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Paramount+ Sets Oct. 9 Premiere for Avatar: Seven Havens

Original creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko lead a 26-episode binge that reorients the franchise to a darker, post‑cataclysm era and has drawn mixed fan reaction.

Overview

  • Paramount+ announced at San Diego Comic‑Con on Thursday that Avatar: Seven Havens will premiere globally on Oct. 9, 2026 with all 26 episodes released the same day.
  • The series follows Pavi, a young Earthbender who becomes the Avatar after Korra in a world shattered by a cataclysm and hunted by human and spirit enemies.
  • DiMartino and Konietzko are co‑creators and executive producers, with Ethan Spaulding and Sehaj Sethi among the producing team under Avatar Studios and Nickelodeon.
  • Paramount+ published a teaser at SDCC that hints at an older Korra and a darker turn for the franchise, and the new painterly animation and tone have prompted mixed fan responses.
  • The fall rollout was accelerated from earlier plans and is being positioned alongside the streaming release of the companion film Avatar Aang, signaling a coordinated franchise push this autumn.