Book 2 of the legend of korra is beautifully animated and its got everything action, drama and comedy. Chronologically, the comics take place after the series finale, the last stand. Oct 03, 2014 everything changed when three years passed on the legend of korra season 4, episode 1. Mar 18, 2015 the legend of korra, season 2 okay, lets get it out in the open. Korra and her friends will stop at nothing to capture him, leading to an avatar adventure like nothing before in legend of korra. The last airbender aang chooses katara over the avatar state thats amazing just saw this episode of team avatar, zuko devoted three years to trying to capture the longlost avatar to end his banishment and regain his honor as crown prince of the fire nation.
Book three was the first season of the legend of korra to be created with a full inhouse design and revision team, an expansion from the 25 to 30 people who worked for the series at nickelodeon for seasons 1 and 2. Six months after the events of the antibending revolution, korra, having learned to bend all four elements and achieved status as a fully realized avatar, must once again become the student when she delves into the realm of spirits under her paternal uncles. After leaving home in the northern water tribe to settle further south, korras father had a lot of adjusting to do. When unalaq discovered that his own niece, korra, was the reincarnated avatar, he believed that he could use her to help him open the spirit portals and traveled to the south under the pretext of requesting tonraqs permission to train korra spiritually, but his brother declined his offers.
Unalaq is one of the two main antagonists alongside vaatu of book 2. From the get go, its had some big shoes to fill after avatar. While tensions flare between the northern and southern water tribes, korra struggles to remain neutral. Speakeasy interviewed the creators of the hit nickelodeon series, michael dimartino and bryan konietzko, and they offered up a. Book 1, it focuses more on spiritual concepts and themes. The legend of korra enhanced experience shows new characters coming in book 2 spirits incl.
Subjective trope and audience reactions should go on the ymmv page. Korra and chief unalaq journeying into a dangerous maelstrom and find a source of great spiritual power. In a flashback, tonraq ends up fighting angry spirits while shirtless because they attacked in the middle of the night. After his daughter was born in 153 ag, unalaq came to see tonraq, asking for his permission to. I just have to say that even though korra doesnt see it yet. Tonraq and lin just shook their head at the young girls attitude. The legend of korra comics are a continuation of the nickelodeon animated television series of the legend of korra, created by michael dante dimartino and bryan konietzko. The second book of the legend of korra opens with a return to the southern water tribe, where avatar korra learns that family drama may be the reason behind the imbalance in the spirit world. Aug 26, 2014 were back with the legend of korra this time hitting the second book of the quadrilogy, titled spirits. Korra, mako, unalaq and his children, bolin, and tonraq set out for the south pole, and. Korra makes her way to republic city to learn airbending from master tenzin, yada yada, if youve seen the first season of korra thats what most of this is going to be, if you want to get straight to the action of the au your gonna have to wait for book 2 which isnt titled yet, hopefully, everyone is on character and that my writing isnt. Mako becomes a cop in book 2 the fire ferrets now consist of bolin and 2 new teammates, which i assume makes bolin the captain. For some reason, book 2 s episode encodings are in 1080i instead of 1080p as during the first season and bluray release. Who definitely made for us something truly special.
Adrian latourelle as unalaq, korras paternal uncle, tonraqs younger brother, sennas brotherinlaw, desna and eskas father and chief of both water tribes. Motorcycle chase with mako and korra chasing some robbers. Korra and chief unalaq journey into a dangerous maelstrom and find a source of great spiritual power. Avatar korra is the title lead character in nickelodeons animated television series the legend of korra a sequel to avatar. Book 2 spirits presents the series with solid video quality, but it doesnt reach the heights of the book 1 bluray release. Download video summary of the legend of korra episode 5 peacekeepers after a long journey from the southern water tribe, korra, mako,bolin, asami, and varrick finally arrive in republic city. With pictures legend of korra book 2 comic con updates.
There is a main villain, not just bad guy of the year villains. Team avataravatar aangavatar the last airbender comic books artbook artavatar. The last airbender followup animated movie based on what then became the threepart comics the promise, the search and the rift, choosing instead to expand korra to 26 episodes. Consisting of twelve episodes called chapters, it was initially intended to be a standalone miniseries before the series was expanded to four seasons books and fiftytwo episodes chapters total. In addition to the series being bumped up to fifty plus episodes, here is some more info ive gathered. Mako becomes a cop in book 2 the fire ferrets now consist of bolin and 2 new teammates, which i. After more than a year of waiting, the legend of korra is back with book two.
Nickelodeon declined the creators pitch for an avatar. Growing up in the northern water tribe, tonraq served as the northern militarys general in his youth, though was banished and disinherited following the. Cant wait for legend of korra book i need another avatar funny pictu. Book 2 will explore the spirit world and how the avatar lineage began. Its definitely an imperfectlyexecuted season, thats topheavy in content and overstuffed with side plots that either a arent unraveled with maximum interest, or b ultimately dont matter. Two years later, he became the father of the next avatar, korra. Balance hc go behind the scenes and uncover the phenomenal neverbeforeseen artwork that went into creating this beloved seriesi final season.
It is only awakened when korra touches the ice while in the avatar state. Hot shirtless tonraq tried to defeat them, but unalaq subdued them with his. Book 1 air, the art of the animated series is a nice addition to that. I can still remember the strong nostalgia i had while watching the first episode of the legend of korra. The legend of korra was initially conceived as a twelveepisode miniseries.
The op will be updated as images and video become available. As a warrior and leader, tonraq is greatly revered and respected in his small southern tribe. Mar 16, 2012 the avatar parents get an update, going to see more of korras parents this season, korras dad was thought of initially to be like a line backer physically flashback to tonraq in his early 20s, shirtless tonraq s brother, unarok will be appearing. The second book of the legend of korra opens with a return to the. Very posh, to bring up the relationship between the north and south tribes. A faction created by amon in reaction to bender criminals particularly the triads abusing their power to pick on the nonbenders. Balance is the fourth and final season of the animated television series the legend of korra by michael dante dimartino and bryan konietzko.
Avatar korra, a headstrong, rebellious, feisty young woman who continually challenges and breaks with tradition, is on her quest to become a fully realized avatar. After more than a year of waiting, the legend of korra is back. The legend of korra s 2 e 2 the southern lights recap tv tropes. Born as heir to the chief of both water tribes, he is the older brother of unalaq. He is a powerful waterbending master and the current chief of the southern water tribe.
Legends chapter 00 index, a legend of korra fanfic. In this story, the avatar struggles to find balance between tradition and modernity, the bending and nonbending world, and within herself. He is korras uncle and second archenemy, the younger brother of tonraq korras father, and the father of the twins desna and eska. The last airbender, and many folks i know have kind of a love. Jul, 2012 stop here if you dont want book 1 spoilers or if you plan to go into book 2 with fresh eyes.
They are published by dark horse comics, the same company that publishes the avatar. This is a partial character sheet for the legend of korra. This is enough for korra to decide to train under unalaq for a while, much to tenzin and tonraqs chagrin. Fire lord zuko looked at the young avatar with a smile on his face, remembering how energetic aang use to be. Download video summary of the legend of korra episode venom of the red lotus in the air nomad caves near the northern air temple, a captured korra threatens to end the lives of the members of the red lotus after she escapes, prompting zaheer to remind her that she cannot break free from. This is still my favorite season of this show because of its connection to the past avatars and the spirit world.
All media animation western anime comic book fan fics film game. Korra is racing jinora in airball and uses the avatar state to beat her which annoys tenzin, animatic i think. Despite being a powerful waterbender, however, he lacks a strong and crucial connection to the spiritual side of life. Its not very effective, but damn if hes going to sit by and let some eldritch abomination go after his little girl. Tonraq is the second known individual of regal status to lose their birthright and subsequently be banished from their homeland by their father, next to zuko, though tonraqs banishment was the result of the actions of his younger sibling, rather than his father, and he was ultimately content with his life in banishment. The last airbender, in which she is depicted as the current incarnation of raavas avatar the spiritual embodiment of balance and resistance to change responsible for maintaining peace and harmony in the world. The big shirtless guy with the beard is a young version of korras father tonraq, who also appears in adult form in the subsequent image on the io9 page. In a flashback, tonraq and his soldiers use a giant wave to force out a group of invaders. Played straight here with tonraq, to korras constant frustration.
Spirits is the second season of the animated tv series the legend of korra by michael dante dimartino and bryan konietzko. Tonraq is one of main supporting characters in the legend of korra. I will lay claim to the original characters and ideas found herein, however. Special features the legend of puppetbender present the making of a legend.
Flashback to tonraq in his early 20s, shirtless xd. Read our recap and share your thoughts on after all these years. A rewrite of the legend of korra fixing all the things i didnt like about it. I do not own avatar, the legend of korra, or any of the associated characters or expanded universe. In a flashback, tonraq ends up fighting angry spirits while. That was before he realized his daughter was the avatar.
Tonraq is the first character to speak in the legend of korra, outside of the opening sequence. He is recognizable by the distinctive burn scar on the. See more ideas about legend of korra, korra and avatar the last airbender. Sdcc 2012 concept art lots of images and more by legendof. Korra sneered, sounding as if she was trying to convince herself more than the others.
Its comiccon day, and the legend of korra panel has brought about lots of quick looks into the workings of season two. This time korra has to train her spiritual skills, as she cannot become a real avatar if she hadnt mastered it. Spirits in 123movies, season 2 opens with korra struggling to find a deeper connection with the spirit world as she and the gang attend a southern water tribe festival. Mako has used lightning generation in the finale of each book of the legend of korra. Book 1 air, recalling all the characters from the previous series, and watch how time has passed and given us a new generation to look upon. Tonraq immediately going papa wolf on the spirit when it has korra cornered, and demonstrating that korra s kickass bending abilities arent just due to her being the avatar. Nov 20, 20 the name of book 3 in the legend of korra series will be change. They wholly belong to the nickelodeon network, bryan konietzko, michael dante dimartino, and studio mir. The legend of korra book three will be titled change. Mako is the fifth of seven people to be seen using firebending to propel themselves into the air, and the second person to do so in the legend of korra. Stop here if you dont want book 1 spoilers or if you plan to go into book 2 with fresh eyes. It consists of thirteen episodes chapters, all animated by studio mir. James remar aka dexters dad plays tonraq, the teenage avatars dad and patriarch of the tribe. The legend of korra has had a bit of a rough road, fandomwise.