In other media, the series has spawned a live-action film titled The Last Airbender, directed by M. The first season's success prompted Nickelodeon to order second and third seasons. Avatar has been nominated for and won awards from the Annual Annie Awards, the Genesis Awards, the primetime Emmy awards and a Peabody Award among others. The first two episodes, ' The Boy in the Iceberg' and ' The Avatar Returns', first aired as a one-hour special on February 21, 2005, and the series concluded with a widely praised two-hour television movie, ' Sozin's Comet', on July 19, 2008.Īvatar: The Last Airbender was popular with both audiences and critics, garnering 5.6 million viewers on its best-rated showing and receiving high ratings in the Nicktoons lineup, even outside its 6–11-year-old demographic.

The series follows the adventures of the main protagonist Aang and his friends, who must save the world by defeating the evil Fire Lord and ending the destructive war with the Fire Nation. The show drew on elements from traditional Asian culture, blending the styles of anime and US domestic cartoons. Avatar is set in an Asian-influenced world of Chinese martial arts and elemental manipulation. The series was created and produced by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, who served as executive producers along with Aaron Ehasz. But I believe Aang can save the world.' ―Katara's opening narrationĪvatar: The Last Airbender (also known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang) is an American animated television series that aired for three seasons on Nickelodeon. The problem is, this Avatar is still a kid, and although his airbending skills are great, he has a lot to learn before he's ready to save anyone. A hundred years passed, and my brother and I discovered the new Avatar, an airbender named Aang. Only the Avatar, master of all four elements, could stop them, but when the world needed him most, he vanished. Then, everything changed when the Fire Nation attacked. Long ago, the Four Nations lived together in harmony. 'Avatar The Last Airbender' Theme Song (HQ) Episode Opening Credits Nick Animation February 21, 2005 – JExternal links page

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