Netflix dropped a bomb Tuesday morning with the announcement of a live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series coming to the streaming service. Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, the creators of the original series on Nickelodeon, will return as showrunners of the live-action show.
The tweet also mentions the show will be a reimagining of the animated series, with concept art by John Staub.
No announcement on cast, additional crew, or release date at this time. This is a breaking news story and will be updated as details are revealed.
Avatar: The Last Airbender the animated series ran from 2003 to 2008. The sequel to the series, The Legend of Korra ran for four seasons from 2012 to 2014.
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