Avatar: The Last Airbender: Season 3
2007 · 21 episodes · ★ 8.4
Book Three: Fire
What Season 3 of Avatar: The Last Airbender
Season 3 begins with Aang recovering from the injuries he suffered at the end of the previous season, aboard a Fire Nation ship. Meanwhile, the war of this nation spreads across the world, and the group must keep moving without drawing attention. Katara, Sokka, and Aang must learn the four arts of elemental control before taking on their role as the Avatar. Zuko, for his part, pursues the Avatar in hopes of restoring his honor and returns home to confront his uncle. The season also brings back the ancient tradition in which the Avatar is reincarnated as a child of the next nation after death.
Season 3 Episodes
3x01 The Awakening
After sustaining serious injuries at the end of season two, Aang awakens to find himself aboard a Fire Nation ship. Meanwhile, Zuko journeys home.
Directing: Giancarlo Volpe · Writing: Aaron Ehasz, Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino · Starring: Grey DeLisle, Cricket Leigh, André Sogliuzzo, Mark Hamill
3x02 The Headband
To better camouflage themselves as real Fire Nation citizens, the kids check out a Fire Nation school. Avatar dance special. Also, Zuko confronts Uncle.
Directing: Joaquim Dos Santos · Writing: John O'Bryan, Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino · Starring: Grey DeLisle, Cricket Leigh, Matthew Underwood, Jim Ward
3x03 The Painted Lady
When the gang arrives at a suffering fishing village, a mysterious spirit appears to help the villagers.
Directing: Ethan Spaulding · Writing: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton · Starring: Paul Eiding, Daniel Riordan, Will Shadley, Barbara Goodson
3x04 Sokka's Master
When Sokka feels he's not contributing enough to the group, he seeks out a mysterious master to teach him the ways of the sword.
Directing: Giancarlo Volpe · Writing: Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino, Tim Hedrick · Starring: Greg Baldwin, Robert Patrick, Wayne Duvall, Chris Butler
3x05 The Beach
Zuko, Azula, Mai, and Ty Lee go on vacation at Lo and Li's beach house, where they learn a lot about themselves and each other. Meanwhile, the kids face a new enemy.
Directing: Joaquim Dos Santos · Writing: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Katie Mattila · Starring: Grey DeLisle, Cricket Leigh, Olivia Hack, Ross Thomas
3x06 The Avatar and the Firelord
The Avatar and The FirelordThe world's power was split between the Earth, Fire, Water and Air nations. Only Aang could save it.
Directing: Ethan Spaulding · Writing: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Elizabeth Welch Ehasz · Starring: Greg Baldwin, Andrew Lewis Caldwell, James Garrett, Ron Perlman
3x07 The Runaway
When Toph discovers a quick way to make cash, Katara disapproves, and the rift between them has disastrous consequences.
Directing: Giancarlo Volpe · Writing: Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino, Joshua Hamilton · Starring: Joe Alaskey, Greg Baldwin
3x08 The Puppetmaster
The kids investigate mysterious disappearances in a spooky town. Katara makes a special connection.
Directing: Joaquim Dos Santos · Writing: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Tim Hedrick · Starring: Tress MacNeille, Stu Levin, Jim Meskimen, Peter Jessop
3x09 Nightmares and Daydreams
Nightmares and DaydreamsOn the eve of the eclipse, Aang's anxiety gets the better of him. His dreams become nightmares, and soon he can no longer tell dream from reality.
Directing: Ethan Spaulding · Writing: John O'Bryan, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko · Starring: Grey DeLisle, Cricket Leigh, Mark Hamill, Brian George
3x10 The Day of Black Sun: The Invasion (1)
The day of the eclipse has arrived, and the invasion force gathers together to make last preparations. They infiltrate the island and the battle begins. Meanwhile, Aang searches for the Fire Lord.
Directing: Giancarlo Volpe · Writing: Aaron Ehasz, Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino · Starring: Greg Baldwin, André Sogliuzzo, René Auberjonois, Carlos Alazraqui
3x11 The Day of Black Sun: The Eclipse (2) Mid-Season Finale
As the invasion force fights their way to the Fire Nation capital, the kids help Aang find the Fire Lord in time for the eclipse. Zuko confronts his father with shocking news.
Directing: Joaquim Dos Santos · Writing: Aaron Ehasz, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko · Starring: Grey DeLisle, André Sogliuzzo, René Auberjonois, Daniel Samonas
3x12 The Western Air Temple
Aang and the group arrive at the Western Air Temple, with Zuko in pursuit. Zuko wishes to help the Avatar end the war by teaching him firebending.
Directing: Ethan Spaulding · Writing: Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino, Elizabeth Welch Ehasz · Starring: Daniel Samonas, Michael Dow, Nick Swoboda, Greg Baldwin
3x13 The Firebending Masters
While teaching Aang firebending, Zuko realizes that he has lost all his firebending skills. To regain his powers, Zuko and Aang must seek the original source of firebending within the ruins of a lost civilization.
Directing: Giancarlo Volpe · Writing: John O'Bryan, Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino · Starring: Brian Tochi, Robert Ito
3x14 The Boiling Rock (1)
Sokka wants to break his father out of jail and asks Zuko for information on Fire Nation prisons. Sokka and Zuko head for the Boiling Rock, a prison located in the middle of a volcano, to rescue Sokka's father.
Directing: Joaquim Dos Santos · Writing: Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino, May Chan · Starring: Wade Williams, Zachary Throne, Jennie Kwan, Ezekial Rollins
3x15 The Boiling Rock (2)
Zuko and Sokka make new plans to break out of the prison with Suki, Sokka's father and some others while a shocking twist leaves Azula none too happy with her two closest friends.
Directing: Ethan Spaulding · Writing: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton · Starring: Grey DeLisle, Cricket Leigh, Olivia Hack, André Sogliuzzo
3x16 The Southern Raiders
Katara decides to confront the Fire Nation soldier responsible for her mother's death. Aang tries to talk her out of it, but she doesn't listen.
Directing: Joaquim Dos Santos · Writing: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Elizabeth Welch Ehasz · Starring: André Sogliuzzo, Jennie Kwan, Grey DeLisle, Tim Dang
3x17 The Ember Island Players
A play recounting the gang's adventures does not sit well with Aang and his friends, except for Toph who enjoys it very much. Meanwhile, Aang confesses his love to Katara, but the response is ambiguous.
Directing: Giancarlo Volpe · Writing: Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino, Tim Hedrick · Starring: Derek Basco, John DiMaggio, Tara Strong, Jennie Kwan
3x18 Sozin's Comet: The Phoenix King (1)
Aang struggles to decide whether or not he has to kill the Fire Lord and, during the night, is drawn toward an island which disappears before morning. Zuko leads the rest of the group to the Earth Kingdom to meet a tracker whom they hope can find Aang. The Fire Lord crowns himself Phoenix King and Aang awakens on the island not knowing where he is.
Directing: Ethan Spaulding · Writing: Aaron Ehasz, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko · Starring: Grey DeLisle, Mark Hamill, Jennie Kwan, Nick Jameson
3x19 Sozin's Comet: The Old Masters (2)
While on the island, Aang seeks guidance from his past lives, but is not pleased with what he is told. The island, in fact, turns out to be a lion turtle from which Aang is given the guidance he had been seeking. Meanwhile, after the tracker is unable to track Aang, the rest of the group decide they must find Iroh. While tracking him down, the group meets up with The Order of the White Lotus, a group that transcends the division of the four nations.
Directing: Giancarlo Volpe · Writing: Aaron Ehasz, Bryan Konietzko, Michael Dante DiMartino · Starring: Greg Baldwin, Keone Young, Robert Patrick, Mark Hamill
3x20 Sozin's Comet: Into the Inferno (3)
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.
Directing: Joaquim Dos Santos · Writing: Aaron Ehasz, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko · Starring: Greg Baldwin, Mark Hamill, Takayo Fischer, Jen Cohn
3x21 Sozin's Comet: Avatar Aang (4) Season Finale
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.
Directing: Joaquim Dos Santos · Writing: Aaron Ehasz, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko · Starring: Greg Baldwin, Grey DeLisle, Cricket Leigh, Olivia Hack
Season 3 Cast
Zach Tyler EisenAang (voice)21 episodes
Jack De SenaSokka (voice)21 episodes
Michaela Jill MurphyToph Beifong (voice)21 episodes
Jennie KwanSuki (voice)7 episodes
Cricket LeighMai (voice)6 episodes
André SogliuzzoKing Bumi / Dai Li Captain (voice)6 episodes
Greg BaldwinCombustion Man (voice)6 episodes
Kevin Michael RichardsonLion Turtle (voice)4 episodes
Olivia HackTy Lee (voice)3 episodes
Daniel SamonasTeo (voice)3 episodes
James GarrettAvatar Roku (voice)3 episodes
Zachary ThroneAdditional Voices (voice)3 episodes
Keone YoungHigh Sage (voice)3 episodes
Richard McGonagleBato (voice)3 episodes
Wayne DuvallWarden Poon (voice)3 episodesAll Seasons
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does Season 3 of Avatar: The Last Airbender have?
Season 3 of Avatar: The Last Airbender has 21 episodes.
When did Season 3 of Avatar: The Last Airbender premiere?
Premiered on September 21, 2007.
Where to Watch Season 3 of Avatar: The Last Airbender
Available by subscription on Netflix, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, SkyShowtime, and Netflix Standard with Ads (availability may vary by country).
What is the best episode of Season 3?
According to the TMDB audience rating, episode 3x21, "Sozin's Comet: Avatar Aang (4)", with a 9.4.