Only one individual, the 'Avatar', can bend all four elements, and is responsible for maintaining balance in the world. It has been continued as a comics series.Īs with its predecessor, the series is set in a fictional universe in which certain people can manipulate, or 'bend', one of the four elements: water, earth, fire, or air.
A sequel to DiMartino and Konietzko's previous series Avatar: The Last Airbender, which aired from 2005 to 2008, the series ran for 52 episodes ('chapters'), separated into four seasons ('books'), from April 14, 2012, to December 19, 2014.
The Legend of Korra, also known as Avatar: The Legend of Korra, is an American anime-influenced animated television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko for Nickelodeon.