Listen in as Yani, Carolina, Roxy, Taryn, and Zach discuss, question, and debate all things Katara from the phenomenal power she grows into over the series, to certain disagreements about the conclusion of her arc.
Time stamps for the discussion:
off to a very strong start 00:00
Introductions + disclaimer 00:34
first impressions 2:09
best moments
katara pakku fight 8:51
katara and healing 10:32
katara's sense of responisibility 16:55
a moment for zuko 19:52
katara in the desert 21:43
katara comforting aang 26:24
the final agni kai 28:34
the southern raiders 30:10
the headband 35:20
kataang shooting itself in the foot 38:02
the penguin sledding scene 46:24
what if aang died in the iceberg 52:54
worst moments
getting mad at hakoda 54:59
comics katara agreeing to kill zuko 57:02
a word from zach's brother 58:43
the ending kiss 1:00:38
the fortune teller 1:06:04
can count worst moments on one hand 1:10:50
ideal au futures for katara 1:13:09
katara deserves to hang out w girls her age! 1:17:58
most valuable relationships 1:22:58
katara and azula dynamics 1:24:32
slurs, for flavor 1:25:50
zutara hours are open 1:27:49
why did kanna and pakku get married 1:31:07
ykw? the romance is just very unnecessary 1:33:31
more tsr feels 1:35:01
they're friends! you can't deny that! 1:43:37
closing thoughts 1:52:10
The Ember Island Critics is a casual podcast with a rotating cast of college students coming together to discuss one of the most beloved works of our childhood and what we've grown to question over the years. Sit tight for theories, headcanons, and hot takes galore!