Avatar

the last airbender

Information on the Show

Show Name: Avatar, the last airbender

Also known as: Avatar the Legend of Aang

 

Genre: adventure, fantasy

Originated in the United States

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 53/61

People Involved

Executive producer(s)

Michael Dante DiMartino

Bryan Konietzko

 

Co-executive producer(s)

Aaron Ehasz

Written by:

John O'Bryan

Michael Dante DiMartino
Bryan Konietzko
Nick Malis
Matthew Hubbard
Aaron Ehasz
Elizabeth Welch Ehasz
Josh Hamilton
Ian Wilcox
Tim Hedrick

 

Directed by:

Lauren MacMullan
Anthony Lioi
Dave Filoni
Giancarlo Volpe
Ethan Spaulding
Joaquim Dos Santos

 

 

The extensive original musical score, written by composers Benjamin Wynn and Jeremy Zuckerman, otherwise known as The Track Team.

Awards

2005 Pulcinella Awards:

- Best Action/Adventure TV Series  Won

- Best TV Series  Won

33rd and 34th Annual Annie Awards:

- Best Animated Television Production  Nominated

- Storyboarding in an Animated Television Production (The Deserter)  Won

- Writing for an Animated Television Production (The Fortuneteller)  Nominated

- Character Animation in a Television Production (The Blind Bandit)  Won

- Directing in an Animated Television Production (The Drill)  Won

2007 Genesis Awards:

- Outstanding Children's Programming (Appa's Lost Days)  Won

Primetime Emmy Awards:

- Outstanding Animated Program (City of Walls and Secrets)  Nominated

- Individual Achievement Award (Sang-Jin Kim for Lake LaogaiWon