‘The Legend of Korra’ Book 3 Release Date Announced!

NEXT WEEK! Book 3 of The Legend of Korra comes out next week! IGN released the news and announced we’ll get the first three episodes of the new season next Friday, June 27th, starting at 7pm on Nickelodeon. We knew the season was complete but my oh my, what a delightful surprise!

Book 3 will be titled “Changes” and will see Korra deal with the consequences of her choice to leave the portals to the Spirit World open. Here’s the trailer so you can get properly excited!

So, three episodes next week and then the show takes a week off before it comes back to feed our greedy-for-more eyes, airing at 8pm after the week-long break. The first three episodes of the season will be titled “A Breath of Fresh Air,” “Rebirth of a Nation” and “Meet the Family”.

*Minor spoilers*

Here are the summaries of the first two episodes. Oh my god.

Episode 1, “A Breath of Fresh Air”

After the events of Harmonic Convergence, Avatar Korra discovers that her decision to leave the spirit portals open has unexpected consequences. Wild spirit vines have overgrown Republic City and Airbenders are suddenly popping up across the four nations.

Episode 2, “Rebirth of a Nation.”

Korra, Tenzin and Team Avatar search for new Airbenders in an effort to recruit them and rebuild the Air Nation. Meanwhile, a band of sinister criminals are organizing to hunt down the Avatar themselves.

You guys. Next week. Next. Week.

Are you emotionally ready for this? Are you excited? Zuko?