On February 24, 2021, Time limit reported that Nickelodeon goes complete steam forward with Avatar: The Last Airbender expansions. The corporate introduced the established order of a brand new ingenious department, referred to as Avatar Studios, that may flesh out the prevailing canon thru new animated displays and feature-length motion pictures. In accordance to the announcement, the group will paintings intently with each Nickelodeon in addition to the approaching substitute for the CBS All Get admission to streaming provider, Paramount+ (the similar position the place the Rugrats reboot, in addition to Megastar Trek: Prodigy, may also live).
Each Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, who created Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra, and likewise served as government manufacturers, will lead the studio because the co-chief ingenious officials. The President of ViacomCBS Children & Circle of relatives, Brian Robbins, cited his pleasure to paintings with the duo once more, pronouncing “Ramsey Naito [the President of Nickelodeon Animation] and I are extremely excited to have Mike and Bryan’s genius ability on board to helm a studio faithful to increasing their characters and international into new content material and codecs for lovers far and wide.”
“Writer-driven tales and characters have lengthy been the hallmarks of Nickelodeon,” he continues, “and Avatar Studios is some way to give Mike and Bryan the sources and runway to open up their imaginations much more and dive deeper into the motion and mythology of Avatar.” If DiMartino and Konietzko have confirmed anything else, it is that they are extremely the Avatar: The Last Airbender universe, and indisputably their new concepts will probably be simply as a hit as their previous ones.
