[s1e1] Welcome To Republic City Apr 2026

: Founded by Avatar Aang and Fire Lord Zuko, the city was built as a haven where benders and non-benders from all nations could live together peacefully.

: Upon arrival, Korra discovers the city is not the harmonious paradise she imagined. She immediately clashes with the "Triple Threat Triad" gang and is subsequently arrested by the Metalbending Police Force, led by Chief Lin Beifong (Toph’s daughter). [S1E1] Welcome to Republic City

" Welcome to Republic City " serves as the series premiere of The Legend of Korra , establishing a starkly modernized world 70 years after the events of Avatar: The Last Airbender . : Founded by Avatar Aang and Fire Lord

: Seventeen-year-old Korra has mastered water, earth, and fire under the supervision of the Order of the White Lotus in the South Pole. " Welcome to Republic City " serves as

: Eager to complete her training, Korra leaves for Republic City to find Tenzin, Aang’s son and the world's only airbending master.

: The setting shifts from a pre-industrial world to a 1920s-inspired "steampunk" metropolis featuring motorcars, airships, and electricity.

: The city's design is an amalgamation of real-world locations, including Shanghai, Hong Kong, New York City, and Vancouver. Key Character Introductions LoK Rewatch Season 1 Episode 1 "Welcome to Republic City"