Bending the Elements: An Avatar Podcast

Bending the Elements return as Aang finally begins his journey as a fire bending student! But before he can get his training underway, Zuko has found himself having some difficulties with his own bending prowess. Can a visit to the original fire bending masters help things get back on track? Join Isaac and Caleb as they journey along with the BoomerAangs and find out.

 

This episode was recorded on August 14th, 2023.

 

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Bending the Elements returns as Caleb and Isaac continue their journey through book three, now joining up with the Gaang as they arrive at The Western Air Temple. And following on their heels is everybody's favorite Heel turned Babyface, Prince Zuko. How will his effects to join up with the Boomeraangs play out? Only one way to find out...

 

This episode was recorded on June 24th, 2023. 

 

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The BTE Journey continues as the boys dive into the mid-season finale, The Day of the Black Sun! There's action, there's pathos, we've got a chase, a mystery, and a betrayal? This thing's got it all! Will your boys be impressed with the epic conclusion to Sokka's big plan? Find out now!

 

This episode was recorded on July 10th, 2023. 

 

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The time has nearly arrived for the Day of the Black Sun, and the as the Gaang prepare to meet it, Aang has suddenly been struck with some pre-test Jitters. The Gaang try to lend a hand, and your hosts also try to give Aang some encouragement. Will they get through to everybody's favorite Avatar? Or will be stuck in a nightmare limbo? Find out now!

 

This episode was recorded on June 26th, 2023.

 

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The boys are back on the case investigating yet another troubled fire nation village. They've arrived with the Gaang in a town overtaken with a wash of missing people, and while Sokka is leading an investigation of his own, Caleb and Isaac decided to bring on a detective colleague that's joined them once previously on their Avatar journey. Johnny returns after previously discussing the book one story, The Waterbending Master, this time for yet another episode focused on waterbending. What will they think of this horror tinged episode? Find out now!

 

This episode was recorded on June 19th, 2023. 

 

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Isaac and Caleb are back following Team Avatar as they make yet another unscheduled stop on their journey through the fire nation, this time in a town where Toph soon gains some infamy. With the team finding themselves in need of some quick cash, Toph turns to a life of crime! This one's got it all folks! Action! Suspense? Familial drama, and a cameo by a much beloved character performer! What will your hosts think of this follow up to The Avatar and the Firelord? Find out now!

 

This episode was recorded on May 8th, 2023. 

 

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Isaac and Caleb are once again returning to the wide world of Avatar: the Last Airbender, this time taking a trip down memory lane as we learn the histories of Avatar Roku and (ex) Firelord Sozin, and the hidden nature of the friendship and betrayal. What will your hosts think of this fan favorite episode? ▶️...

 

This episode was recorded on May 8th, 2023. 

 

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Caleb and Isaac are not only returning to their trip through Book Three, but also their trip to The Beach as summer has just about arrived for your pair of hosts. But as a bit of serendipity, summer has also arrived for our quartette of villains as Zuko and the Azula Attack Squad also take a trip to some sandy shores, as they come to the Ember Islands. Tensions bloom, as emotional development flowers. What will your hosts think of this one? Find out now! 

 

This episode was recorded on May 8th, 2023. 

 

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The Bending the Elements crew tackle the next episode in our book three journey, as we see Sokka study under a master swordsman. How will the brains of the BoomerAangs manage to work in this more physical sphere? Join us as we talk through it. 

 

This episode was recorded on April 10th, 2023. 

 

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Bending the Elements returns for yet another chapter in Book Three, this time turning the spotlight back on everybody's favorite water bender, Katara. But what will your hosts think as we see Katara fall down the rabbit hole of using ill-means to help a town struggling in the face of Fire Nation tyranny? Only one way to find out...▶️

 

This episode was recorded on Apr. 1st, 2023. 

 

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