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Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Renewed for Two More Seasons Amid Casting Controversy

The renewal aims to promote inclusivity, but criticism over casting choices raises concerns.

  • Netflix's live-action 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' renewed for two more seasons, aiming to promote inclusivity.
  • Dallas James Liu, who plays Zuko, highlights the renewal as an opportunity for indigenous and Asian actors.
  • Criticism arises over casting choices, with fans pointing out the casting of a white actor for the character Sokka as a mistake.
  • The series' visual effects praised for transporting viewers to a vast and different world, with VFX technology deemed crucial to its success.
  • Despite mixed reviews, the show's first season was a hit, ranking No. 1 in 76 countries on Netflix.
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