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Jeremy Zuckerman - The Legend of Korra Book 1 Medley

"The Legend of Korra" is an animated television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. It is set in the same fictional universe as their previous series, "Avatar: The Last Airbender." Here are some interesting facts about "The Legend of Korra":

  1. A Sequel Series: "The Legend of Korra" is a sequel to "Avatar: The Last Airbender." It takes place 70 years after the events of the original series and follows the adventures of Korra, the new Avatar.

  2. First Avatar of Color: Korra, the main character, is the first Avatar of color in the series. This was a significant step toward diversity in animated television shows.

  3. Protagonist Differences: Unlike Aang from "Avatar: The Last Airbender," who was calm and spiritual, Korra is more hot-headed and eager to jump into action. This contrast in personalities adds depth to the Avatar lore.

  4. Modern Setting: While the original series had a more ancient and mystical setting, "The Legend of Korra" takes place in a more modern, 1920s-inspired world. This change allowed for exploration of new technologies and societal changes.

  5. Bending Styles: The series introduces new bending styles like metalbending, which was rare in the original series. Additionally, it explores the concept of energybending in greater detail.

  6. Romantic Relationships: "The Legend of Korra" is notable for its portrayal of same-sex relationships. Korra and Asami, two of the main characters, enter into a romantic relationship, making history in children's animated television.

  7. Critical Acclaim: The series received critical acclaim for its complex characters, mature themes, and handling of social issues such as equality and change. It was praised for its willingness to address darker and more mature themes than typical children's shows.

  8. Online Distribution: In a departure from traditional television broadcasting, the final two seasons of "The Legend of Korra" were released exclusively online. This move was due to the show's popularity and the changing landscape of how viewers consume content.

  9. Legacy of the Original Series: "The Legend of Korra" had the challenging task of living up to the legacy of "Avatar: The Last Airbender." While opinions vary, it managed to create its own identity and is appreciated by many fans for different reasons than the original series.

  10. Comic Book Continuation: The story of "The Legend of Korra" continues in comic books. These comics explore the events after the series finale, providing fans with additional content and resolving some unanswered questions.

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