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Avatar the Last Airbender
- 2005 ·
- find me fun, up my adrenaline, thrill me ·
Summary:
Avatar: The Last Airbender is a masterfully crafted show that hosts delicate love stories, vicious battle scenes, ever-present humor, and an art style that rests carefully between playful children’s and modern anime — without the stigmas attached to either one.
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From the Watercooler:
Each episode doubles as something of a zen short with an important moral at the end. Some are simple and easy to grasp, such as “working together can heal relationships” (“The Great Divide” – Season 1, Episode 11), or dark, and demanding of a reflection on one’s own society, such as the crushing lesson of “City of Walls and Secrets” (Season 2, Episode 14). These morals serve not just as a guide for viewers, but also as a platform for Katara, Sokka, and above all Aang, who’s ascendency to his Avatar potential is based not just on power, but also on character and knowledge. — Aaron Cohen Read More
From Laura Bradley at The Daily Beast:
For viewers of all ages, it’s a gripping and emotionally rewarding watch-especially now that it’s all available to binge. Full Review