Avatar Korra Season 1 | New!

70 years after the end of the Hundred Year War (Aang’s era). Republic City—a 1920s-style metropolis powered by lightning-bending, metalbending, and automobiles. It is a melting pot of benders from all nations, but also a place of deep social inequality. Prologue: The New Avatar The story begins with a teenage Korra, a prodigy from the Southern Water Tribe. Unlike Aang, she has already mastered Water, Earth, and Fire by age 17. However, she is spiritually blocked—she cannot Airbend or connect with her past lives.

Korra, with only airbending, fights Amon on the deck of his airship. She shatters a window, sucking him out. As he hangs onto the edge, his mask falls off. —but it’s makeup. He is not scarred. He is a fraud.

She sits on a cliff, sobbing. She has saved the city, but lost her identity. She cannot bend Water, Earth, or Fire. She tells Mako, “I’m not the Avatar anymore.” avatar korra season 1

Korra learns that bending is not universally loved. A populist movement called the claims benders oppress non-benders. Their leader, Amon, wears a theatrical mask and has the terrifying ability to permanently remove a person’s bending through bloodbending.

Asami chooses Team Avatar over her father, personally driving a moped to rescue them. 70 years after the end of the Hundred

In horror, his followers abandon him. His brother Tarrlok grabs him, and they escape in a motorboat. On the lake, Tarrlok apologizes to Noatak: “We were a tragedy from the start.” He reveals he has the remaining fuel from a glove taser. He detonates the boat, killing them both in a mercy-killing/atonement suicide.

She eventually finds Tarrlok’s secret prison. When she confronts him, Tarrlok reveals he is a (able to control people like puppets). He overpowers Korra, but before he can kill her, Amon arrives . Prologue: The New Avatar The story begins with

Tenzin kneels beside her and says, “I know you feel broken, but you are not. You have connected with your spiritual self. When we hit our lowest point, we are open to the greatest change.”