Complex Arcs of Powerful Women in Avatar and Game of Thrones Spark Discussion

The final fight between Zuko and Azula in "Avatar" featured rare live orchestra music and represented Zuko's character growth.
Azula's rushed descent into madness in "Avatar" echoes criticisms of Daenerys in "Game of Thrones."
Both shows explore the problematic trope of powerful women going crazy.
The fate of Zuko's mother was planned to be revealed in "Avatar's" finale but got vetoed.
Azula is left mentally unstable at the end of "Avatar," but comics offer alternate endings.