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Avatar: The Last Airbender S3E9 — Nightmares and Daydreams
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Avatar: The Last Airbender•Season 3•Episode 9

Nightmares and Daydreams

7.6/10 · 7,935 votesNov 16, 200725 min

Ranked #21 of 21 in Season 3•−1.3 vs season avg

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Nightmares and Daydreams On the eve of the eclipse, Aang's anxiety gets the better of him. His dreams become nightmares, and soon he can no longer tell dream from reality.

Directed byEthan Spaulding
Written byJohn O'Bryan, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko
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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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J

John O'Bryan

Writer

Michael Dante DiMartino

Michael Dante DiMartino

Writer

Bryan Konietzko

Bryan Konietzko

Writer

Ethan Spaulding

Ethan Spaulding

Director

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Episode Summary

"Nightmares and Daydreams" is episode 9 of Avatar: The Last Airbender season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 7,935 votes, ranking #21 of 21 episodes this season (season average 8.9). Directed by Ethan Spaulding and written by John O'Bryan, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, it aired on November 16, 2007.

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