'Avatar: The Last Airbender' is in its element, celebrating 20 years
Fans from all over moved earth and sky to attend Comic-Con and honor this milestone in the show's history. Nickelodeon welcomed guests at their 1,800-square-foot booth on the convention floor and even released a preview of what's to come in the show.
Nickelodeon's booth on the convention center floor offers a space for attendees to take photos with their favorite animated characters. July 24, 2025.
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The convention floor booth draws inspiration from a scene in the first episode of the show where Aang, the young avatar, is frozen in an iceberg. "The Legend of Aang," a new film about the protagonist, is scheduled to release in October 2026.
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Nickelodeon's 1,800-square-foot booth (#4113) on the convention center floor brings the four elements — water, earth, fire and air — to life through immersive experiences and special photo opportunities. July 24, 2025.
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"Avatar: The Last Airbender" fans can purchase special anniversary merchandise at Nickelodeon's booth that's inspired by the series. July 24, 2025.
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Andrew (left) and Chris (right) cosplay as Uncle Iroh and Zuko from "Avatar: The Last Airbender" on July 25, 2025.
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Banners hanging from the booth signify the 20th anniversary of the show.
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Nickelodeon released a sneak peek of the art for the upcoming "Avatar: Seven Havens" series slated to premiere in 2027.
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