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How A 15-Year-Old Cartoon Series Became One Of The Most-Watched Shows In America

MEDIA Posted: July 7, 2020 11:03 am

“Avatar: The Last Airbender … first ran from 2005 to 2008 on Nickelodeon, and swiftly made a name for itself as a politically resonant, emotionally sophisticated work — one with a sprawling but meticulously plotted mythos that destined the show for cult-classic status. Last summer, after Game of Thrones flubbed its finale, fans and critics held up Avatar as a counterexample: a fantasy series that knew what it wanted to be from the beginning.” – The New Yorker

MEDIA Published: 07.05.20

Read the story in The New Yorker Published: 07.05.20

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