Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' gets Toph mostly right but misses a key character element
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Netflix's live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender introduces blind earthbending master Toph Beifong (Miya Cech) in Season 2. The article praises the show for letting Toph's wise-cracking personality shine through, unlike the flattening of other characters like Aang and Katara in Season 1. However, it criticizes one major omission regarding Toph's character development and backstory.
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· 3 pulledNetflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender brings blind earthbending master Toph Beifong (Miya Cech) to live action for the first time ever.
While Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender unfortunately flattened characters like Aang (Gordon Cormier) and Katara (Kiawentiio) in its first season, it allows Toph's wise-cracking personality to shine through right from the jump.
She slings jokes as often as she slings
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