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Why Is Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Remake Already Controversial?

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The show, debuting Feb. 22, has had fans of the original cartoon up in arms from the minute it was announced.

Jay Castello
Jay Castello 

Freelance Writer

A photo including Kiawentiio as Katara, Gordon Cormier as Aang, Ian Ousley as Sokka in the series Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix
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Jay Castello

Jay Castello

Freelance Writer

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