The beloved animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender is coming to life in a new way on Netflix.
The original Nickelodeon series was cocreated by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko and ran for three seasons from 2005 to 2008. Avatar followed the journey of Aang, an “Avatar” who can master (a.k.a. “bend”) the use of all four elements. Guided by sibling duo Katara and Sokka, Aang sets off on a quest to master his skills in order to reunite the Water, Earth, Fire and Air nations.
The show — which garnered a 2012 spinoff, The Legend of Korra — previously received the movie treatment with 2010’s The Last Airbender.
Netflix announced plans to adapt the series into live-action in September 2018. While DiMartino and Konietzko were initially on board as executive producers and showrunners, the duo announced in August 2020 that they had decided to part ways with the streamer’s adaptation.
Scroll below for everything you need to know about Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender series: