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Episode Power Rankings

The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.

#1
S3E21 9.9
Sozin's Comet, Part 4: Avatar Aang

Aang is on the offensive after getting hit in the back of his scar and triggering the Avatar State. Meanwhile, after Zuko seems to have the upper hand against Azula, Katara is forced to join the fight when Azula resorts to desperate measures.

#2
S3E20 9.8
Sozin's Comet, Part 3: Into the Inferno

Sokka, Suki, and Toph try to stop the Fire Nation's air fleet. Meanwhile, Zuko and Azula duel in an Agni Kai and Aang confronts the Fire Lord.

#3
S1E20 9.6
The Siege of the North, Part 2

Aang returns from the spirit world to a big surprise. Meanwhile, Zhao and his forces continue to press deeper into the Northern Water Tribe. Iroh makes a powerful stand and Zuko struggles to keep his plan intact.

4 S2E20 The Crossroads of Destiny 9.6
5 S2E7 Zuko Alone 9.5
6 S3E6 The Avatar and the Fire Lord 9.5
7 S3E11 The Day of Black Sun, Part 2: The Eclipse 9.5
8 S3E19 Sozin's Comet, Part 2: The Old Masters 9.5
9 S1E19 The Siege of the North, Part 1 9.3
10 S2E15 The Tales of Ba Sing Se 9.3

Lowlights

61 S1E11 The Great Divide 6.8

While on their way to the North Pole, Aang and his friends arrive at a giant canyon where two groups of refugees are bickering over who should get to go across. Aang decides to walk across with the two groups to ensure they don’t fight one another. However, he soon learns that the two tribes have been feuding for one hundred years and they both believe their actions are justified. But when the predators inside the canyon start to come out, Aang is stuck trying to defend both tribes from each other and the vicious wildlife.

57 S1E10 Jet 7.6
58 S3E9 Nightmares and Daydreams 7.6
59 S2E4 The Swamp 7.5
60 S2E5 Avatar Day 7.3

The Quality Arc

Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.

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Episode Engagement

High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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Series Trajectory

One point per season. Smooths out the episode-to-episode noise to reveal the bigger arc.

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Season Momentum

Did each season build or fizzle? Green means the finale outscored the premiere. Red means the opposite. Longer arrows, bigger swings.

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Season Consistency

How steady is each season? Tightly clustered dots mean reliable quality. Scattered dots mean a wild ride.

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