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Avatar: The Last Airbender S3E16 — The Southern Raiders
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Avatar: The Last Airbender•Season 3•Episode 16

The Southern Raiders

8.9/10 · 8,486 votesJul 17, 200825 min

Ranked #12 of 21 in Season 3•matches the season avg

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Katara decides to confront the Fire Nation soldier responsible for her mother's death. Aang tries to talk her out of it, but she doesn't listen.

Directed byJoaquim Dos Santos
Written byMichael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Elizabeth Welch Ehasz
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Zach Tyler Eisen

Zach Tyler Eisen

Aang (voice)

Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

Katara (voice)

Jack De Sena

Jack De Sena

Sokka (voice)

Dante Basco

Dante Basco

Zuko (voice)

Michaela Jill Murphy

Michaela Jill Murphy

Toph Beifong (voice)

Dee Bradley Baker

Dee Bradley Baker

Appa / Momo (voice)

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Joaquim Dos Santos

Joaquim Dos Santos

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Michael Dante DiMartino

Michael Dante DiMartino

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Bryan Konietzko

Bryan Konietzko

Writer

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Elizabeth Welch Ehasz

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Southern Raiders" is episode 16 of Avatar: The Last Airbender season 3. It scored 8.9/10 from 8,486 votes, ranking #12 of 21 episodes this season (season average 8.9). Directed by Joaquim Dos Santos and written by Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Elizabeth Welch Ehasz, it aired on July 17, 2008.

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