The New Incarnation of the Avatar Makes it’s Debut This Summer!
The Legend of Korra: Book One: Air
Two-disc set includes all 12 episodes loaded with exclusive special features!
Available on DVD July 9,2013
SRP: $19.99 (DVD) and $34.99 (Blu-ray)
Created by Nickelodeon Home Entertainment
Distributed by Paramount Home Media Distribution
This month The Legend of Korra: Book One: Air arrives on Blue-ray and DVD for the first time ever. This marks Nickelodeon’s first-ever TV series to release on Blue-ray! Following the mythology of the beloved animated franchise from Avatar: The Last Airbender creators, Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, The Legend of Korra follows a 17-year old headstrong and rebellious girl who continually challenges tradition on her quest to become a fully realized Avatar in a world where bender are under attack. See the stunning animation come to life in what IGN calls the “Best TV Animated Series” of 2012!
Synopses:
From the creators of the beloved animated franchise Avatar: The Last Airbender comesThe Legend of Korra. Against the wishes of her guardians, Korra leaves the safety of her home in the Southern Water Tribe to travel to Republic City. After her Airbending teacher and spiritual mentor Tenzin agress to let her stay in the city, Korra discovers the exciting world of Pro-bending. Before long, Korra’s Avatar skills are put to the test when she encounters a group of Chi-blockers that threaten the city and all teh benders in it led by a masked man named Amon. He plots to gain control over Republic City and ultimately rid the world of the “impurity” of bending.
DVD Special Features:
- The Legend of Puppetbender Presents “The Making of a Legend: The Untold Story” Part One (original short)
- Audio Commentaries from series creators, cast and crew on select episodes
Blu-ray Special Features:
- The Legend of Puppetbender Presents “The Making of a Legend: The Untold Story” Part One (original short)
- Audio Commentaries from series creators, cast and crew for all 12 episdoes (BD Exclusive)
- Series creators’ Favorite Scenes: Eight Animatics (BD Exclusive)
Set 70 years after the events of Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Legend of Korra follows the next Avatar after Aang – a girl named Korra who is from the Southern Water Tribe. With three of the four elements under her belt (Earth, Water and Fire), Korra seeks to master Air. Her quest leads her to Republic City, the modern “Avatar” world that is a virtual melting pot where benders and non-benders from all nations live and thrive. Korra quickly discovers that the metropolis is plagued by crime as well as a growing anti-bending revolution that threatens to rip the city apart. Under the tutelage of Aang’s son, Tenzin, Korra begins her airbending training while dealing with the dangers at large.
“Korra is the smartest cartoon on TV.” – Wired.com
“One of television’s best shows.” – Hollywood.com
Win It!
One lucky Adventures in Abbyland reader will win their very own copy of
The Legend of Korra: Book One: Air!
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