Seven Havens' to Release 3 Episodes Per Week on Paramount+
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- "Avatar: Seven Havens," a new series in the "Avatar: The Last Airbender" universe, will premiere its first season on Paramount+ starting October 9, releasing three episodes weekly through October 30.
- Paramount has greenlit a 13-episode second season (Book 2), with its premiere date to be announced later.
- The story follows Pavi, a young Earthbender and the new Avatar after Korra, who is seen as a destroyer rather than a savior in a world devastated by cataclysm, as she and her twin Nisha try to save the Seven Havens.
- The voice cast features Saheli Khan as Pavi and Aishu Devan as Nisha, with creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko returning as executive producers alongside Avatar Studios and Nickelodeon.
- The series intentionally highlights South Asian cultural influences, with Pavi coded as a South Asian-inspired character to better reflect the origins of the "Avatar" concept rooted in Indian culture and Sanskrit.
