Avatar: The Legend of Korra facts for kids

The Legend of Korra is an exciting American animated TV show. It was shown on Nickelodeon. The series follows a young woman named Korra. She is the next Avatar after Aang. Korra comes from the Southern Water Tribe. Her job is to bring balance and peace to the world.

This show is a sequel to Avatar: The Last Airbender. It takes place in Republic City. This is a big city where people from all nations live together. Both benders and non-benders share the city. Korra faces many challenges there. These include crime and a group against benders.

Main Characters in The Legend of Korra

Here are the most important characters in the show:

• Korra - She is the main character and the Avatar. Korra has mastered all four elements: Water, Earth, Fire, and Air. She is brave and ready to face any challenge.
• Tenzin - He is Korra's airbending teacher. Tenzin is the son of the previous Avatar, Aang, and Katara. He helps Korra learn the spiritual side of being the Avatar.

The Story of Korra's Adventures

The Legend of Korra happens 70 years after Avatar: The Last Airbender. Korra is the new Avatar. She is a strong and independent girl. Korra is ready to take on the world. She has already mastered Water, Earth, and Firebending. Her biggest challenge is learning Airbending.

Republic City: A New Setting

A big part of the story takes place in Republic City. This is a huge city with advanced technology. It uses steam-powered machines. People from all four nations live here. It is a busy and modern place.

In Republic City, Korra must deal with many problems. There is a lot of crime. Also, a group called the Equalists is rising. They are against benders. They want to take away bending from everyone. Korra must protect the city and keep the peace. The creators of the show said the world has changed a lot. But it still feels like the Avatar world.

The End of The Legend of Korra

The Legend of Korra finished after four seasons. Each season had about twelve episodes. During the show's production, some changes happened. Nickelodeon decided to move the show from TV to online streaming. This happened partway through the series.

The final episode aired on December 19, 2014. Fans enjoyed watching Korra's journey. She grew from a hotheaded teenager to a wise Avatar.

Images for kids

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  Concept art of Korra overlooking Republic City, released after the announcement of the series

See also

In Spanish: La leyenda de Korra para niños