List of The Legend of Korra episodes

The Legend of Korra is an American animated television series created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko.[1] A sequel to Avatar: The Last Airbender, the series premirered on Nickelodeon on April 14, 2012.[2] Like its predecessor, the series is set in a fictional world inspired by Asian and Inuit cultures, and inhabited by people who can manipulate the elements of water, earth, fire or air through an ability called "bending." One person, the "Avatar," has the ability to bend all four elements. Reincarnating in turn among the world's four nations, the Avatar is responsible for maintaining peace, harmony, and balance in the world. Korra, the series' protagonist, is the next incarnation of the Avatar after Aang of Avatar: The Last Airbender.[3] 52 episodes in total were produced, spanning four seasons.

Series overview

BookNameEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast airedNetwork
1Air12April 14, 2012 (2012-04-14)June 23, 2012 (2012-06-23)Nickelodeon
2Spirits14September 13, 2013 (2013-09-13)November 22, 2013 (2013-11-22)
3Change13June 27, 2014 (2014-06-27)August 22, 2014 (2014-08-22)Nickelodeon
Nick.com
4Balance13October 3, 2014 (2014-10-03)December 19, 2014 (2014-12-19)Nick.com

Episodes

Book One: Air (2012)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Welcome to Republic City"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoApril 14, 2012 (2012-04-14)1014.55[4]
22"A Leaf in the Wind"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoApril 14, 2012 (2012-04-14)1024.55[4]
33"The Revelation"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoApril 21, 2012 (2012-04-21)1033.55[5]
44"The Voice in the Night"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoApril 28, 2012 (2012-04-28)1044.08[6]
55"The Spirit of Competition"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoMay 5, 2012 (2012-05-05)1053.78[7]
66"And the Winner Is..."Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoMay 12, 2012 (2012-05-12)1063.88[8]
77"The Aftermath"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoMay 19, 2012 (2012-05-19)1073.45[9]
88"When Extremes Meet"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoJune 2, 2012 (2012-06-02)1082.98[10]
99"Out of the Past"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoJune 9, 2012 (2012-06-09)1093.58[11]
1010"Turning the Tides"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoJune 16, 2012 (2012-06-16)1103.54[12]
1111"Skeletons in the Closet"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoJune 23, 2012 (2012-06-23)1113.68[13]
1212"Endgame"Joaquim Dos Santos & Ki Hyun RyuMichael Dante DiMartino & Bryan KonietzkoJune 23, 2012 (2012-06-23)1123.68[13]

Book Two: Spirits (2013)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
131"Rebel Spirit"Colin HeckTim HedrickSeptember 13, 2013 (2013-09-13)1132.60[14]
142"The Southern Lights"Ian GrahamJoshua HamiltonSeptember 13, 2013 (2013-09-13)1142.60[14]
153"Civil Wars"Colin HeckMichael Dante DiMartinoSeptember 20, 2013 (2013-09-20)1152.19[15]
164Ian GrahamSeptember 27, 2013 (2013-09-27)1162.38[16]
175"Peacekeepers"Colin HeckTim HedrickOctober 4, 2013 (2013-10-04)1171.10[17]
186"The Sting"Ian GrahamJoshua HamiltonOctober 11, 2013 (2013-10-11)1181.95[18]
197"Beginnings"Colin HeckMichael Dante DiMartinoOctober 18, 2013 (2013-10-18)1191.73[19]
208Ian GrahamTim Hedrick120
219"The Guide"Colin HeckJoshua HamiltonNovember 1, 2013 (2013-11-01)1212.47[20]
2210"A New Spiritual Age"Ian GrahamTim HedrickNovember 8, 2013 (2013-11-08)1222.22[21]
2311"Night of a Thousand Stars"Colin HeckJoshua HamiltonNovember 15, 2013 (2013-11-15)1231.87[22]
2412"Harmonic Convergence"Ian GrahamTim HedrickNovember 15, 2013 (2013-11-15)1241.87[22]
2513"Darkness Falls"Colin HeckJoshua HamiltonNovember 22, 2013 (2013-11-22)1252.09[23]
2614"Light in the Dark"Ian GrahamMichael Dante DiMartinoNovember 22, 2013 (2013-11-22)1262.09[23]

Book Three: Change (2014)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateProd.
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
271"A Breath of Fresh Air"Melchior ZwyerTim HedrickJune 27, 2014 (2014-06-27)2011.50[24]
282"Rebirth"Colin HeckJoshua HamiltonJune 27, 2014 (2014-06-27)2021.50[24]
293"The Earth Queen"Ian GrahamTim HedrickJune 27, 2014 (2014-06-27)2031.29[24]
304"In Harm's Way"Melchior ZwyerJoshua HamiltonJuly 11, 2014 (2014-07-11)2041.19[25]
315"The Metal Clan"Colin HeckMichael Dante DiMartinoJuly 11, 2014 (2014-07-11)2051.18[25]
326"Old Wounds"Ian GrahamKatie MattilaJuly 18, 2014 (2014-07-18)2061.28[26]
337"Original Airbenders"Melchior ZwyerTim HedrickJuly 18, 2014 (2014-07-18)2071.33[26]
348"The Terror Within"Colin HeckJoshua HamiltonJuly 25, 2014 (2014-07-25)2081.08[27]
359"The Stakeout"Ian GrahamMichael Dante DiMartinoAugust 1, 2014 (2014-08-01)209N/A
3610"Long Live the Queen"Melchior ZwyerTim HedrickAugust 8, 2014 (2014-08-08)210N/A
3711"The Ultimatum"Colin HeckJoshua HamiltonAugust 15, 2014 (2014-08-15)211N/A
3812"Enter the Void"Ian GrahamMichael Dante DiMartinoAugust 22, 2014 (2014-08-22)212N/A
3913"Venom of the Red Lotus"Melchior ZwyerTim Hedrick & Joshua HamiltonAugust 22, 2014 (2014-08-22)213N/A

Book Four: Balance (2014)

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release dateProd.
code
401"After All These Years"Colin HeckJoshua HamiltonOctober 3, 2014 (2014-10-03)214
412"Korra Alone"Ian GrahamMichael Dante DiMartinoOctober 10, 2014 (2014-10-10)215
423"The Coronation"Melchior ZwyerTim HedrickOctober 17, 2014 (2014-10-17)216
434"The Calling"Colin HeckKatie MattilaOctober 24, 2014 (2014-10-24)217
445"Enemy at the Gates"Ian GrahamJoshua HamiltonOctober 31, 2014 (2014-10-31)218
456"The Battle of Zaofu"Melchior ZwyerTim HedrickNovember 7, 2014 (2014-11-07)219
467"Reunion"Colin HeckMichael Dante DiMartinoNovember 14, 2014 (2014-11-14)220
478"Remembrances"Michael Dante DiMartinoJoshua Hamilton, Katie Mattila & Tim HedrickNovember 21, 2014 (2014-11-21)221
489"Beyond the Wilds"Ian GrahamJoshua HamiltonNovember 28, 2014 (2014-11-28)222
4910"Operation Beifong"Melchior ZwyerTim HedrickDecember 5, 2014 (2014-12-05)223
5011"Kuvira's Gambit"Colin HeckJoshua HamiltonDecember 12, 2014 (2014-12-12)224
5112"Day of the Colossus"Ian GrahamTim HedrickDecember 19, 2014 (2014-12-19)225
5213"The Last Stand"Melchior ZwyerMichael Dante DiMartinoDecember 19, 2014 (2014-12-19)226

Ratings

The Legend of Korra : U.S. viewers per episode (millions)
SeasonEpisode number
1234567891011121314
Book One – Air4.554.553.554.083.783.883.452.983.583.543.683.68
Book Two – Spirits2.602.602.192.381.101.951.731.732.472.221.871.872.092.09
Book Three – Change1.501.501.291.191.181.281.331.08
Audience measurement performed by Nielsen Media Research[citation needed]

DVD and Blu-ray releases

Region 1

Book 1: Air box set Book 2: Spirits box set Book 3: Change box set Book 4: Balance box set Complete Series box set
Released Discs Episodes Released Discs Episodes Released Discs Episodes Released Discs Episodes Released Discs Episodes
July 9, 2013 2[28] 12[28] July 1, 2014 2[29] 14[29] December 2, 2014 2[30] 13[30] March 10, 2015 2[31] 13[31] December 13, 2016 8[32] 52

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