Season 2 of Avatar is everything wrong with Netflix

Summary by Krater

The creator reviews season 2 of the live-action Netflix series Avatar: The Last Airbender, comparing its character adaptations, plot structure, and tone unfavorably to the original animated cartoon.

From the video

Answers: Is season 2 of the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender good?

• Avatar: The Last Airbender season 2 live-action adaptation review
• Character adaptation and writing changes
• Pacing and story structure comparison to original cartoon
• Acting and directorial choices

What it concludes

• The live-action series alters Aang's personality to be excessively serious and whiny compared to the animated show.
• Netflix's version strips away the joy and growth from character arcs, making characters less likeable and their relationships feel empty.
• Major plot points and character introductions are moved out of chronological order without narrative justification.
• The live-action show's attempts to make characters more dark and adult result in superficiality and poorer writing than the original animation.