Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender Viewership Dipped In Week 2, But Animated Show Rose

Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender Viewership Dipped In Week 2, But Animated Show Rose

While Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender live-action adaptation saw a dip in viewership in its second week, the original animated series saw renewed interest, climbing Netflix’s acquired charts. The 2005 Nickelodeon animated series told the story of a young boy gifted with mastery over the four elements and his fight against the tyranny of the Fire Nation. Season 1 of Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender adaptation covered book 1 of the animated series into an eight-episode fantasy drama in February 2023.

As reported by Variety, the Nielsen streaming top 10 reported a unique phenomenon with Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender‘s release. The live-action series saw a 25% drop in viewership in its second week. However, the original animated series saw renewed interest, climbing to ninth place on Netflix’s acquired titles chart.

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Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender Viewership Dipped In Week 2, But Animated Show Rose

Avatar: The Last Airbender (Live-Action)

Action
Adventure
Fantasy

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Based on the acclaimed animated Nickelodeon television series, Avatar: The Last Airbender is an action-adventure fantasy series developed by Albert Kim. The series follows Aang, a young man training to harness the four elements to live up to the title of Avatar – the one who will restore balance to the world.

Cast

Gordon Cormier
, Dallas Liu
, Kiawentiio
, Ian Ousley
, Daniel Dae Kim
, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee

Release Date

February 22, 2024

Seasons

1

Franchise(s)

Avatar: The Last Airbender

Writers

Albert Kim
, michael dante dimartino
, bryan konietzko

Directors

Michael Goi
, Roseanne Liang
, Jabbar Raisani
, Jet Wilkinson

Creator(s)

Albert Kim

Where To Watch

Netflix

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