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Bending the Elements: An Avatar Podcast
by The Novice Elitists
A podcast dedicated to covering Animated (and some non-animated) television, Starting with the two ’Avatar’ series.
Episodes
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Episode 115: City of Walls and Secrets {Netflix's Avatar the Last Airbender}
Bending the Elements is back for more of its coverage of Netflix's live action adaptation of Avatar the Last Airbender, as Isaac and Caleb are joined by Eric again as they discuss City of Walls and Secrets. And P.S. Due to the backlog of already recorded episodes, our Avatar Aang episode will...
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Episode 114: A Fight, Once Begun {Netflix's Avatar the Last Airbender}
Bending the Elements continues its coverage of Netflix's live action adaptation of Avatar the Last Airbender, as Caleb and Isaac jump into A Fight, Once Begun! How will this adaptation fair as it tackles some fan favorite episodes? Find out now! And tune in every other Saturday for their…
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Episode 113: Somewhere Safe {Netflix's Avatar The Last Airbender}
Isaac and Caleb return to their coverage of Netflix's live action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender, kicking off the second season with Somewhere Safe! And for the first time in many years, they have a guest joining them as Eric (frequent co-host from their other podcasts) marks his first...
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Episode 112: Imbalance (Comic Discussion)
Isaac and Caleb return for their next comic discussion, this time with a change of the guard behind the pages! Out are Gene Luen Yang and Gurihiru and in are Faith Erin Hicks and Peter Wartman! What will they think of this one? Find out now!
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Episode 111: North and South (Comic Discussion)
Isaac and Caleb are back to continue their minor bridge series, where they take a brief stop along their Avatar journey to explore the comic continuation of the original Avatar Last Airbender series. This time looking at the final entry in Gene Luen Yang and Gurihiru's run on the series, as they...
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Episode 110: The Legend of Korra Book Two Overview (Part 2)
The Overview Bonanza continues into its second part, as Isaac and Caleb discuss their thoughts on the Raava and Vaatu side of the side the season, as we as get into their favorite episodes, spirit designs, and more! This episode was recorded on Jan. 31st, 2026.
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Episode 109: The Legend of Korra Book Two Overview (Part 1)
With the finale of Book Two in the rear view mirror, there's still one more task for Caleb and Isaac to take care of before they head off to Book Three. That's right folks, throughout this season both of your hosts have pushed back several topics, waiting to explore them in more depth during the...
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Episode 108: Light in the Dark
Isaac and Caleb arrive at the finale of Book Two as they find out if Korra is up to the task of taking on the titan of the North, the colossal Unavaatu! What will the boys think of this years Bendingmania main event? Find out now! This episode was recorded on January 17th, 2026. Email the show at...
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Episode 107: Darkness Falls
Caleb and Isaac arrive at the penultimate episode of The Legend of Korra: Book Two, as Darkness Falls over our band of heroes. Vaatu is free and ready to wreck havoc, and your hosts are ready to cower in fear as they dive into this first act of this two part finale! This episode was recorded on...
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Episode 106: Harmonic Convergence
Isaac and Caleb continue on to the final leg of Book Two of the Legend of Korra, as they approach the arrival of Harmonic Convergence! Will Unalaq succeed in his plan to equalize the world between humans and spirits, will Tonraq steal enough noses to complete his bizarre collection, and will…
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Episode 105: Night of a Thousand Stars
Bending the Elements returns as Caleb and Isaac take a trip back to Republic City as they attempt to get into the premiere of Bolin's latest mover. What will they think as Mako once again screams into the void, prophesizing about future evil plans by Verrick? And what will happen to the cohesion…
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Episode 104: A New Spiritual Age
Bending the Elements is back as Caleb and Isaac enter A New Spiritual Age as they journey with Korra and Jinora through some perilous spirit wilds! We've got crazy gophers, we've got crazy surreal imagery, as well as some cameo's from Avatar the Last Airbender. This one's got it all folks! So…
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Episode 103: The Guide
Isaac and Caleb pick up the trail of Korra and her adventures as she once again joins up with Tenzin and his gang, to look for a guide into the spirit world. Will Korra and her old master be able to mend fences after Unalaq's intrusion on their relationship? And what's going on with everybody's...
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Episode 102: Beginnings (Part II)
Isaac and Caleb continue their look at an iconic Legend of Korra two parter, as they jump into the second part of Beginnings! What will they think as Wan and Raava begin their quest to take on Vaatu at Harmonic Convergence? Find out now! This episode was recorded on July 27th, 2025. Email the…
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Episode 101: Beginnings (Part I)
Bending the Elements is back, as Isaac and Caleb step away from the usual adventures of the Kabam krew as they look towards the beginnings of the avatar cycle. What will they think of the first part of this fan favorite duology? Find out now! This episode was recorded on July 27th, 2025. Email…
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Episode 100: The Sting
Bending the Elements is back, and we're back with one of the all time classic episodes of The Legend of Korra, The Sting! Will your hosts Caleb and Isaac feel a sting standing in the light of this episodes towering vision? Find out now! This episode was recorded on June 27th, 2025. Email the show...
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Episode 99: Peacekeepers
Isaac and Caleb continue their adventures through Book Two of The Legend of Korra as they stand as bystanders to the continuing friction between Korra and Mako. Trouble is a foot with everybody's favorite pair of semi-dysfunctional romantic partners. Will KorMako stand the test of time? Or will…
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Episode 98: Civil Wars (Part 2)
Isaac and Caleb return for the second part of Civil Wars, and ponder at what's next for our team as Korra's parents are put on trial, and Verrick goes on the run. Bolin's relationship troubles also reach a head in this one! What's gonna happen to everybody's favorite Water Tribe heroes? Found out...
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Episode 97: Civil Wars (Part 1)
Isaac and Caleb are back on the Bending the Elements feed to talk some more Legend of Korra, this time jumping into Civil Wars! There's tension in the air with the Northern Water Tribe soldiers throwing around their weight, and familial bonds are strained with our cast of characters. Will that...
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Episode 96: The Sourthern Lights
After an unexpected hiatus, Isaac and Caleb are back on Bending the Elements as they continue their look at Book Two of the Legend of Korra! How will your hosts react to Korra's first lesson under her new mentor, Unalaq? Find out now! This episode was recorded on Mar 2nd, 2025. Email the show at...
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Episode 95: Rebel Spirit
Caleb and Isaac return to The Legend of Korra as they dig into Book Two. It's six months after the concluding episodes of Book One, how will your boys take this resetting of the table? Will they like the introduction of the new plot, and most especially, how will they handle the exit of studio…
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Episode 94: Smoke and Shadows - Part Two (Comic Book Discussion)
Picking up where they left off in the previous episode, Caleb and Isaac finish out their discussion on Smoke and Shadows! How will Zuko resolve these troubles with the Kid kidnapping kemurikage? Found out now! This episode was recorded on Nov. 10th, 2024.
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Episode 93: Smoke and Shadows - Part One (Comic Book Discussion)
Caleb and Isaac continue their look at the Avatar the Last Airbender comics, this time turning their eyes on Smoke and Shadows! Picking up where the Search left off, we see how Zuko and his mother are handling being reunited, and how the fire kingdom as a whole is shaping up in the wake of an era...
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Episode 92: The Rift - Part Two (Comic Book Discussion)
Caleb and Isaac continue their look at Gene Luen Yang and Girihiro's third volume in their Avatar run, in The Rift! What will happen as we pick up with Toph and the gang as she contends with seeing her father again? And how about the mysterious visage of Avatar Yangchen? Join your hosts as they...
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Episode 91: The Rift - Part 1 (Comic Book Discussion)
Isaac and Caleb return to the realm of Avatar Comics, this time taking a look at the 2014 release of The Rift! Is there a Rift developing between Team Avatar as a character from their past unexpectedly reappears? Join your hosts as they discuss the first part of this comic! This episode was...
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Episode 90: The Legend of Korra Book One Overview
Isaac and Caleb are back on the beat to do their Book One overview for The Legend of Korra. During this book they left a lot of threads dangling, but now they've brought out their detanglers and notepads, and are ready to dive deep on all things Book One! Join your hosts as they see if this first...
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Episode 89: Endgame
Book One of the Legend of Korra comes to a close, as Caleb and Isaac arrive at the Endgame. Our new Team Avatar are split in two groups, and both deliver some interesting plot lines. But will your hosts be satisfied with how all the threads tie together? Find out now! This episode was recorded on...
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Episode 88: Skeletons in the Closet
Caleb and Isaac arrive at the penultimate episode in their journey through The Legend of Korra, Book One. This time breaking out their dusters and face masks as they go digging through their closets to see if there's any skeletons hidden away there. Will they find any in this episode? Join your...
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Episode 87: Turning the Tide
The boys continue their journey through The Legend of Korra book one, as they turn their attention to Turning the Tide. How will heros manage Amon's current wave of attack, and will this tide turn to the side of the fire ferrets? Or to that dastardly Amon? Join your hosts and find out! This…
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Episode 86: Out of the Past
Bending the Elements continues to plough through Book One of the Legend of Korra, but will they hit a hurdle as old memories come Out of the Past? Join your intrepid hosts as they discover some lost history and finally see what all this trial business is about. Email the show at...
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Episode 85: When Extremes Meet
Caleb and Isaac continue their Legend of Korra journey, but things get a bit tight as they find themselves wedged in the worst kind tight space, Where Extremes Meet! Will out heros make it this one? Will they discover any unexpected surprises will there? Who knows, but hey why don't you hit play...
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Episode 84: The Aftermath
Bending the Elements continues their adventure through The Legend of Korra, this time lingering in the aftermath of Amon's latest attack. Will this be another explosive episode for our gang of Fire Ferrets? Join Caleb and Isaac as we all find out together! This episode was recorded on July 24th,...
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Episode 83: And the Winner Is...
The Fire Ferrets have arrived at the final round of the Pro-Bending Championship, and Caleb and Isaac are in attendance to see how things pan out. But with Amon's threats escalating in Republic City, will they interfere with everybody's favorite bending pastime? Find out now! This episode was...
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Episode 82: The Spirit of Competition
Isaac and Caleb continue their journey through book one of The Legend of Korra, as they jump back into Caleb's favorite part of the show, the Pro-Bending Tournament! What will happen as the fire ferrets got caught up in a three-part romantic entanglement? Find out now! This episode was recorded…
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Episode 81: A Voice in the Night
Isaac and Caleb continue their run through Book One of the Legend of Korra, this time tuning in to hear A Voice in the Night. There's a new taskforce on the beat to take down Amon and his Equalists, but Korra's fears from the previous episode hold her back from joining. What will she decide to…
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Episode 80: The Revelation
The Legend of Korra continues it's run here on Bending the Elements, as Isaac and Caleb jump into the third episode of Book One, The Revelation. Will be there be some revelations for your hosts on this one? Only one way to find out...(P.S. It's hitting play!) This episode was recorded on Apr.…
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Episode 79: A Leaf in the Wind
Isaac and Caleb are back, digging in to some more of The Legend of Korra, this time taking a look at A Leaf in the Wind. Korra struggles with the basics of airbending, while also finding a new distraction to occupy her mind, in the form of Pro-Bending. What will your hosts think of this one? Find...
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Episode 78: Welcome to Republic City
After finishing up the first set of side trails covering the comics following the events of Avatar the Last Airbender, and the second unexpected side trail of covering all eight episode of the Netflix adaption of said series, Caleb and Isaac are finally back on the beat of covering some biweekly...
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Episode 77: Legends {Netflix's Avatar The Last Airbender)
Finishing out our 8 week sidetrack, Caleb and Isaac arrive at the final episode of Netflix's adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Legends brings many of the plotlines to a head, but will this feel like an epic conclusion for your hosts? Will this episode finally cement their meters in the...
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Episode 76: The North {Netflix's Avatar The Last Airbender}
Bending the Elements arrives at it's next installment in Netflix's Avatar The Last Airbender, as they discuss the penultimate episode of season one, The North. This episode was recorded on Mar. 25th, 2024. Email the show at [email protected] or reach out to us on twitter @Calebalexader
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Episode 75: Masks {Netflix's Avatar the Last Airbender}
Returning to the regular release schedule for our series covering the 8 episode run of Netflix's Avatar the Last Airbender, we arrive the 6th episode in our Journey, Masks. How are your hosts feeling about this one? Tune in and find out! (But spoiler's, they're surprisingly positive) Email the…
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Episode 74: Spirited Away {Netflix's Avatar the Last Airbender}
Bending the Elements returns, slightly delayed, as we jump into the fifth episode of Netflix's Avatar The Last Airbender, as we're spirited away into the Spirit World. What will your hosts think of this episode? Hit play and find out! This episode was recorded on Mar. 11th, 2024. Email the show…
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Episode 73: Into the Dark {Netflix's Avatar The Last Airbender}
Caleb and Isaac continue their Netflix Avatar series, but this time they're Into the Dark! They've both been hit by a bout of temporary blindness, and find themselves stumbling through this episode. Help your hosts out by telling them what you thought of the episode, so they can copy that and…
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Episode 72: Omashu {Netflix's Avatar the Last Airbender}
Caleb and Isaac continue their weekly discussions of Netflix's Avatar The Last Airbender, as they venture into the third episode of the series, Omashu! This episode is nearly as packed with concepts as Omashu is with citizens, but will your hosts be pleased with the way these elements are…
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Episode 71: Warriors {Netflix's Avatar The Last Airbender}
Caleb and Isaac are back to cover the second episode in the live action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender, this time joining the New Gaang on a trip to Kyoshi Island, meeting a famous band of Warriors and giving us our first peak into their version of the spirit world. What will your hosts...
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Episode 70: Aang {Netflix's Avatar The Last Airbender}
Isaac and Caleb once again take a trip down a bunny trail on their road to The Legend of Korra, this time side tracking to discuss the recently released Netflix adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender. But due to the length of the episodes, and in hopes of making these episodes short enough to...
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Episode 69: The Search (Part Two)
Isaac and Caleb return for the final entry in their bridge between Avatar the Last Airbender and the Legend of Korra, by closing out their coverage of The Search. Due to time constraints on the editor, we were forced to cut this thing in two. So now please enjoy the second half of The Search, and...
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Episode 68: The Search (Part One)
Caleb and Isaac are back for the final comic in their three part series, as they join Zuko and Team Avatar on their mission to find answers to Zuko's life long mystery of what happened to her mother. Due to time constraints on editing this week, we only present half the discussion. This episode…
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Episode 67: The Promise (Avatar Comic Book Discussion)
Caleb and Isaac return for their penultimate entry in their bridge series of covering three of the Avatar graphic novels, this time turning their eyes on the direct continuation to the series set one year after the fact. Will this book live up to The Promise of the stellar tv series? Join your...
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Episode 66: The Lost Adventures - Book Three (Comic Book Discussion)
Isaac and Caleb continue their discussion of Avatar: The Lost Adventures as they switch gears to the Book Three section of the omnibus. Join us as we get to fill in even more scenes with grumpy Zuko, an unseen incident with Sparky Sparky Boom Man, and the chance to see more of the Stone Temple...
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A podcast dedicated to covering Animated (and some non-animated) television, Starting with the two ’Avatar’ series.
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