NICKELODEON ANNOUNCES ALL-NEW ANIMATED SERIES AVATAR: SEVEN HAVENS SET IN THE WORLD OF AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER
Nickelodeon has announced Avatar: Seven Havens, a new 26-episode animated series set in the Avatar universe, as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Created by original series creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, the new series follows a young Earthbender who discovers she's the new Avatar after Korra.
The story takes place in a world devastated by a cataclysm, where being the Avatar is seen as a threat rather than salvation. The series, produced under the Avatar Studios banner, consists of two 13-episode books.
Additionally, Nickelodeon announced several 20th anniversary initiatives including new digital content, a live orchestra world tour, consumer products, and gaming releases. Notable launches include Avatar: Chibi Minis, new mobile games, and an upcoming theatrical film starring Dave Bautista, scheduled for January 30, 2026.
Nickelodeon ha annunciato Avatar: Seven Havens, una nuova serie animata di 26 episodi ambientata nell'universo di Avatar, in occasione del 20° anniversario di Avatar: The Last Airbender. Creata dai creatori originali della serie, Michael DiMartino e Bryan Konietzko, la nuova serie segue una giovane Terra-bender che scopre di essere il nuovo Avatar dopo Korra.
La storia si svolge in un mondo devastato da un catastrofico evento, dove essere l'Avatar è visto come una minaccia piuttosto che come una salvezza. La serie, prodotta sotto il marchio Avatar Studios, è composta da due libri di 13 episodi ciascuno.
Inoltre, Nickelodeon ha annunciato diverse iniziative per il 20° anniversario, tra cui nuovi contenuti digitali, un tour mondiale con orchestra dal vivo, prodotti di consumo e uscite di giochi. Lanci notevoli includono Avatar: Chibi Minis, nuovi giochi per dispositivi mobili e un prossimo film teatrale con protagonista Dave Bautista, previsto per il 30 gennaio 2026.
Nickelodeon ha anunciado Avatar: Seven Havens, una nueva serie animada de 26 episodios ambientada en el universo de Avatar, como parte de la celebración del 20º aniversario de Avatar: The Last Airbender. Creada por los creadores originales de la serie, Michael DiMartino y Bryan Konietzko, la nueva serie sigue a una joven Tierra-bender que descubre que es la nueva Avatar después de Korra.
La historia se desarrolla en un mundo devastado por un cataclismo, donde ser el Avatar se ve como una amenaza en lugar de una salvación. La serie, producida bajo el sello de Avatar Studios, consta de dos libros de 13 episodios.
Además, Nickelodeon anunció varias iniciativas del 20º aniversario, incluyendo nuevo contenido digital, una gira mundial con orquesta en vivo, productos de consumo y lanzamientos de juegos. Los lanzamientos notables incluyen Avatar: Chibi Minis, nuevos juegos móviles y una próxima película teatral protagonizada por Dave Bautista, programada para el 30 de enero de 2026.
니켈로디언이 아바타: 세븐 헤이븐스를 발표했습니다. 이는 아바타 세계관을 배경으로 한 26편의 애니메이션 시리즈로, 아바타: 마지막 에어벤더의 20주년 기념 행사 일환입니다. 원작 시리즈의 창작자 마이클 디마르티노와 브라이언 코니에츠코가 제작한 이 새로운 시리즈는 코라 이후 새로운 아바타임을 발견한 젊은 지구 변형자의 이야기를 다룹니다.
이 이야기는 대재앙으로 황폐화된 세계를 배경으로 하며, 아바타가 구원의 상징이 아닌 위협으로 여겨지는 상황을 다룹니다. 아바타 스튜디오의 이름 아래 제작된 이 시리즈는 두 개의 13편으로 구성된 책으로 나뉩니다.
또한, 니켈로디언은 20주년 기념으로 새로운 디지털 콘텐츠, 라이브 오케스트라 세계 투어, 소비자 제품 및 게임 출시와 같은 여러 가지 이니셔티브를 발표했습니다. 주목할 만한 출시에는 아바타: 치비 미니, 새로운 모바일 게임, 2026년 1월 30일 개봉 예정인 데이브 바티스타 주연의 영화가 포함됩니다.
Nickelodeon a annoncé Avatar: Seven Havens, une nouvelle série animée de 26 épisodes se déroulant dans l'univers d'Avatar, dans le cadre des célébrations du 20e anniversaire d'Avatar: Le Dernier Maître de l'Air. Créée par les créateurs de la série originale, Michael DiMartino et Bryan Konietzko, la nouvelle série suit une jeune maîtrise de la Terre qui découvre qu'elle est la nouvelle Avatar après Korra.
L'histoire se déroule dans un monde dévasté par un cataclysme, où être l'Avatar est perçu comme une menace plutôt qu'une salvation. La série, produite sous la bannière d'Avatar Studios, se compose de deux livres de 13 épisodes.
De plus, Nickelodeon a annoncé plusieurs initiatives pour le 20e anniversaire, y compris de nouveaux contenus numériques, une tournée mondiale avec orchestre en direct, des produits de consommation et des sorties de jeux. Parmi les lancements notables figurent Avatar: Chibi Minis, de nouveaux jeux mobiles et un prochain film au cinéma avec Dave Bautista, prévu pour le 30 janvier 2026.
Nickelodeon hat Avatar: Seven Havens angekündigt, eine neue animierte Serie mit 26 Episoden, die im Avatar-Universum spielt, als Teil der Feierlichkeiten zum 20. Jubiläum von Avatar: Der Herr der Elemente. Die neue Serie wurde von den ursprünglichen Serienmachern Michael DiMartino und Bryan Konietzko kreiert und folgt einem jungen Erdebändigen, der entdeckt, dass sie der neue Avatar nach Korra ist.
Die Geschichte spielt in einer Welt, die von einer Katastrophe verwüstet wurde, in der der Avatar eher als Bedrohung denn als Rettung angesehen wird. Die Serie, die unter dem Banner von Avatar Studios produziert wird, besteht aus zwei Büchern mit je 13 Episoden.
Zusätzlich kündigte Nickelodeon mehrere Initiativen zum 20. Jubiläum an, darunter neue digitale Inhalte, eine weltweite Live-Orchester-Tour, Konsumgüter und Spieleveröffentlichungen. Zu den bemerkenswerten Neuheiten gehören Avatar: Chibi Minis, neue mobile Spiele und ein kommender Kinofilm mit Dave Bautista, der für den 30. Januar 2026 geplant ist.
- New 26-episode series expanding the valuable Avatar franchise
- Original creators involvement ensures content quality and franchise consistency
- Multiple revenue streams through gaming, merchandise, and entertainment experiences
- Theatrical film release scheduled for January 2026 featuring notable talent
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The strategic expansion of the Avatar franchise through Seven Havens represents a calculated move to leverage one of Paramount's most valuable intellectual properties. The timing is particularly strategic, coinciding with the franchise's 20th anniversary and ahead of the theatrical release in 2026, creating a powerful momentum for cross-platform monetization.
The comprehensive rollout strategy encompasses multiple revenue streams:
- Content Monetization: The 26-episode series order provides substantial content for Paramount+, potentially driving streaming subscriber growth and retention
- Gaming Revenue: Two new game launches (Roblox and mobile) tap into the lucrative gaming market, with the mobile strategy game particularly positioned to generate recurring revenue through in-app purchases
- Consumer Products: The extensive merchandising program with Jazwares, BoxLunch, and multiple publishing partners indicates significant retail revenue potential
- Experiential Revenue: Location-based experiences and live concerts create additional monetization channels while strengthening brand engagement
The involvement of original creators DiMartino and Konietzko significantly de-risks the creative execution, while the darker thematic elements of Seven Havens suggest potential audience expansion beyond the traditional young demographic. This could broaden the franchise's appeal and increase its commercial potential.
The multi-platform approach mirrors successful strategies employed by Disney with Star Wars and Marvel, suggesting potential for similar franchise economics. The comprehensive merchandising and licensing program, particularly in gaming and publishing, indicates Paramount is positioning Avatar as a tentpole franchise capable of generating significant ancillary revenue beyond traditional content distribution.
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the Milestone 20th Anniversary of Avatar: The Last Airbender
Nick Commemorates Anniversary with New Digital Content, Location-Based Experiences
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"For two decades, the richly crafted world of Avatar: The Last Airbender has introduced audiences to a world of compelling characters and groundbreaking storylines, captivating fans globally," said Naito. "We can't wait to embark on the next chapter of this epic saga, with a new story set within the Avatarverse, envisioned by the original creators, Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko."
"When we created the original series, we never imagined we'd still be expanding the world decades later," said Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. "This new incarnation of the Avatarverse is full of fantasy, mystery, and a whole new cast of amazing characters. Get ready to take another epic and emotional adventure!"
Avatar: Seven Havens is set in a world shattered by a devastating cataclysm. A young Earthbender discovers she's the new Avatar after Korra – but in this dangerous era, that title marks her as humanity's destroyer, not its savior. Hunted by both human and spirit enemies, she and her long-lost twin must uncover their mysterious origins and save the Seven Havens before civilization's last strongholds collapse.
The series is in production under the Avatar Studios banner from Nickelodeon Animation in
Previously announced, Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies' highly anticipated Untitled Animated Aang Avatar film debuts only in theatres on January 30, 2026, featuring a voice cast that includes Dave Bautista, Dionne Quan, Jessica Matten, Román Zaragoza and introducing Eric Nam.
The news comes as Nickelodeon celebrates the milestone 20th anniversary of Avatar: The Last Airbender with all-new original digital content across the Paramount ecosystem, one-of-a-kind experiences, and exclusive consumer products and games. Since its debut February 21, 2005, Avatar: The Last Airbender has been a fixture with fans around the world, spawning a universe of popular characters, a spinoff series with The Legend of Korra, several bestselling book series, live orchestra world tour and an upcoming theatrical film.
Highlights of the anniversary are as follows:
Content
- YouTube:
- All new short-form originals coming to the Avatar: The Last Airbender channel, a place for new and established fans of the original Nickelodeon series, including:
- Avatar: Chibi Minis (10 episodes): These 2D-animated Chibi-style stories are based on classic scenes from Avatar: The Last Airbender and humorous spin-off comics.
- Untitled Avatar Gameplay Series (7 episodes): The upcoming Avatar Legends: Battlegrounds game on Roblox is set to become a short-form series using the game's engine, including reenactments of action scenes from Avatar: The Last Airbender.
- Avatar: Chibi Minis (10 episodes): These 2D-animated Chibi-style stories are based on classic scenes from Avatar: The Last Airbender and humorous spin-off comics.
- All new short-form originals coming to the Avatar: The Last Airbender channel, a place for new and established fans of the original Nickelodeon series, including:
- Original content launching on the newly branded Avatar Legends channel, the site for tuned-in fans of the franchise, with content spanning generations of Avatars past and those to come, including:
- Avatar: Braving the Elements podcast: The award-winning, official rewatch podcast co-hosted by Janet Varney (Korra) and Dante Basco (Prince Zuko) is greenlit for a season 4 (30 episodes), focusing on The Legend of Korra. Production is underway and fans can soon check out video episodes on YouTube and find audio episodes wherever listeners get their podcasts.
- Avatar: Braving the Elements podcast: The award-winning, official rewatch podcast co-hosted by Janet Varney (Korra) and Dante Basco (Prince Zuko) is greenlit for a season 4 (30 episodes), focusing on The Legend of Korra. Production is underway and fans can soon check out video episodes on YouTube and find audio episodes wherever listeners get their podcasts.
- "Avatar: The Last Airbender – Book 2 Earth (Music From the Animated Series)": Republic Records: Kids & Family and Nickelodeon are bringing fans an all-new digital album featuring score from season two of the Avatar: The Last Airbender animated series. Composed by Jeremy Zuckerman, more information is coming soon on the release date.
Location-Based Experiences
- Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert: Immerse yourself in an over two-hour show with a live orchestra as this official concert brings the show's iconic musical score to life, in perfect harmony with highlights and favorite moments from the series. Worldwide tour dates continue through May 2025 with more dates to be announced.
- San Diego Comic-Con: Nickelodeon will honor Avatar: The Last Airbender through immersive fan experiences, exclusive consumer products and giveaways, to be announced in the coming months.
- Nickelodeon Universe® at Mall of America®: Celebrate the one-year anniversary of Fly with Appa, a fan-favorite attraction inspired by Avatar: The Last Airbender. The ride, which is ranked in the top five attractions by annual pass holders, allows guests to soar through the air on their very own sky bison, experiencing the thrill of flight as they glide up, down, and all around. On March 29, stop by for a special celebration where guests can choose their element with air-brushed tattoos and get photos taken with Aang.
Consumer Products & Gaming
- Toys: An all-new toy line will be launching this year from Jazwares. More details will be announced soon.
- Publishing: New publishing activity in 2025 includes the launch of a brand-new middle grade chapter series (Random House), YA series (Abrams), and comic mini-series (Dark Horse); a new illustrated hardcover (Dark Horse), cookbook (Insight Editions), and adult activity book (Thunder Bay); new installments in the ongoing graphic novel series (Dark Horse); and much more.
- BoxLunch: Travel to the Four Nations with BoxLunch! This six-piece collection features something for Avatar: The Last Airbender fans of all ages. Rep your favorite bending style with the nation-inspired jerseys or let your little Airbender dress like their favorite sky bison with the Appa-inspired infant one-piece and youth hoodie. Available now in-store at your local BoxLunch or at BoxLunch.com.
- Avatar Legends: Battlegrounds: The world of Avatar: The Last Airbender comes to life in an action-packed, battlegrounds-style game on Roblox. Become a bending master and choose between Water, Earth, Fire or Air to unleash your favorite abilities. Coming soon to Roblox.
- Avatar Legends: Realms Collide: This new mobile game from AN Games and Tilting Point is a 4X strategy game with RPG elements where players can recruit, train and lead legendary characters from across the entire history of the franchise including, Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Legend of Korra, and the best-selling comics and novels in their quest to defeat Chanyu and his followers and remove Father Glowworm's sinister threat from the world. Pre-register or pre-order today.
About Avatar: The Last Airbender
Nickelodeon's Avatar: The Last Airbender emerged from its three-season run (61 episodes), from February 2005 to July 2008, as one of the most beloved animated properties in history. Honored with a Peabody Award and Primetime Emmy, along with multiple Annie Awards and Genesis Awards, the series follows the adventures of the main protagonist Aang and his friends, who must defeat Fire Lord Ozai and end the Hundred Year War to restore balance to the Four Nations.
In addition to the series' success, the property has also been translated into several bestselling book series, which continue to roll out new original stories. The graphic novel series has sold nearly 3M copies, and the young adult novels have spent more than 25 weeks on the
About Avatar Studios
Nickelodeon's Avatar Studios is a division designed to create original content spanning animated series and movies based on the beloved world of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. Michael Dante DiMartino (creator, Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Legend of Korra) serves as chief creative officer and Bryan Konietzko (creator, Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Legend of Korra) serves as executive producer of the division. The Studio's output will bow on platforms including Paramount+, on Nickelodeon's own linear and digital platforms, as well as on third-party platforms and in theaters.
About Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon, now in its 45th year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The brand includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, digital, location-based experiences, publishing and feature films. For more information or artwork, visit http://www.nickpress.com. Nickelodeon is a part of Paramount's (Nasdaq: PARA, PARAA) global portfolio of multimedia entertainment brands.
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