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Topics: Netflix, Film and TV
Stewart Perrie
Netflix has dropped the first trailer for the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series.
The show has been in the works for ages and we've finally been thrown a bone.
It was first announced all the way back in 2018, so fans have been very patient.
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It's based on the hugely popular animated series of the same name, which first premiered back in 2005.
There were only three seasons and 61 episodes of that programme and it ended in 2008.
It is one of the very rare shows that has a 100 per cent rating on Rotten Tomatoes and everyone is in agreement that it's nothing short of incredible.
But now it's been turned into a live-action series and it looks absolutely incredible.
The synopsis is stated as: "The series is set in a war-torn Asian and Arctic-inspired world where certain people can 'bend' one of the four classical elements—water, earth, fire, or air.
"Aang, the 'Avatar' and the last living Airbender, is the 'bridge' between the mortal and spirit worlds, and the only one capable of bending all four of the elements.
"The Avatar maintains the balance of the world and nature to bring peace, and Aang is now faced with the responsibility of ending the ambitions of the militaristic Fire Nation to conquer the world.
"With his new companions Katara and Sokka, Aang sets out to master the four classical elements while pursued by the exiled Fire Nation crown prince Zuko, who seeks to regain his honor by capturing him."
The show is due to drop on Netflix on February 22 next year.