More importantly, though, this episode marked a turning point for Prince Zuko. "The Blue Spirit" is a favorite among fans, most notably for its intriguing mystery and thrilling action sequences. What's more, creators Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino cleverly sidestepped the issue of killing the show's main villain - and it was actually a pretty convincing after the setup in "Sozin's Comet: Part 2 - The Old Masters." 9. We also got an extended epilogue that tied up all loose ends - okay, Zuko's mom's story would be saved for another day - and that's more than most shows can say. This episode also featured moments that we'd been waiting to see since the very first episode - Aang using all four elements at once, for example.
It was a finale in the truest sense, and it delivered pretty much everything we were promised. “Like millions of fans around the world, I grew up with SpongeBob SquarePants and it didn’t take me long to realize he was *THE* cartoon icon of our time!” said Navarro.When watching the final fight between Aang and the Firelord, one can't help but think of Europe's "The Final Countdown" as these two rivals finally faced off head-to-head. Navarro spoke about the upcoming podcast and his excitement over diving into one of his childhood staples. Right now, there’s no premiere date, but it will last 40 episodes as well. Their commentary will be hilarious because 1) they are funny and 2) there’s endless hilarity in SpongeBob’s universe. SpongeBob BingePants (giggle) will recap all the show’s episodes with its hosts diving into the secrets of Bikini Bottom. Who, you might ask? Frankie Grande from Henry Danger and Hector Navarro of Nerdist Book Club and Geek & Sundry fame. The SpongeBob SquarePants podcast will have two fan hosts anchoring its ship. “I am so excited to be doing this new podcast with my wonderful friend Dante Basco where we’re going to be talking about all things Avatar-verse, starting with Season 1 of The Last Airbender, episode 1. “It’s very rare to get to work on something that is so deeply rewarding, rich, and ongoing as the Avatar-verse,” said Varney. Varney expressed her excitement over working with Basco and diving into Avatar: The Last Airbender again.
Think of it as the perfect excuse to see the series again and learn something new. Special guests and producers will make appearances to talk about this universe and its creation. Varney and Basco will rewatch all the episodes and talk about the show’s themes and behind-the-scenes happenings. The original podcast will launch on June 22 and span a whopping 40 episodes. Prince Zuko) will host Avatar: Braving the Elements. But if you really want to keep people’s attention, you have to have a podcast, right? Who doesn’t want to talk about those SpongeBob SquarePants episodes that inspire memes today? Or dig into the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender and its characters? This is exactly what Nickelodeon is doing via a collaboration with iHeartRadio for not one, but two new podcasts about Avatar: The Last Airbender and SpongeBob SquarePants.Īccording to a press release, Avatar voice actors Janet Varney (a.k.a. In today’s times, the network still keeps pace with new content, all while revisiting older shows too.
Nickelodeon continues to be a staple in family programming, giving generations of children characters who stick with them for life.