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:''This article is about the first book of ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''. For the first book of ''[[The Legend of Korra]]'', see [[Book One: Air]].''
 
 
[[File:Avatar Book 1.png|thumb|right|200px|The cover art for the [[The Complete Book 1 Collection]] features [[Katara]], [[Aang]], [[Sokka]], and [[Zuko]].]]
 
[[File:Avatar Book 1.png|thumb|right|200px|The cover art for the [[The Complete Book 1 Collection]] features [[Katara]], [[Aang]], [[Sokka]], and [[Zuko]].]]
   
'''Book One: Water (水)''' is the title of the first season of ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', created by [[Michael Dante DiMartino]] and [[Bryan Konietzko]]. The title refers to the [[Avatar#Avatar Cycle|Avatar Cycle]]: '''water''', earth, fire, and air. The story of [[Aang]] learning [[waterbending]] is primarily focused on during this season, together with [[Team Avatar]]'s journey to the [[North Pole]].
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'''Book One: Water ({{Chinese||shuǐ}})''' is the title of the first season of ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', created by [[Michael Dante DiMartino]] and [[Bryan Konietzko]]. The title refers to the [[Avatar#Avatar Cycle|Avatar Cycle]]: '''water''', earth, fire, and air. The story of [[Aang]] learning [[waterbending]] is primarily focused on during this season, together with [[Team Avatar]]'s journey to the [[North Pole]].
   
 
The season began airing on February 21, 2005, with "[[The Boy in the Iceberg]]", and ended at twenty episodes on December 2 of that year, with "[[The Siege of the North, Part 1]]" and "[[The Siege of the North, Part 2]]" each airing on that date. It was followed by [[Book Two: Earth]].
 
The season began airing on February 21, 2005, with "[[The Boy in the Iceberg]]", and ended at twenty episodes on December 2 of that year, with "[[The Siege of the North, Part 1]]" and "[[The Siege of the North, Part 2]]" each airing on that date. It was followed by [[Book Two: Earth]].
   
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== Official summary ==
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"''After a lapse of 100 years, the Avatar-spiritual master of the elements-has returned. And just in the nick of time. The Four Nations (Water, Earth, Fire, and Air) have become unbalanced. The Fire Nation wants to rule the world, and its first conquest will be the Northern Water Tribe. It's up to a 12-year-old Airbender named Aang to find a way to stop it. Join Aang, Katara, Sokka, Momo, and Appa as they head north on the adventure of a lifetime. This deluxe box set includes all 20 action-packed from Book 1: Water.''"
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== Episodes ==
 
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* This season of the ''Avatar'' series won several awards, including "Best TV series" and "Best Animated Television Series", at the 2005 Pulcinella Awards.<ref name=Wikipedia>{{cite web |url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_(season_1) |title=''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' (season 1) |accessdate=2014-07-21 |format=Wikipedia}}</ref>
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* This season of the ''Avatar'' series won several awards, including "Best TV series" and "Best Animated Television Series", at the 2005 Pulcinella Awards.<ref name="Wikipedia">{{Cite web |url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_(season_1) |title=''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' (season 1) |accessdate=2014-07-21 |publisher=Wikipedia}}</ref>
* A live-action movie of the first book directed by [[M. Night Shyamalan]], titled ''{{Film|The Last Airbender}}'', was released in 2010. Unlike the series, the movie was not a critical success.<ref name=Wikipedia2>{{cite web |url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Airbender#Reception |title=''The Last Airbender'' - Reception |accessdate=2014-07-21 |format=Wikipedia}}</ref>
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* A live-action movie of the first book directed by [[M. Night Shyamalan]], titled ''{{Film|The Last Airbender}}'', was released in 2010. Unlike the series, the movie was not a critical success.<ref name="Wikipedia2">{{Cite web |url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Airbender#Reception |title=''The Last Airbender'' - Reception |accessdate=2014-07-21 |publisher=Wikipedia}}</ref>
* The fifth episode of Book One, namely "[[The King of Omashu]]", was the most-watched episode of the season, reaching 3.54 million viewers in the U.S.<ref name=Wikipedia3>{{cite web |url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_(season_1)#Episodes |title=''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' (season 1) - Episodes |accessdate=2014-07-21 |format=Wikipedia}}</ref>
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* The fifth episode of Book One, "[[The King of Omashu]]", was the most-watched episode of the season, reaching 3.54 million viewers in the U.S.<ref name="Wikipedia3">{{Cite web |url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_(season_1)#Episodes |title=''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' (season 1) - Episodes |accessdate=2014-07-21 |publisher=Wikipedia}}</ref>
   
 
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This article is about the first book of Avatar: The Last Airbender. For the first book of The Legend of Korra, see Book One: Air.
Avatar Book 1

The cover art for the The Complete Book 1 Collection features Katara, Aang, Sokka, and Zuko.

Book One: Water () is the title of the first season of Avatar: The Last Airbender, created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. The title refers to the Avatar Cycle: water, earth, fire, and air. The story of Aang learning waterbending is primarily focused on during this season, together with Team Avatar's journey to the North Pole.

The season began airing on February 21, 2005, with "The Boy in the Iceberg", and ended at twenty episodes on December 2 of that year, with "The Siege of the North, Part 1" and "The Siege of the North, Part 2" each airing on that date. It was followed by Book Two: Earth.

Official summary

"After a lapse of 100 years, the Avatar-spiritual master of the elements-has returned. And just in the nick of time. The Four Nations (Water, Earth, Fire, and Air) have become unbalanced. The Fire Nation wants to rule the world, and its first conquest will be the Northern Water Tribe. It's up to a 12-year-old Airbender named Aang to find a way to stop it. Join Aang, Katara, Sokka, Momo, and Appa as they head north on the adventure of a lifetime. This deluxe box set includes all 20 action-packed from Book 1: Water."

Episodes

Chapter Episode Episode name Airdate
1 01 "The Boy in the Iceberg" February 21, 2005
2 02 "The Avatar Returns" February 21, 2005
3 03 "The Southern Air Temple" February 25, 2005
4 04 "The Warriors of Kyoshi" March 4, 2005
5 05 "The King of Omashu" March 18, 2005
6 06 "Imprisoned" March 25, 2005
7 07 "Winter Solstice, Part 1: The Spirit World" April 8, 2005
8 08 "Winter Solstice, Part 2: Avatar Roku" April 15, 2005
9 09 "The Waterbending Scroll" April 29, 2005
10 10 "Jet" May 6, 2005
11 11 "The Great Divide" May 20, 2005
12 12 "The Storm" June 3, 2005
13 13 "The Blue Spirit" June 17, 2005
14 14 "The Fortuneteller" September 23, 2005
15 15 "Bato of the Water Tribe" October 7, 2005
16 16 "The Deserter" October 21, 2005
17 17 "The Northern Air Temple" November 4, 2005
18 18 "The Waterbending Master" November 18, 2005
19 19 "The Siege of the North, Part 1" December 2, 2005
20 20 "The Siege of the North, Part 2" December 2, 2005

The episodes were first released on five DVDs, with four episodes to a DVD, before a box set containing all twenty episodes of the season was marketed. The DVDs were released throughout 2006, and a collector's edition containing additional bonus features was later released on June 22, 2010.

DVD Volume title Episodes Release date
Avatar The Last Airbender – Book 1: Water, Volume 1 "The Boy in the Iceberg", "The Avatar Returns", "The Southern Air Temple", "The Warriors of Kyoshi" January 31, 2006
Avatar The Last Airbender – Book 1: Water, Volume 2 "The King of Omashu", "Imprisoned", "Winter Solstice, Part 1: The Spirit World", "Winter Solstice, Part 2: Avatar Roku" March 28, 2006
Avatar The Last Airbender – Book 1: Water, Volume 3 "The Waterbending Scroll", "Jet", "The Great Divide", "The Storm" May 30, 2006
Avatar The Last Airbender – Book 1: Water, Volume 4 "The Blue Spirit", "The Fortuneteller", "Bato of the Water Tribe", "The Deserter" July 18, 2006
Avatar The Last Airbender – Book 1: Water, Volume 5 "The Northern Air Temple", "The Waterbending Master", "The Siege of the North, Part 1", "The Siege of the North, Part 2" September 19, 2006
Avatar The Last Airbender – The Complete Book 1 Collection All episodes of Book One. September 12, 2006
Avatar The Last Airbender – The Complete Book 1 Collection (Collector's Edition) All episodes of Book One. June 22, 2010

Trivia

  • This season of the Avatar series won several awards, including "Best TV series" and "Best Animated Television Series", at the 2005 Pulcinella Awards.[1]
  • A live-action movie of the first book directed by M. Night Shyamalan, titled The Last Airbender, was released in 2010. Unlike the series, the movie was not a critical success.[2]
  • The fifth episode of Book One, "The King of Omashu", was the most-watched episode of the season, reaching 3.54 million viewers in the U.S.[3]

References

  1. Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 1). Wikipedia. Retrieved on July 21, 2014.
  2. The Last Airbender - Reception. Wikipedia. Retrieved on July 21, 2014.
  3. Avatar: The Last Airbender (season 1) - Episodes. Wikipedia. Retrieved on July 21, 2014.

See also

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