The first ever live-action series of the 2005 animated drama will be released soon on February 22, 2024
Still from Avatar the Last Airbender
Last Updated: 08.11 PM, Jan 20, 2024
The widely loved animated series - Avatar the Last Airbender has got a live-action version now. It was aired on Nickelodeon channel from 2005 to 2008. The series is centred around the journey of twelve-year-old Aang, the current Avatar and last survivor of his nation, the Air Nomads, along with his friends Katara, Sokka, and Toph, as they strive to end the Fire Nation's war against the other nations and defeat Fire Lord Ozai before he conquers the world.
Although this latest live-action version is based on the same story, it will be quite exciting to watch the supernatural actions in human form. Starring Gordon Cormier as Aang, Kiawentiio Tarbell as Katara, Ian Ousle as Sokka, Dallas James Liu as Zuko, Paul Sun-Hyung as Iroh and Arden Cho as June, Avatar the Last Airbender has twenty episodes. The series will be released on February 22, 2024 only on Netflix.
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Last year Netflix dropped some intriguing sneak-peeks from the series. This time, the streaming giant dropped the striking motion-posters of Avatar the Last Airbender. This posters exhibit the Aang and his friends, posing as action avatars. While Aang is seen posing like he's about to throw an arrow, Katara is showing off her skills and power over water, Sokka is seen posing with his metal frisbee, and Zuko flaunts his control over fire.
Aang is a special kid who can control all four elements - water, earth, fire, and air. Despite being a little boy, he is like a superhero. This show is a remake of a popular cartoon called Avatar, and it tells the story of Aang's journey to learn all the elements and stop the Fire Nation from taking over the world, and wipe out the Air nomads.
Beyond the beloved Nickelodeon cartoon series, Avatar: The Last Airbender soared onto the big screen in 2010 with a live-action feature film as well. Bringing the fantastical world to life through impressive visuals and an impressive star-cast including - Nicole Peltz, Noah Ringer, Jackson Rathbone, Dev Patel, Seychelle Gabriel, Summer Bishill, and Cliff Curtis, the film offered a new perspective on Aang's epic journey.