesters to force entry into the city. As Aang and Katara unsuccessfully attempt to stop the protesters, Sokka, Toph and Suki, who had warned the other two about Zuko's intentions, attempt to delay the Fire Nation forces, fearing that another war will start when the two armies meet, Despite their best efforts, Zuko's army meets

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game can also be obtained through other means. This includes 8 cards which are available as a result of a Burger King cross-promotion; such cards are marked with the code ABK (Avatar Burger King). A second Avatar: The Last Airbender set titled "Path to Enlightenment" was to come out later, but the line was discontinued and the set never came out. The Avatar: The Last Airbender TCG features four Chamber Card characters that are not considered canon and did not appear in the show, despite the claims of packaging: Afiko, an elder Airbender monk of the Southern Air Temple, grew jealous

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth (known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang – The Burning Earth in Europe) is a 2007 video game for Wii, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, and Xbox 360 based on the animated television series "". It was one of the last games released for the Game Boy Advance in North America and Europe. It is the sequel to the 2006 game . The game was followed by a sequel, "", in 2008. The game is known for its easy Xbox 360 1000G

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender written and produced by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, the creators and producers of the original series. The show was initially titled "Avatar: Legend of Korra", then "The Last Airbender: Legend of Korra"; its events occur seventy years after the end of "Avatar: The Last Airbender". The series' protagonist is Korra, a 17-year-old woman from the Southern Water Tribe who is the incarnation of the Avatar after Aang's death. Netflix announced in September 2018 that a "reimagined" live-action remake of "Avatar" was to start production in 2019. The series' original creators, DiMartino and Konietzko, are to be the executive

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Shyamalan's directing; it had a six-percent approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes and received five Razzies at the 31st Golden Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture. Although the film originally shared the title of the television series, the title "The Last Airbender" was used because producers feared it would be confused with James Cameron's film "Avatar". "The Last Airbender" stars Noah Ringer as Aang, Nicola Peltz as Katara, Jackson Rathbone as Sokka, Dev Patel as Zuko, and Shaun Toub as Iroh. "The Legend of Korra", a sequel series to "Avatar: The Last Airbender", premiered on Nickelodeon on April 14, 2012. It was

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South is the fifth graphic novel trilogy created as a continuation of "" television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. The first comic in the trilogy was published on September 28, 2016, the second on February 7, 2017, and the final one on April 26, 2017. The trilogy is set following the events of "". As a close sequel to the original "Avatar" series, it depicts events that occur seventy years before the sequel series "The Legend of Korra. "In early June

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno (known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang – Into the Inferno in Europe) is a video game based on the Nickelodeon animated TV series "". Like the previous two games which were set in the and seasons, the game's setting is based upon the show's third and final season. The Wii version was released on October 13, 2008 in North America and on November 1, 2008 in the UK. A PS2 version is also available and was released on October 31, 2008 in the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno on Nintendo Wii). Ice can also be pulled out of waterfalls and ice pillars can be made. Zuko can guide fire and burn things. Sokka throws his boomerang when the B button is pressed. Aang is unique, in that canonically he can bend all four elements, but only fights using Airbending. The game received mixed reviews. Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno Avatar: The Last Airbender – Into the Inferno (known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang – Into the Inferno in Europe) is a video game based on the Nickelodeon animated TV series "". Like the previous

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – Smoke and Shadow Avatar: The Last Airbender – Smoke and Shadow Avatar: The Last Airbender – Smoke and Shadow is the fourth graphic novel trilogy created as a continuation of "" by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. It takes place following the events of ", ," and "", and breaks from the title pattern established by those three graphic novels. As a close sequel to the original "Avatar" series, it depicts events that occur before the sequel series "The Legend of Korra." The next comic trilogy by the same authors, occurring immediately after "Smoke and Shadow" and before "Legend of Korra", is

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – Smoke and Shadow before her. Returning to her family's bedroom, she reconciles with Kiyi, who finally accepts her mother's new face. Avatar: The Last Airbender – Smoke and Shadow Avatar: The Last Airbender – Smoke and Shadow is the fourth graphic novel trilogy created as a continuation of "" by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. It takes place following the events of ", ," and "", and breaks from the title pattern established by those three graphic novels. As a close sequel to the original "Avatar" series, it depicts events that occur before the sequel series "The Legend of Korra." The next

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South meet up in Gran-Gran's hut for a feast that includes cuisine from all of their cultures. Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South is the fifth graphic novel trilogy created as a continuation of "" television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. The first comic in the trilogy was published on September 28, 2016, the second on February 7, 2017, and the final one on April 26, 2017. The trilogy is set following the events of "". As a close sequel to the original "Avatar" series, it depicts

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender palette and the choreography's combination of martial arts and magic. Nick Hartel criticized the animation, although he found it an improvement over previous Nickelodeon shows. Chris Mitchell called the animation fluid. "Cricket" Te agreed, noting its manga influence. According to Brittany Lovely, non-bender characters in battle are "overshadowed" by their bender counterparts. Joe Corey called the animation's action and environments a "great achievement", and Rob Keyes praised the series' fight choreography. According to Kirk Hamilton, the action sequences in the series are amazing while being child-appropriate and exciting. Avatar: The Last Airbender Avatar: The Last Airbender (Avatar: The Legend of

neg: Lego Avatar: The Last Airbender member, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The Avatar The Last Airbender Lego sets were not a series of their own, but only a theme out of many of the main series which was Nickelodeon. Reasons for its discontinuation of the Avatar The Last Airbender Lego sets were due to the lack in popularity as compared to its partners. The Lego Avatar series was considered obsolete because the series was only planned to have three seasons. Therefore, the Lego series was considered obsolete leading to further speculation of its lack of popularity. This eventually led to the discontinuation making it one of

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise is a graphic novel in three parts written by Gene Yang and illustrated by Studio Gurihiru, the first in a serving as both a continuation of the "" and a prequel to "The Legend of Korra", both animated television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. "Part 1" was released on January 25, 2012, "Part 2" was released on May 30, 2012 and "Part 3" was released on September 26, 2012. The events of "The Promise" begin immediately after the last episode of the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South 2017, the artist team Gurihiru, who drew the first five stories, announced that "Avatar: The Last Airbender – North and South" was their last story. In 2018, Faith Erin Hicks took over as writer with Peter Wartman as artist for the next graphic novel trilogy, "Avatar: The Last Airbender – Imbalance". and Sokka return to their home village in the Southern Water Tribe, discovering that it has been transformed into a bustling and thriving city reminiscent of the Northern Water Tribe, and that their father Hakoda has been elected leader of the entire south. Though Sokka is enthusiastic at the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Search Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Search Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Search is a graphic novel, written by Gene Yang and illustrated by Studio Gurihiru that was released in three parts throughout 2013. It is a continuation of "" and a prequel to "The Legend of Korra", both of which are animated TV series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. It takes place after the events of the graphic novel "". It is followed by a sequel, "". "The Search" focuses on the mystery surrounding Zuko and Azula's long-lost mother, Ursa. It reveals the details of

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Search Search" as a graphic novel. Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Search Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Search is a graphic novel, written by Gene Yang and illustrated by Studio Gurihiru that was released in three parts throughout 2013. It is a continuation of "" and a prequel to "The Legend of Korra", both of which are animated TV series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. It takes place after the events of the graphic novel "". It is followed by a sequel, "". "The Search" focuses on the mystery surrounding Zuko and Azula's long-lost mother, Ursa.

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift is a graphic novel in three parts written by Gene Yang and illustrated by Studio Gurihiru. It is a continuation of "" and a prequel to "The Legend of Korra", both animated TV series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. "Part 1" was released on March 5, 2014, "Part 2" was released on July 29, 2014, and "Part 3" was released on November 18, 2014. It takes place after the events of the graphic novel "". It is followed by the "" "The Rift"

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game soldiers. Some say she still makes her home in the mountain passes. "Malu" is also the Malay word for shyness, which would fit her rather elusive nature. Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game The Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game is an out-of-print collectible card game based on the Nickelodeon animated television series "". Upper Deck Entertainment launched this title in the first quarter of 2006. Players take on the role of characters from the television series, dueling each other in a contest of strength and ability. For example, one player might play as , battling against another

neg: The Last Airbender the show's creators and got their blessing for his project, it wasn't his plot to address. "The Last Airbender" was rumored to be released in the summer of 2010 before it received a formal release date of July 1, 2010.<ref name="/FILM"></ref> To avoid confusion with James Cameron's "Avatar", the title was changed from "Avatar: The Last Airbender" to simply "The Last Airbender". On June 16, 2010, it was revealed that the film would be released on July 1, 2010, and after questions about the definition of the release being limited or wide, was later confirmed by the studio to be

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Lost Adventures Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Lost Adventures The Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Lost Adventures is a graphic novel anthology published by Dark Horse Comics collecting short stories from 2005 to 2011. "The Lost Adventures" features twenty-six in-continuity stories set throughout the run of the , most of which had previously appeared in "Nickelodeon Magazine" or as part of DVD collections. Many of the of writers and artists worked on the original animated series. "The Lost Adventures" is divided into three books—Water, Earth, and Fire—corresponding to the three seasons of the TV series. On the table below, creators

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game The Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game is an out-of-print collectible card game based on the Nickelodeon animated television series "". Upper Deck Entertainment launched this title in the first quarter of 2006. Players take on the role of characters from the television series, dueling each other in a contest of strength and ability. For example, one player might play as , battling against another player playing as Uncle Iroh. The objective is to be the first to score three points, earned when opponents are forced back into their "red zone" with

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift and took on a permanent human form to be with him; her "death" was simply her mortal body passing away of old age, after which she was reincarnated. She claims that, contrary to Old Iron's beliefs, it is human nature to create, not dominate, and that there will always be a place in the world for spirits as long as humans are willing to create it. She further assures Aang of her belief in an eventual human civilization that can preserve and protect, even as it grows. Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Rift Avatar: The Last Airbender – The

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender show's message that it's more important to be yourself than to hew to the roles society expects of you." Several books based on the show have been published. Dark Horse Comics published an art book titled "Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Art of the Animated Series" on June 2, 2010, with 184 pages of original art from the series. Several comic-book short stories were published in "Nickelodeon Magazine", and Dark Horse published "Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Lost Adventures"—a collection of these and new comics—on June 15, 2011. Dark Horse published a graphic-novel series by Gene Yang that

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (comics) edition featuring notes from the creators and a sketchbook section. Avatar: The Last Airbender (comics) The Avatar: The Last Airbender comics are a continuation of the original Nickelodeon animated television series, "", created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. The series includes "The Lost Adventures", published from 2005 to 2011 and set between episodes of the original series, and the graphic novel trilogies, published since 2012 and set a few years after the original series. A related comic series, taking place decades later, "The Legend of Korra", began publication in 2017. Since 2011, there has been a short comic

neg: Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) Katara () is a fictional character in Nickelodeon's animated television series "" and "The Legend of Korra". The character, created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, is voiced by Mae Whitman in the original series and Eva Marie Saint in the sequel series. In addition to this, she was played by Nicola Peltz in the 2010 live action film "The Last Airbender". Katara is a fourteen-year-old waterbender (i.e., she has the ability to telekinetically control water and ice); at the beginning of the story she is the only waterbender in the Southern Water Tribe,

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Parks, and two Lego . An art book was published in June 2010. The complete series was released on Blu-ray on June 5, 2018 for the 10th anniversary of season 3's finale. The series inspired a critically panned but financially successful live-action film, "The Last Airbender", directed by M. Night Shyamalan and considered one of the worst movies ever made. An animated sequel series, "The Legend of Korra", aired from 2012 to 2014. A new live-action remake of the series by its original creators produced for Netflix was announced in September 2018. "Avatar: The Last Airbender" is set in a

neg: Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) writing and casting and has been considered to be one of the worst adaptations ever made. Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) Katara () is a fictional character in Nickelodeon's animated television series "" and "The Legend of Korra". The character, created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, is voiced by Mae Whitman in the original series and Eva Marie Saint in the sequel series. In addition to this, she was played by Nicola Peltz in the 2010 live action film "The Last Airbender". Katara is a fourteen-year-old waterbender (i.e., she has the ability to telekinetically control water and ice);

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender world. "Avatar: The Last Airbender" was THQ's bestselling Nickelodeon game in 2006 and was one of Sony CEA's Greatest Hits. The series' first season was the basis of the 2010 live-action film "The Last Airbender", which was written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. It was intended as the first of a trilogy of films, each of which would be based upon one of the three television seasons. The film's reception from critics and fans of the television series was overwhelmingly negative and it considered one of the worst movies ever for the writing, acting, casting, dialogue, source material, and

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game) "Avatar: The Last Airbender" video game are Aang, , Sokka, and , the former three of which are main characters in the television series the video game is based on. Aang is the fun-loving, 112-year-old protagonist of the video game, he was frozen in an iceberg for a century. He is the current incarnation of the Avatar, the spirit of the planet manifested in human form. As the Avatar, Aang must master all four elements to bring peace to the world and restore the balance between the four nations. Aiding him is the 14-year-old Katara, the sole remaining Waterbender of

neg: The Legend of Korra Only one person, the "Avatar", can bend all four elements, and is responsible for maintaining balance in the world. The series follows Avatar Korra, the reincarnation of Aang from the previous series, as she faces political and spiritual unrest in a modernizing world. The main characters are voiced by Janet Varney, Seychelle Gabriel, David Faustino, P. J. Byrne, J. K. Simmons and Mindy Sterling, and supporting voice actors include Aubrey Plaza, John Michael Higgins, Lisa Edelstein, Steven Blum, Eva Marie Saint, Henry Rollins, Anne Heche and Zelda Williams. Several people involved in the creation of "Avatar: The Last Airbender", including

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender the knowledge and abilities of all past Avatars. Although it is when they are most powerful, if an Avatar were ever to be killed while in the Avatar State, the reincarnation cycle would end and the avatar would never again be reborn. More than a century before the events of the series begin, Fire Lord Sozin, ruler of the Fire Nation, planned a world war to expand his nation's territory and influence. He was prevented from carrying out his plans by Avatar Roku, who was born in the Fire Nation. After Roku's death, the Avatar was reincarnated as an Airbender

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 3) Airbender" ["sic"] also has amazing animation. The character designs, with its roots in classic Asian folklore, are colorful and inventive, and the overall animation is smooth and consistently executed". Jamie S. Rich wrote in another review: Henrik Batallones, a BuddyTV Staff Columnist, also noted the wide variety of positive reviews from the press for the , noting that sources such as "The New York Times" and Toon Zone gave "Avatar: The Last Airbender" "glowing reviews". The season also received praise for its video and sound quality. Nick Lyons from DVD Talk felt that the video quality appeared better than previous

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 2) Rich from DVD Talk says that "As a flat concept, "Avatar the Last Airbender" is nothing special, but in execution, it is head and shoulders above other children's entertainment", and that "as a whole, the look of Avatar is consistently excellent". The show also received acclaim for its visual appeal. In the 34th Annie Awards, the show was nominated for and won the "Best Character Animation in a Television Production" award, for Jae-Myung Yu's animation in "The Blind Bandit", and the "Best Directing in an Animated Television Production" award, for the episode "The Drill". In 2007, the show was nominated

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game) but he battles it instead. During the fight, Katara is struck down, causing Aang to enter the Avatar State and destroy the machine once and for all, burying Lian under its rubble, killing her (though she survives in the portable versions of the game.) As the four leave the fortress, Zuko is seen crawling up on the shoreline, grumbling angrily. Despite mixed critical reviews, THQ's "Avatar: The Last Airbender" performed well commercially, selling over one million units worldwide as of February 2007 and becoming THQ's top-selling Nickelodeon product of 2006. The game even went on to achieve Sony Computer Entertainment's

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (comics) almost every year at Free Comic Book Day offerings from Dark Horse Comics. The "" graphic novel is a collection of long-out-of-print, fan-favorite comics previously published in Nickelodeon Magazine and the between 2005 and 2011. It also includes the Free Comic Book Day issue "Relics" and all-new comics. Published on June 15, 2011, it is an anthology that includes twenty-eight stories by various writers and artists, many of whom worked on the original animated series. "Avatar: The Last Airbender – Team Avatar Tales" is the second anthology book, collecting the 2013–2015 Free Comic Book Day stories along with all-new stories.

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game property being the "Shaman King Trading Card Game" and the third the "Pirates of the Caribbean Trading Card Game". The initial release for Avatar: The Last Airbender, titled "Master of Elements", contains 235 cards total - 85 common cards, 75 uncommon cards, 65 rare cards, and 10 super-rare "Zenementals" cards. Of these 235 cards, 60 are "Chamber" cards: 30 common cards, 20 uncommon cards, and 10 rare cards. All "Master of Elements" cards can be identified by the code AME (Avatar Master of Elements), which appears immediately before the number on each card. The "Master of Elements" two-player starter set

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 1) made available on DVD in PAL regions. The episode was released with audio commentary from the creators, which unlike commentary on other episodes in the season is not possible to disable on the DVD set. On June 14, 2010, the unaired pilot was made available with and without commentary for the first time via the iTunes Store.</onlyinclude> Most of the show's main characters made their debut within most, if not all, of the first episodes: Zach Tyler Eisen provided Aang's voice, Mae Whitman as Katara's voice, Jack DeSena as Sokka's voice, Dante Basco as Zuko's voice, Mako as Iroh's voice,

neg: The Last Airbender July release date, and wave three near the 2010 holiday season. THQ Studio Australia also developed a video game based on the film. Titled "The Last Airbender", it was released on June 29, 2010 for the Wii and the Nintendo DS. Two original black-and-white graphic novels, entitled "" and "The Last Airbender", drawn in the manga style, were written by Dave Roman and Alison Wilgus. "We're excited to be working with Nickelodeon to bring these great stories to the manga audience", says Dallas Middaugh, Associate Publisher of Del Rey Manga. ""Avatar: The Last Airbender" has shown incredible crossover appeal with

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender 2007. During the week of July 14, it was the most-viewed program by the under-14 demographic. The finale's popularity was reflected in online media; "Rise of the Phoenix King", a Nick.com online game based on "Sozin's Comet", had almost 815,000 game plays in three days. IGN ranked the series 35th on its list of top 100 animated TV shows. "Avatar: The Last Airbender" received critical acclaim. Max Nicholson of IGN called it a "must-watch" and described it as "one of the greatest animated series of all time". Nick Hartel of DVD Talk called the series a remarkable, "child friendly show"

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender of the Fire Nation", consisting of the episodes "The Serpent's Pass" and "The Drill", aired on September 15, 2006, and attracted 5.1 million viewers. According to the Nielsen Media Research, the special was the highest-rated cable-television program that week. In 2007, "Avatar: The Last Airbender" was syndicated to more than 105 countries and was one of Nickelodeon's top-rated programs. The series ranked first on Nickelodeon in Germany, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Colombia. The four-part series finale, "Sozin's Comet", had the series' highest ratings. Its first airing averaged 5.6 million viewers, 95 percent more than Nickelodeon had in mid-July

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender twenty episodes and the third season has twenty-one. The entire series has been released on DVD in regions 1, 2 and 4. "Avatar: The Last Airbender" was co-created and produced by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko at Nickelodeon Animation Studios in Burbank, California. Its animation was mostly done by South Korean studios JM Animation, DR Movie, and MOI Animation. According to Konietzko, the series was conceived in early 2001 when he took an old sketch of a balding, middle-aged man and imagined the man as a child. He drew the character herding bison in the sky and showed the

neg: Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) life during a Fire Nation raid in order to protect Katara; whereafter her daughter assumed an adult's role in later life. Though her interests lay in developing her Waterbending skills, she resigned herself to cooking and cleaning duties while her brother, Sokka, trained to become a warrior. Later, Katara’s father and the other warriors journey to the Earth Kingdom to oppose the Fire Nation; leaving Katara, Sokka, and their grandmother to look after the tribe. The events of "Avatar: The Last Airbender" begin six years thereafter, when Katara and Sokka find Aang in suspended animation and identify him as the

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 2) information concerning the war with the Fire Nation, Appa ends up kidnapped. Their journey leads to Ba Sing Se, the capital of the Earth Kingdom, where they uncover great internal government corruption. Meanwhile, due to their actions at the North Pole, Zuko and Iroh are declared enemies of the Fire Nation and desert their country, becoming fugitives in the Earth Kingdom. Pursuing both Zuko and Aang is Princess Azula, Zuko's younger sister. Throughout the season's airing, the show received much critical acclaim, with praises such as, "As a flat concept, "Avatar: The Last Airbender" is nothing special, but in execution,

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender the most engaging animated shows produced". Dennis Amith of J!ENT called the series "one of the best animated TV series shown in the US by American creators". Amith praised its sophisticated storylines, edginess, humor, and action. Franco "Cricket" Te of Nerd Society described "Avatar: The Last Airbender" as "one of the best cartoon[s]" he had ever seen, recommending the series for its characters and plot. Scott Thill of "Wired" called the series engaging and its setting, influenced by the Eastern world, "fantastic". Kirk Hamilton of "Kotaku" said the series should be part of the golden age of television, and recommended

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (comics) The book is scheduled for publication January 2, 2019. Creators include Gene Luen Yang, Dave Scheidt, Sara Goetter, Ron Koertge, Kiku Hughes, Faith Erin Hicks, Ryan Hill, Carla Speed McNeil, Johane Matte, and Sara DuVall. A series of graphic novels trilogies published by Dark Horse Comics serve as a continuation of "Avatar: The Last Airbender" television series. The first five stories are written by Gene Luen Yang and drawn by artist team Gurihiru. In 2018, Faith Erin Hicks will take over as writer with Peter Wartman as artist. Material from the original graphic novels is collected in an oversized library

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise relation to the fates of the main characters. In late 2010, Samantha Robertson, an editor at [Dark Horse Comics] at the time, approached comic author Gene Yang, who was best known for his "American Born Chinese" series. After "some conversations" with her and the creators of "Avatar: The Last Airbender", Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, Yang was contracted to write three graphic novels to serve as a direct continuation of the original series. Yang's approach to the writing of "The Promise" is purported to be "purist", and he has collaborated closely with DiMartino and Konietzko. The first volume of

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 1) and Dee Bradley Baker as the voices of both Appa and . Additional supporting characters include Admiral Zhao voiced by Jason Isaacs, and Jet voiced by Crawford Wilson. Film critics appreciated the first season of "Avatar: The Last Airbender" because it attracted the attention of "an audience beyond the children's market with crisp animation and layered storytelling." As for the video and picture quality, Gord Lacey from TVShowsOnDVD.com claims "the colors are bright, and the picture is nearly flawless." He says later in the review that "the audio is very nice, with lots of directional effects and nice musical cues."

neg: Mako (actor) producers dedicated the finished film to Mako. During the "Avatar: The Last Airbender" episode "The Tales of Ba Sing Se", the segment titled "The Tale of Iroh" features a dedication to Mako, the voice actor for Iroh for seasons one and two. In the sequel series "The Legend of Korra", a lead male character was named after him (voiced by David Faustino). After Mako's death, some of his roles, particularly Aku from "Samurai Jack" and Iroh in "" and "The Legend of Korra", were taken over by American voice actor Greg Baldwin. Mako (actor) Later in his career he became

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 3) seasons, which had also garnered additional awards. He also remarks that the sound is "spot on...as per usual." At the 2008 Annie Awards, the season won "Best Animated Television Production for Children". At the same Annie Awards, Joaquim Dos Santos won the "Best Directing in an Animated Television Production" caption for his directing in "Into the Inferno". Joaquim Dos Santos also gave "Avatar: The Last Airbender" a nomination at Annecy 2008 for his work with "The Day of Black Sun Part 2: The Eclipse". Additionally, music editor and composer Jeremy Zuckerman and the sound editing team were nominated a Golden

neg: The Last Airbender and that he could execute it," adding that "It's a bold step because he had to create a potential new franchise." The studio was willing to spend $250 million in a trilogy of films, one for each season. "The Last Airbender"'s budget wound up being $150 million, with later over $130 million being spent on marketing costs, making it Shyamalan's most expensive film. During production, the name "Avatar" was removed from the title to avoid confusion with the highly-successful 2009 film "Avatar". Shyamalan originally offered the roles of Aang to Noah Ringer; Sokka to Jackson Rathbone; to Nicola Peltz; and

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game no further actions available to them. The gaming system used for this title is known as the QuickStrike system. The intent of having such a system is so that a number of different games (based on different intellectual property) can be made compatible with each other. This allows cards from different fictional universes to compete and interact. There are now a number of card games making use of a similar approach, e.g. the Universal Fighting System from Sabertooth Games. Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game is the second game to make use of the QuickStrike system, with the first

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender of its themes of courage and life. Kirk Hamiltion praises the series for expressing towards its audience to be themselves and for its quiet progressivism. Critics also praised "Avatar: The Last Airbender" character development, art, animation, and choreography; Eric Amaya enjoyed the expressive animation that complements the writing. According to Amaya, the elements were influenced by Hayao Miyazaki. Todd Douglass, Jr. called the character development interesting, while Nicole Clark wrote that the show "managed to do what so few shows even today have: assemble a cast of characters that depicts the world as it is, with a range of identities

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Search behavior. She also explains Ozai's abuse of Zuko; upon hearing Ursa's wish that Zuko wasn't his son, Ozai told her that he would treat him as such, vindictively claiming to be simply fulfilling a mother's wish. As they talk, Zuko asks his mother to tell him how it all began, to which she agrees, ending the story. DiMartino and Konietzko initially pitched "The Search" to Nickelodeon as a 90-minute animated movie. The channel declined, choosing to expand the "Avatar: The Last Airbender" sequel series "The Legend of Korra" to a full 26-episode season instead. This allowed the development of "The

neg: Avatar: The Last Airbender & Lore' properties, like "Harry Potter" and "Lord of the Rings", but we knew that we wanted to take a different approach to that type of genre. Our love for Japanese anime, Hong Kong action and kung fu cinema, yoga, and Eastern philosophies led us to the initial inspiration for "Avatar: The Last Airbender"." The series is notable for borrowing extensively from East Asian art and mythology for its universe. Its creators employed cultural consultants Edwin Zane and calligrapher Siu-Leung Lee to help determine its art direction and settings. Its character designs are influenced by Chinese art and history, Hinduism,