The Best Episodes of The Legend of Korra Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.9/10(37 votes)

   #1 - Welcome to Republic City

   S1:E14/14/2012

   Korra, the new Avatar, travels to Republic city to start her Airbending training.

   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko
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   7.3/10(33 votes)

   #2 - A Leaf in the Wind

   S1:E24/14/2012

   Against Tenzin's prohibition, a frustrated Korra sneaks out to visit the pro-bending sports arena.

   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko
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   7.8/10(30 votes)

   #3 - The Revelation

   S1:E34/21/2012

   Korra attempts to infiltrate the Equalist movement and learn more about its mysterious leader.

   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko
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   7.6/10(30 votes)

   #4 - The Voice in the Night

   S1:E44/28/2012

   Korra becomes part of Councilman Tarrlok's task force which aims to rid Republic City of the Equalists.

   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko
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   7.6/10(29 votes)

   #5 - The Spirit of Competition

   S1:E55/5/2012

   As Asami steals Mako's heart, Korra struggles to express her feelings for Mako and also at the same time Bolin tries to win Korra's heart by being brave enough to ask Korra to go out with him. The tension gets higher as the Pro bending tournament starts.

   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

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   8.5/10(27 votes)

   #6 - And the Winner Is...

   S1:E65/12/2012

   Korra and the Fire Ferrets are in the pro-bending championship, but will the Equalists allow the game to go on?

   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko
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   8.1/10(26 votes)

   #7 - The Aftermath

   S1:E75/19/2012

   Korra suspects that an ally is working with the Equalists.

   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

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   8.2/10(27 votes)

   #8 - When Extremes Meet

   S1:E86/2/2012

   Korra faces off with Councilman Tarrlok as Equalist activity continues to rise in Republic City.

   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko
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   8.2/10(27 votes)

   #9 - Out of the Past

   S1:E96/9/2012

   After being imprisoned by Tarrlok, Korra attempts to analyze the mysterious visions she has been having. Meanwhile, Tenzin, Lin, Mako, Bolin and Asami search for Korra, having been given false information by Tarrlok.

   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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   Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

   Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko
10. 

    8.2/10(27 votes)

    #10 - Turning the Tides

    S1:E106/16/2012

    The Equalists begin their attack on Republic City.

    Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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    Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

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    8.4/10(27 votes)

    #11 - Skeletons in the Closet

    S1:E116/23/2012

    Korra goes undercover as the war between benders and non-benders intensifies.

    Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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    Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

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    8.9/10(30 votes)

    #12 - Endgame

    S1:E126/23/2012

    The duel between Amon and Korra - will Korra be powerful enough to beat Amon?

    Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

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    Directors:Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writers:Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko