Enter the amazing world of Avatar through the official companion podcast, Avatar: Braving the Elements from Nickelodeon. Join hosts Janet Varney (the voice of “Korra”) and Dante Basco (the voice of “Prince Zuko”) each week as they re-watch every episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender then break down key themes, notable battles, and behind-the-scenes trivia you can’t get anywhere else. Special guests from cast members to producers join them to explore elements of the Avatarverse, including the origins of the story and how Avatar was brought to life.Braving the Elements listeners can use discount code "AVATAR20” for 20% off all Avatar: The Last Airbender products on ParamountShop.com.
What this show covers
Legend of KorraSeven HavensDark AvatarAvatar: Seven HavensanimationAang movieAirbenderMajor CurdaFandomAishu DevanTwin AvatarsPavi and NishaSaheli KhanAvatarverseMike DiMartino
What listeners will find here
Major Curda returns to talk fandom, airbending, and Seven Havens
This episode centers on Major Curda’s path from Avatar superfan to voicing a main airbender character in the new series Seven Havens. It also frames Episode 3, "The Order," as a chance to hear how that fan-to-cast journey connects with the world of Avatar.
Meet the voices behind Avatar: Seven Havens’ twin Avatars
Avatar: Seven Havens turns the spotlight on Saheli Khan and Aishu Devan, the voices of Pavi and Nisha. With the twin Avatars reveal now out in the open, this episode centers their excitement about leading the new Avatar series.
Avatar: Seven Havens opens a new era with mystery, upheaval, and big franchise news
Avatar: Seven Havens gets unpacked by Sehaj Sethi, Ethan Spaulding, and Mike DiMartino as they explore a world where everything fans know has changed. The episode also digs into the meaning of “haven” and teases breaking news about another upcoming Avatar project.
How the Aang movie is building a painterly world from 2D and 3D
The episode explores the visual design of the Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender animated feature. Production designer Jake Panian and art director Aaron Loftis discuss how the film’s painterly look comes together by blending 2D and 3D animation.
How the Aang movie found its scale, shape, and emotional center
The episode dives into the making of the Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender movie with creators Mike DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko and director Lauren Montgomery. Janet and Dante explore how an 85-minute film differs from a season of television and how the team shaped Aang’s strongest emotional journey.
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