The Last Airbender

This episode's title card music is one of my favorites. It's hard to explain, so just go listen to it 'cause it's awesome! We start the episode off with Aang and company listening to campfire stories of the ancient airbenders--those who "laughed at gravity." However, Aang learns that the airbenders from the tale were seen LAST WEEK, only because Momo found this coin to pay the storyteller (which ironically came from the storyteller's own hat). Funny turn of events: But was it the truth? Hearing this old man's claim about the airwalkers makes one question its validity. As the viewer, you're just as baffled as Aang as to how this could be possible. Maybe there's a little hope left? Well, the Gaang decide to fly to the Northern Air Temple to find out for themselves: During the flight, there were a couple of interesting quotes. Aang tells Sokka and Katara, "This is where they had the championships for sky bison polo." H...

"What would a boy know of destiny? If a fish lives its whole life in this river, does he know the river's destiny? No! Only that it runs on and on out of his control! He may follow where it flows, but he cannot see the end. He cannot imagine the ocean."  I'll just dive into this amazing episode. Screw introductions, I wrap up everything in the conclusion anyway. Hope you enjoy the read! Who could that be? I don't know why, but this was the first time I noticed this masked fellow, and he appears several times  before we actually meet him. I guess he really was  that sneaky in my memory! Poster for the fire dance festival: Aang, Jeong Jeong, Chey, and the Blue Spirit are all wanted by the fire nation: Where'd Appa go? I'm serious, one second he's in the frame, the next he vanishes! This is the first time we see the fire nation being festive: This just works... made me laugh. Fire flakes, yum! Interestingly, the only...