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- A live-action remake of Avatar: The Last Airbender was announced by Netflix nearly two years ago, but this week, the show's original creators departed the production.
- Avatar and Korra creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko say the Netflix series turned out not to be what they "had envisioned or intended to make."
- Netflix says it is still planning to move forward with the project despite their departure.
In 2018, Netflix announced a live-action series based on the beloved Nickelodeon animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender. The creators of the original series, Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, were being brought on board as executive producers and showrunners for the show, and production was set to begin in 2019. Following the announcement, news about the project was nowhere to be found, but this Wednesday, DiMartino took to his blog to announce that he and Konietzko parted ways with Netflix and were no longer working on the series.
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‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ creators leave Netflix’s live-action remake originally appeared on BGR.com on Wed, 12 Aug 2020 at 19:34:34 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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