Episode #120 - 'Legend of Korra' - 2x07, 2x08 - Street Rat

ReWatchable returns to discuss Legend of Korra season 2, episode 7, "Beginnings Part 1," and season 2, episode 8, "Beginnings Part 2." Superfans: Natalie and CaitlinNewbies: Brittany and Karen Fun facts:Natalie wants to go off-grid, Karen mostly hates bananas, Brittany has to go to court, and Caitlin owns a lot of shoes. The Legend of Korra season 2, episodes 7 and 8, "Beginnings Parts 1 and 2":-These episodes were a huge flashback.-Who are these fire sages?-Can you heal with fire? What else can you do with fire?-Why aren't these sages more useful?-Should Korra have learned all these lessons sooner?-Did we like the way these flashbacks were set up?-And what about the different animation?-How do we feel about Wan?-Did he get power-hungry?-Was it realistic for everyone to think they were the only ones in the world?-Does this history contradict other histories we've learned?-Should the spirits be in a separate world?-Which spirits were our favorites?-This is also the origin of the Avatar's companion!-Is it surprising Wan made the mistake of separating Raava and Vaatu?-Did we have any questions about the first air nomads?-Wan vs. Vaatu is very Dragon Ball Z.-This also has a Hercules feel to it.-With Vaatu being locked away, does that mean the world is not balanced?-Are human beings the ones that carry on Vaatu's destruction?-We actually see a death on screen!-Is it too convenient that Korra ended up learning all this right now?-Any lingering questions or thoughts?-Favorite scenes.-Favorites lines. Listener feedback-Karen would like to keep her hands.-We discuss our wishes for what season 2 and beyond could've been like.-Do the love affairs make this show more realistic?-Korra needs to get a real job.-The oasis is totally Spirited Away.-Have you ever shipped Korra and General Iroh? Contact us!Email: [email protected]: @Re_WatchableTumblr: ReWatchablePodcast.Tumblr.comOr in the comments below.Please rate and review us on iTunes! If there are any issues downloading this episode from iTunes, please refer to this guide.