Welcome to the fifty-first installment of the Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Episode 3.11 wraps up an ill-conceived plan, showcases Azula and Ozai’s cleverness, gives Zuko his chance to shine, and totally misses out an amazing scene.

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It’s time to go on offense in today’s Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Episode 3.10 gives us some pretty awesome action sequences and sets up one of the best scenes in the entire series. Too bad our heroes don’t know they’re only halfway through the season.

[I already failed the world once at Ba Sing Se. I won’t let myself fail again.]

Welcome to the forty-ninth installment of the Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Episode 3.09 finally gives us glimpses into the good parts of Mai and Zuko’s romance only to squander the rest of the time on juvenile hallucinations.

[During the meeting I was the perfect prince-the son my father wanted-but I wasn’t me.]

It’s time for the forty-eighth installment of the Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Episode 3.08 terrifies us all with yet more forays into genocide, an old woman dead-set on revenge, and the introduction of a horrific form of waterbending ( Read more... )

Welcome to the forty-seventh installment of the Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Episode 3.07 involves our heroes in increasingly poor decisions, reveals some neglected parental angst, and gives us a nickname for a deadly assassin ( Read more... )

Welcome to the forty-sixth installment of the Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Episode 3.06 showcases the lives of Avatar Roku and Fire Lord Sozin and gives Zuko even more reasons to angst about his life choices.

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It’s time for a vacation on today’s Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch! Episode 3.05 introduces our heroes to an assassin and gives our villains some unexpected depth via beach shenanigans, party faux pas, and a bonfire argument ( Read more... )

Sokka levels up in today’s Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch, and it is a lot of fun. Episode 3.04 gives Sokka a chance to shine, reveals just how awesome Iroh is, and annoys me with a criminally underused plot thread.

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We hit our first pure filler episode of season three in today’s Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch, and it is not pretty. Episode 3.03 features a plot that makes no sense, teases us with more spirit world information only to deny it, and makes me rant like the annoyed fangirl I am ( Read more... )

Are you ready for the secret dance party in today’s Avatar: The Last Airbender rewatch? Episode 3.02 tiptoes around the Fire Nation’s colonialism, gives us a one-sided conversation between Zuko and Iroh, and hints at future development for Mai ( Read more... )