Avatar: The Last Airbender 2005
“Water. Earth. Fire. Air.”
What is Avatar: The Last Airbender?
Avatar: The Last Airbender is an American animated fantasy action television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. The series aired on Nickelodeon and was produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2005
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 61
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 21, 2005
- Last aired
- Jul 19, 2008
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Nickelodeon
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 61 episodes and an average 24-minute runtime.
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Overview
Avatar: The Last Airbender is an American animated fantasy action television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. The series aired on Nickelodeon and was produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studio. It follows the journey of a young boy named Aang, who reawakens after being frozen in ice for a century and discovers he must master the four elements to fulfill his destiny as the Avatar. Alongside his friends, Aang undertakes a dangerous quest to bring balance and peace to a world torn apart by war with the Fire Nation. The show features the voice talents of Dee Bradley Baker, Zach Tyler Eisen, Mae Whitman, and Jack De Sena. It originally aired for three seasons and has been recognized for its storytelling and animation quality. The series is also known as Avatar: The Legend of Aang in certain regions.
Should you watch it?
“A young Avatar awakens to master elements and end a world war.”
- Rich world-building with elemental magic
- Strong character growth and friendships
- Meaningful themes of peace and balance
- Some pacing issues in early episodes
- Limited screen time for some characters
You enjoy fantasy adventures with deep storytelling.
Suitable for teens and up due to war themes and emotional depth.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 20 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Boy in the Iceberg Feb 21, 2005
- E2 The Avatar Returns Feb 21, 2005
- E3 The Southern Air Temple Feb 25, 2005
- E4 The Warriors of Kyoshi Mar 4, 2005
- E5 The King of Omashu Mar 18, 2005
- E6 Imprisoned Mar 25, 2005
- E7 The Spirit World: Winter Solstice (1) Apr 8, 2005
- E8 Avatar Roku: Winter Solstice (2) Apr 15, 2005
- E9 The Waterbending Scroll Apr 29, 2005
- E10 Jet May 6, 2005
- E11 The Great Divide May 20, 2005
- E12 The Storm Jun 3, 2005
- E13 The Blue Spirit Jun 17, 2005
- E14 The Fortuneteller Sep 23, 2005
- E15 Bato of the Water Tribe Oct 7, 2005
- E16 The Deserter Oct 21, 2005
- E17 The Northern Air Temple Nov 4, 2005
- E18 The Waterbending Master Nov 18, 2005
- E19 The Siege of the North (1) Dec 2, 2005
- E20 The Siege of the North (2) Dec 2, 2005
Season 2 · 20 episodes
- E1 The Avatar State Mar 17, 2006
- E2 The Cave of Two Lovers Mar 24, 2006
- E3 Return to Omashu Apr 7, 2006
- E4 The Swamp Apr 14, 2006
- E5 Avatar Day Apr 28, 2006
- E6 The Blind Bandit May 5, 2006
- E7 Zuko Alone May 12, 2006
- E8 The Chase May 26, 2006
- E9 Bitter Work Jun 2, 2006
- E10 The Library Jul 14, 2006
- E11 The Desert Jul 14, 2006
- E12 The Serpent's Pass Sep 15, 2006
- E13 The Drill Sep 15, 2006
- E14 City of Walls and Secrets Sep 22, 2006
- E15 The Tales of Ba Sing Se Sep 29, 2006
- E16 Appa's Lost Days Oct 13, 2006
- E17 Lake Laogai Nov 3, 2006
- E18 The Earth King Nov 17, 2006
- E19 The Guru Dec 1, 2006
- E20 The Crossroads of Destiny Dec 1, 2006
Season 3 · 21 episodes
- E1 The Awakening Sep 21, 2007
- E2 The Headband Sep 28, 2007
- E3 The Painted Lady Oct 5, 2007
- E4 Sokka's Master Oct 12, 2007
- E5 The Beach Oct 19, 2007
- E6 The Avatar and the Firelord Oct 26, 2007
- E7 The Runaway Nov 2, 2007
- E8 The Puppetmaster Nov 9, 2007
- E9 Nightmares and Daydreams Nov 16, 2007
- E10 The Day of Black Sun: The Invasion (1) Nov 30, 2007
- E11 The Day of Black Sun: The Eclipse (2) Nov 30, 2007
- E12 The Western Air Temple Jul 14, 2008
- E13 The Firebending Masters Jul 15, 2008
- E14 The Boiling Rock (1) Jul 16, 2008
- E15 The Boiling Rock (2) Jul 16, 2008
- E16 The Southern Raiders Jul 17, 2008
- E17 The Ember Island Players Jul 18, 2008
- E18 Sozin's Comet: The Phoenix King (1) Jul 19, 2008
- E19 Sozin's Comet: The Old Masters (2) Jul 19, 2008
- E20 Sozin's Comet: Into the Inferno (3) Jul 19, 2008
- E21 Sozin's Comet: Avatar Aang (4) Jul 19, 2008
Frequently asked questions
Is Avatar: The Last Airbender based on an anime?
No, it is an original American animated series inspired by various cultures.
How many seasons are there?
The series originally aired for three seasons.
What age group is it appropriate for?
It is generally suitable for teens and up due to thematic content.
Are there any movies connected to the series?
Yes, there are later live-action and animated films, but the original series is standalone.
Who created the show?
Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko created the series.