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** Would've won? Look closely: they DID win against Korra and Mako. Then when Naga and Pabu come in, they look at each other and simply leave. It's likely they decided the polar-bear dog and fire ferret weren't worth wasting time on.

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* Mako ''flinging'' that Equalist high over his head and into the air like a rag doll to get him off his little brother was quite impressive. He can give Korra a run for a CharlesAtlasSuperpower.
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* The television debut garnered a whopping '''''4.5 million viewers'''''. That's the highest number of viewership for a Nickelodeon show in three years. Note that this was after releasing it online, ''for free'', several weeks prior.

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* The television debut garnered a whopping '''''4.5 million viewers'''''. That's the highest number of viewership for a Nickelodeon show in three years. Note that this was after releasing it the first two episodes online, ''for free'', several weeks prior.
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--> During test screenings, though, boys said they didn't care that Korra was a girl. They just said she was awesome.

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--> During test screenings, though, boys said they didn't care that Korra was a girl. They just said she was awesome.awesome.
* The television debut garnered a whopping '''''4.5 million viewers'''''. That's the highest number of viewership for a Nickelodeon show in three years. Note that this was after releasing it online, ''for free'', several weeks prior.
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* Korra takes out a GiantMook without making use of her bending. Okay, nothing special. What does she use as a weapon instead? [[ScarfofAsskicking ''Mako's scarf.'']]

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* Korra takes out a GiantMook without making use of her bending. Okay, nothing special. What does she use as a weapon instead? [[ScarfofAsskicking ''Mako's ''[[ScarfofAsskicking Mako's scarf.'']]
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* Korra takes out a GiantMook without making use of her bending. Okay, nothing special. What does she use as a weapon instead? ''Mako's scarf.''

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* Korra takes out a GiantMook without making use of her bending. Okay, nothing special. What does she use as a weapon instead? [[ScarfofAsskicking ''Mako's scarf.''
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** Earlier, the duo of FacelessGoons taking on Mako and ''Korra'' and taking them down with chi-blocking techniques similar to Ty Lee's. Were it not for Naga's intervention, the would've ''won.''

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** Earlier, the duo of FacelessGoons taking on Mako and ''Korra'' and taking them down with chi-blocking techniques similar to Ty Lee's. Were it not for Naga's intervention, the they would've ''won.''
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** Earlier, the trio of FacelessGoons taking on Mako and ''Korra'' and taking them down with chi-blocking techniques similar to Ty Lee's. Were it not for Naga's intervention, the would've ''won.''

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** Earlier, the trio duo of FacelessGoons taking on Mako and ''Korra'' and taking them down with chi-blocking techniques similar to Ty Lee's. Were it not for Naga's intervention, the would've ''won.''
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** Earlier, the trio of MaskedMooks taking on Mako and ''Korra'' and taking them down with chi-blocking techniques similar to Ty Lee's. Were it not for Naga's intervention, the would've ''won.''

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** Earlier, the trio of MaskedMooks FacelessGoons taking on Mako and ''Korra'' and taking them down with chi-blocking techniques similar to Ty Lee's. Were it not for Naga's intervention, the would've ''won.''
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** Earlier, the trio of MaskedMooks taking on Mako and ''Korra'' and taking them down with chi-blocking techniques similar to Ty Lee's. Were it not for Naga's intervention, the would've ''won.''
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* The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling '''''"I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!"''''' and proceeds to wreck havoc on the already-disheveled furniture and decor around her house. Did we mention she's only FOUR?
* "Who do you think you are?" "Why don't you come and find out?" And then the [[CurbStompBattle proceeding ass-kicking.]]
** Korra bending three elements? That's to be expected. Korra [[CharlesAtlasSuperpower throwing adult men across the street and through windows?]] That's a pleasant surprise.

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* The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling '''''"I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!"''''' and proceeds to wreck wreak havoc on the already-disheveled furniture and decor around her house. Did we mention she's only FOUR?
* "Who do you think you are?" "Why don't you come and find out?" And then the [[CurbStompBattle proceeding resulting ass-kicking.]]
** Korra bending three elements? That's to be expected. Korra [[CharlesAtlasSuperpower [[StatuesqueStunner throwing adult men across the street and through windows?]] That's a pleasant surprise.






* The Lieutenant's {{Establishing Character Moment}}, taking on ''both'' Mako and Bolin and kicking their asses. Followed by one for Korra, cutting off his {{The Reason You Suck Speech}} with a surprise earthbending attack.

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* The Lieutenant's {{Establishing Character Moment}}, taking on ''both'' Mako and Bolin and kicking their asses. Followed by one for Korra, cutting off his {{The Reason You Suck Speech}} TheReasonYouSuckSpeech with a surprise earthbending attack.
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* Mike and Bryan actually taking the time to make a complete set of rules for pro-bending that make perfect sense. No {{Golden Snitch}}es here!

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* Mike and Bryan actually taking the time to make a complete set of rules for pro-bending that make perfect sense. No {{Golden Snitch}}es here!here!
* [[http://www.npr.org/2012/04/13/150566153/airbender-creators-reclaim-their-world-in-korra This bit]] from NPR.
--> "Some Nickelodeon executives were worried, says Konietzko, about backing an animated action show with a female lead character. Conventional TV wisdom has it that girls will watch shows about boys, but boys won't watch shows about girls.
--> During test screenings, though, boys said they didn't care that Korra was a girl. They just said she was awesome.
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* Korra takes out a GiantMook without making use of her bending. Okay, nothing special. What does she use as a weapon instead? ''Mako's scarf.''
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* After ''both'' Mako and Bolin get their asses kicked by an Equalist, Korra takes him out with one surprise bit of earthbending.

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* After The Lieutenant's {{Establishing Character Moment}}, taking on ''both'' Mako and Bolin get and kicking their asses kicked asses. Followed by an Equalist, Korra takes him out one for Korra, cutting off his {{The Reason You Suck Speech}} with one a surprise bit of earthbending.
earthbending attack.
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* After ''both'' Mako and Bolin get their asses kicked by an Equalist, Korra takes him out with one surprise bit of earthbending.
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* Amon dodging fire blasts and ''lightning bolts'' before [[spoiler:revealing that he can spirit-bend.]]
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* Mike and Bryan actually taking the time to make a complete set of rules for pro-bending that make perfect sense. ''It CAN be played in RealLife'', abite without the obvious magical elements. No {{Golden Snitch}}es here!

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* Mike and Bryan actually taking the time to make a complete set of rules for pro-bending that make perfect sense. ''It CAN be played in RealLife'', abite without the obvious magical elements. No {{Golden Snitch}}es here!
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* Mike and Bryan actually taking the time to make a complete set of rules for pro-bending that make perfect sense. No {{Golden Snitch}}es here!

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* Mike and Bryan actually taking the time to make a complete set of rules for pro-bending that make perfect sense. ''It CAN be played in RealLife'', abite without the obvious magical elements. No {{Golden Snitch}}es here!
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* The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling "I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!". Did we mention she's only FOUR?

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* The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling "I'm '''''"I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!".it!"''''' and proceeds to wreck havoc on the already-disheveled furniture and decor around her house. Did we mention she's only FOUR?
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* Korra swimming across to the arena from Air Temple Island is pretty cool looking.

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* Korra swimming across to the arena from Air Temple Island is pretty cool looking.
impressive.

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** Korra bending three elements? That's to be expected. Korra [[CharlesAtlasSuperpower throwing adult men across the street and through windows?]] That's a pleasant surprise.




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* A sort of Fridge Crowning Moment: Like Airbenders, Flying Bison have clearly not gone entirely extinct.

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* Getting ''Eva Marie Saint'' to play Katara. That's when you know the last series got them respect in Hollywood.

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* Getting ''Eva Marie Saint'' to play Katara. That's when you know the last series got them respect in Hollywood.Hollywood.
* Mike and Bryan actually taking the time to make a complete set of rules for pro-bending that make perfect sense. No {{Golden Snitch}}es here!
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* Korra swimming across to the arena from Air Temple Island is pretty cool looking.
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* The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling "I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!". Did we mention she's only FIVE?

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* The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling "I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!". Did we mention she's only FIVE?FOUR?

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* The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling "I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!". Did we mention she's only FIVE?



* In the first episode, The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling "I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!". Did we mention she's only FOUR?



* From the second episode, [[spoiler: the Fire Ferrets' two come-from-behind wins, with Mako soloing the opposition for a knockout in the first, and Korra making her first breakthrough in airbending in the second for another knockout.]]

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Fire Ferrets' two come-from-behind wins, with Mako soloing the opposition for a knockout in the first, and Korra making her first breakthrough in airbending in the second for another knockout.]]knockout when they were two rounds behind.

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*** The very evolution of metalbending.
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* In a clip from the first episode, [[spoiler: The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling "I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!". Did we mention she's only FIVE?]]

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* In a clip from the first episode, [[spoiler: The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling "I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!". Did we mention she's only FIVE?]]FOUR?
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* From the second episode, [[spoiler: the Fire Ferrets' two come-from-behind wins, with Mako soloing the opposition for a knockout in the first, and Korra making her first breakthrough in airbending in the second for another knockout.]]

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* From the second episode, [[spoiler: the Fire Ferrets' two come-from-behind wins, with Mako soloing the opposition for a knockout in the first, and Korra making her first breakthrough in airbending in the second for another knockout.]]]]
* Getting ''Eva Marie Saint'' to play Katara. That's when you know the last series got them respect in Hollywood.
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** The Metalbending police that are chasing her are completely unimpressed by the fact that she's the Avatar.

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** The Metalbending police that are chasing her are completely unimpressed by the fact that she's the Avatar.Avatar.
* From the second episode, [[spoiler: the Fire Ferrets' two come-from-behind wins, with Mako soloing the opposition for a knockout in the first, and Korra making her first breakthrough in airbending in the second for another knockout.]]
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* "Who do you think you are?" "Why don't you come and find out?" And then the [[CurbStompBattle proceeding ass-kicking.]]
* In a clip from the first episode, [[spoiler: The White Lotus comes to a home in the southern water tribe to see if the new Avatar really is a girl they've been contacted about. Out comes Korra earthbending, firebending, and waterbending while yelling "I'm the Avatar! You gotta deal with it!". Did we mention she's only FIVE?]]
* Korra's awesome chase scene through the city; a combination of the action, her agility and the pumping swing music made is just stunning.
** The Metalbending police that are chasing her are completely unimpressed by the fact that she's the Avatar.

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