Episodes

Friday Apr 07, 2023
The Power of Toph
Friday Apr 07, 2023
Friday Apr 07, 2023
We're back in Book 2: Earth, this time focusing on Toph's arc in The Blind Bandit (Chapter 6) and Bitter Work (Chapter 9). Join Aaron as we discover how Team Avatar and Toph meet for the first time. Can Aang master earthbending or is his opposite too tough to crack through?

Friday Mar 31, 2023
Zuko Finds His Way
Friday Mar 31, 2023
Friday Mar 31, 2023
Join Aaron as we check out this Zuko-centric comic that covers some of his arc in the first half of Book 2: Earth. Zuko has come to realize that based on their circumstances, he's better off figuring out things on his own than sticking with his Uncle Iroh. What lessons does he come to learn?

Friday Mar 24, 2023
Book 1: Water Vol. 2 Chapter 13 The Blue Spirit
Friday Mar 24, 2023
Friday Mar 24, 2023
Commander Zhao has been promoted to Admiral and the search for the Avatar has risen in importance to the fire nation. However, Sokka got sick from being out in the previous storm and now Katara's caught it too! Can Aang find the cure while avoiding the Yuyan archers? And who is this mysterious Blue Spirit? Friend or Foe?

Friday Mar 17, 2023
Book 1: Water Vol. 2 Chapter 12 The Storm
Friday Mar 17, 2023
Friday Mar 17, 2023
Join Aaron as we dive into the backstories of both Aang and Zuko under the backdrop of a looming storm...

Friday Mar 10, 2023
Book 1: Water Vol. 2 Chapter 11 The Great Divide
Friday Mar 10, 2023
Friday Mar 10, 2023
Welcome to the largest canyon in the world, the Great Divide! Rival tribes the Gan Jins and the Zhangs show up and now everyone has to traverse the canyon together! Will they be able to put aside their differences or be stranded in the canyon where critters can attack at any moment...

Friday Mar 03, 2023
Book 1: Water Vol. 2 Chapter 10 Jet
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Appa is far too noticeable so Team Avatar decides to travel on foot... before running into the Fire Nation! Luckily, Jet and the Freedom Fighters are here to the rescue! Jet seems like the perfect heroic figure, but is there something more sinister under the surface?

Friday Feb 24, 2023
Book 1: Water Vol. 2 Chapter 9 The Waterbending Scroll
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Avast ye maties, Aang and the Avatar gang cross paths with pirates as Aang and Katara are learning waterbending! What happens to befall them? Will Iroh find his lost lotus tile? Will the cabbage cart guy save his cabbages? Who knows?

Friday Feb 17, 2023
Book 1: Water Vol. 2 Chapters 7 and 8 The Spirit World and Avatar Roku
Friday Feb 17, 2023
Friday Feb 17, 2023
This week we kick off Volume 2 of Book 1: Water with a double feature of The Winter Solstice Parts One and Two! The solstice is drawing closer and the borders between the spirit world and the natural world are blurring more and more. Join Aaron and find out what Team Avatar gets up to!

Friday Feb 10, 2023
Book 1: Water Vol. 1 Chapter 6 Imprisoned
Friday Feb 10, 2023
Friday Feb 10, 2023
This week we get a more Katara-centric chapter as Team Avatar comes upon an Earth Kingdom village being heavily guarded and controlled by the Fire Nation. Can they help liberate the people or is this another doomed village in the Fire Nations plans? Join Aaron and find out!

Friday Feb 03, 2023
Book 1: Water Vol. 1 Chapter 5 The King of Omashu
Friday Feb 03, 2023
Friday Feb 03, 2023
Team Avatar arrives in Omashu! What cabbage filled mayhem waits for them there? Join Aaron and find out.

About Sparky Sparky Book Man
A Podcast covering Avatar: The Last Airbender’s published material with your blerdy bookworm host, Aaron J Robertson!