Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender sequence will proceed, because the streaming service has renewed the present for 2 further seasons.
This isn’t solely surprising information; the present has been the #1 sequence on all of Netflix because it debuted final week. In its first week of streaming it has over 21 million views; final week it had one other 19.9 million views. Nothing else on Netflix final month got here near these numbers.
The unique Avatar ran for three seasons and 61 episodes on Nickelodeon.
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While the up to date, live-action Avatar has discovered a large viewers on streaming, critiques of the present have solely been so-so so far; the sequence has been hovering across the rotten mark on Rotten Tomatoes because it premiered. (It at the moment holds a barely rotten rating of 59 % on the location.) But if 40 million Netflix customers are going to look at the present, that doesn’t actually matter.
Here is the sequence’ official synopsis:
Water. Earth. Fire. Air. The 4 nations as soon as lived in concord, with the Avatar, grasp of all 4 components, maintaining peace between them. But every thing modified when the Fire Nation attacked and worn out the Air Nomads, step one taken by the firebenders in the direction of conquering the world. With the present incarnation of the Avatar but to emerge, the world has misplaced hope. But like a lightweight within the darkness, hope springs forth when Aang (Cormier), a younger Air Nomad — and the final of his type — reawakens to take his rightful place as the following Avatar. Alongside his newfound buddies Sokka (Ousley) and Katara (Kiawentiio), siblings and members of the Southern Water Tribe, Aang embarks on a fantastical, action-packed quest to avoid wasting the world and combat again towards the fearsome onslaught of Fire Lord Ozai (Kim). But with a pushed Crown Prince Zuko (Liu) decided to seize them, it received’t be a simple process. They’ll want the assistance of the numerous allies and colourful characters they meet alongside the best way.
The first season of Avatar: The Last Airbender is streaming in full on Netflix proper now.
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