The New 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Sequel Sounds Like a Gift to My Inner Child

Avatar: The Last Airbender is getting another sequel from original creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. In honor of the series' 20th anniversary, Nickelodeon announced the franchise's next series, Avatar: Seven Havens, one of the first releases from Avatar Studios. The new show will center on a young Earthbender who becomes the next Avatar following Korra. I've been a fan of Avatar: The Last Airbender since I was a kid, and I loved watching Aang and his friends go on adventures and learn to bend the four elements. The show had everything: Magic-infused martial arts, flying bison, secret tunnels and kids trying to save the world. Two decades later, it holds up incredibly well. (Its recent live-action adaptation was compelling, but I thought it was missing some of the original show's charm.) Nickelodeon I was equally enthusiastic about the sequel series, The Legend of Korra, which takes place 70 years after ATLA. Korra targeted an older demographic with its more mature poli ... Read full article.