Netflix fuels fan frenzy with Avatar: The Last Airbender, its upcoming live-action series, with each day revelations
Sokka
Last Updated: 08.16 AM, Jan 31, 2024
Nickelodeon's animated masterpiece, Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008), finally got the live-action treatment, and it was totally needed! Remember Aang, the 12-year-old who's basically the president of the air-bending club and the only one left? Yeah, he wakes up to a world more messed up than teenage Sokka's hair.
Yesterday, Netflix introduced Katara, the water bender, and her power; today, the streaming giant came up with Sokka. Every day is getting more and more intriguing with news revelations. Apart from exhibiting his power, Netflix also disclosed that Sokka has some good rib-tickling jokes in his pocket as well. While calming down Aang from panicking about being an Avatar, Sokka tells him that it's not always easy to find our path in life, but when we find it, we must embrace it. And we couldn't agree more!
Sokka's voice cuts through the panic of Aang. He assures the Avatar that he doesn't have to do anything alone. He has Sokka and Katara with him, who will always stay beside him and constantly help him in need. The interesting part about Sokka is that, while being serious, he jokingly said that Aang also has a flying ball of fur.
Aang, the last Airbender, with his best friend Katara, the water bender, a funny boomerang dude named Sokka, the warrior, and Toph, a tough earthbender, got to learn all four bending powers super fast. They have to beat the super villain, Fire Lord Ozai and bring peace back to the world. Get ready for super-hot battles, jokes sillier than cheese, and nonstop adventures that will leave you speechless.
The Water Tribe is known for its skilled waterbenders, individuals who can manipulate the element of water at their will. While Sokka wasn't born with bending abilities, his sharp mind, strategic thinking, and unwavering determination make him a valuable asset to his tribe.
This time, instead of animation, we get real people bending the elements in Avatar: The Last Airbender. Gordon Cormier plays Aang, the airbending hero, along with his friends Katara (Kiawentiio Tarbell), Sokka (Ian Ousley), and even the firebender Zuko (Dallas James Liu). Uncle Iroh is back too, played by Paul Sun-Hyung, and Arden Cho joins as June. Fire Lord Ozai, the villain role played by Daniel Dae Kim. Get ready for twenty exciting live-action episodes starting February 22, 2024, only on Netflix.