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03 | The Southern Air Temple
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Original air date: February 25, 2005
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Written by: Michael Dante DiMartino
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Directed by: Lauren MacMullan
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Production number: 103
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While journeying to the North Pole, Aang, Sokka, and Katara explore Aang's former home, the Southern Air Temple. Aang learns of his people's genocide at the hands of the Fire Nation; his anger triggers his Avatar State, which in turn alerts the world that the Avatar has returned. Meanwhile, Zuko and his uncle, Iroh, have their ship repaired at a Fire Nation port commanded by a rival, Commander Zhao.
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04 | The Warriors of Kyoshi
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Original air date: March 4, 2005
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Written by: Nick Malis
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Directed by: Giancarlo Volpe
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Production number: 104
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As Aang and his friends begin crossing the expansive Earth Kingdom, they are captured by the female warriors of Kyoshi Island. Sokka is trained by the Kyoshi Warriors while Aang lets the villagers' reverence go to his head. Zuko finds out that Aang is on Kyoshi Island; he attacks the village and Aang and his friends escape on Appa.
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05 | The King of Omashu
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Original air date: March 18, 2005
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Written by: John O'Bryan
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Directed by: Anthony Lioi
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Production number: 105
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While in Omashu, Aang and the gang accidentally destroy parts of the city on a joyride on the city's mail system. The King of Omashu challenges Aang to three tasks that require creative thinking before allowing Aang and his friends to leave the city.
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06 | Imprisoned
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Original air date: March 25, 2005
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Written by: Matthew Hubbard
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Directed by: Dave Filoni
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Production number: 106
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Aang, Katara, and Sokka camp at a small Earth Kingdom town where all the town's earthbenders are arrested by the Fire Nation. Katara accidentally gets an earthbender, Haru, arrested. In her guilt, she tricks the Fire Nation into arresting her so she can help to free the earthbenders from the inside.
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07 | Winter Solstice, Part 1: The Spirit World
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Original air date: April 8, 2005
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Written by: Aaron Ehasz
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Directed by: Lauren MacMullan
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Production number: 107
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The gang finds themselves in a small Earth Kingdom village under attack by a Spirit World monster. Aang attempts to stop the monster from destroying the town and is accidentally transported to and trapped within the Spirit World. Meanwhile, Iroh gets captured by a group of Earth Kingdom soldiers and Zuko must track him down.
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10 | Jet
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Original air date: May 6, 2005
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Written by: James Eagan
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Directed by: Dave Filoni
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Production number: 110
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Traveling by foot, Team Avatar accidentally stumbles into a Fire Nation camp. The soldiers immediately surround them, though the team is saved by Jet and his Freedom Fighters and invited back to their treetop hideout. There, the team learns about the orphans living in the woods and fighting the Fire Nation soldiers who dare to set foot in the forest.
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11 | The Great Divide
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Original air date: May 20, 2005
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Written by: John O'Bryan
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Directed by: Giancarlo Volpe
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Production number: 111
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While crossing a canyon on foot, Aang has to mediate between two tribes, the Zhangs, and the Gan Jins, who have been feuding for almost one hundred years. After sending Appa to the other side with the sick and elderly, they become trapped in the canyon when their earthbender guide's arms are broken.
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12 | The Storm
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Original air date: June 3, 2005
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Written by: Aaron Ehasz
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Directed by: Lauren MacMullan
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Production number: 112
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While a storm approaches, Aang tells Katara why he ran away from the air temple one hundred years prior. Meanwhile, on Zuko's ship, Iroh tells the crew the tale of how the prince received his scar and was banished from the Fire Nation.
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13 | The Blue Spirit
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Original air date: June 17, 2005
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Written by: Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino
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Directed by: Dave Filoni
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Production number: 113
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Aang must travel to an herbalist to retrieve a cure for the ill Sokka and Katara. While returning to his friends, he is attacked and captured by the Yuyan Archers, sent after him by the newly promoted Admiral Zhao. A mysterious masked swordsman, the "Blue Spirit", assists Aang in escaping his imprisonment.
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14 | The Fortuneteller
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Original air date: September 23, 2005
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Written by: John O'Bryan, Aaron Ehasz
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Directed by: Dave Filoni
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Production number: 114
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Katara convinces Sokka and Aang to travel to a village after hearing of a fortuneteller named Aunt Wu who resides there. Aang and Katara become excited when the fortuneteller predicts their love-lives. Sokka, however, doubts Aunt Wu's predictions and is proven correct when the volcano she predicted would not destroy the town becomes active.
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15 | Bato of the Water Tribe
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Original air date: October 7, 2005
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Written by: Ian Wilcox
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Directed by: Giancarlo Volpe
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Production number: 115
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Sokka and Katara meet Bato, a warrior from the Southern Water Tribe, at an abbey. When Aang overhears that Sokka and Katara are excited over the prospect of reuniting with their father, he hides a map leading to their father's location. Meanwhile, Zuko, using Katara's necklace, hires a bounty hunter named June to track down Aang.
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16 | The Deserter
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Original air date: October 21, 2005
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Written by: Tim Hedrick
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Directed by: Lauren MacMullan
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Production number: 116
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After being chased out of a Fire Nation festival, Aang, Sokka, and Katara encounter a group of Fire Nation deserters, led by firebending master and ex-admiral Jeong Jeong. After realizing this could be his only chance to learn firebending, Aang – with the help of Avatar Roku's spirit – convinces Jeong Jeong to teach him firebending. Meanwhile, Admiral Zhao continues his chase for the Avatar.
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17 | The Northern Air Temple
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Original air date: November 4, 2005
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Written by: Elizabeth Welch Ehasz
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Directed by: Dave Filoni
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Production number: 117
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After hearing tales that people with the ability to fly are inhabiting the Northern Air Temple, Aang and the crew travel there, eager to meet airbenders. However, they instead find a misplaced tribe of Earth Kingdom natives, who, much to Aang's disappointment, have renovated much of the temple.
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19 | The Siege of the North, Part 1
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Original air date: December 2, 2005
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Written by: John O'Bryan
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Directed by: Lauren MacMullan
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Production number: 119
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The Northern Water Tribe braces against the attack by the Fire Nation. Meanwhile, Zuko sneaks into the North Pole to capture the Avatar. Aang, realizing that the Water Tribe cannot defeat Zhao's fleet alone, decides to visit the Spirit World to get help from the Moon and Ocean spirits.
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20 | The Siege of the North, Part 2
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Original air date: December 2, 2005
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Written by: Aaron Ehasz
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Directed by: Dave Filoni
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Production number: 120
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Sokka, Katara, and Yue follow Zuko to save Aang. In the Spirit World, Aang learns the identities of the Moon and Ocean spirits and that they are in danger. As Aang returns to the real world, he is saved by Katara. Meanwhile, Zhao succeeds in capturing the Moon Spirit, the source of all waterbending. Aang enters the Avatar State to destroy the siege, Zuko defeats Zhao, and Yue gives her life back to the Moon Spirit to save the Water Tribe.
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