The Legend of Korra
Darkness Falls
TV Flash files “Darkness Falls” as hour 25 of 52 in the TV Flash guide — The Legend of Korra (2012–2014) on Nickelodeon, season 2, episode 13, aired 2013-11-15, 30 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S02E13: listed hour 25 of 52 in the The Legend of Korra guide, hour 13 of 14 in season 2. It aired 2013-11-15 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Harmonic Convergence” (S02E12). Next is “Light in the Dark” (S02E14).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Unalaq's scheme has a twist uncovered by Korra. Meanwhile, Tenzin must deal with his demons if he wants to rescue his daughter.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Darkness Falls sit in the The Legend of Korra guide?
S02E13 is listed hour 25 of 52 — hour 13 of 14 in season 2, season 2 episode 13.
When did The Legend of Korra S02E13 air?
Darkness Falls aired 2013-11-15 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Do I need Avatar: The Last Airbender first?
The sequel assumes the world's bending rules and the previous war as history. You can start on Korra; purist lore wars will be louder if you already love Aang's map.
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Why this series still plays
The new Avatar inherits civil unrest, pro-bending, anti-bending revolutions, and a tougher spiritual curriculum than her predecessor. Book-by-book swings, Korra and Asami's ending as a landmark. Kids' action television that got politically edged — a legacy sequel that earned independence instead of tracing Airbender's map.
So about the lore wars with Airbender purists: they never quite ended, and the group chat is still in session. (I said spoiler-free. Book 4's heart is the spoiler people actually mean.) Bryan Konietzko and Michael Dante DiMartino's Nickelodeon sequel (2012–2014) hands Janet Varney's Korra a tougher spiritual curriculum than her predecessor: civil unrest, pro-bending, anti-bending revolutions, a city that will not stay simple. David Faustino, P.J. Byrne, Seychelle Gabriel's Asami, J.K. Simmons's Tenzin. Lana can…
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