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The Worst Episodes of The Legend of Korra

Every episode of The Legend of Korra ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Legend of Korra!

Avatar Korra, a headstrong, rebellious, feisty young woman who continually challenges and breaks with tradition, is on her quest to become a fully realized Avatar. In this story, the Avatar struggles to find balance within herself.

Genres:AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Nickelodeon

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "The Legend of Korra" is "Remembrances", rated 5.8/10 from 2356 user votes. It was directed by Michael Dante DiMartino and written by Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton. "Remembrances" aired on 11/21/2014 and is rated 1.6 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "The Southern Lights".

  • Remembrances
    5.8/10 2,356 votes

    #1 - Remembrances

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2014

    In a clip show episode, Mako, Korra, and Bolin recollect their past. Mako tells Wu about his romantic entanglements and eventual breakup with Asami and Korra. Korra talks to Asami about her confrontations with Amon, Unalaq, Vaatu, and Zaheer. Varrick presents Bolin's life to the Earth Empire refugees in the style of an action film in which Bolin defeats all of Korra's previous enemies.

    Director: Michael Dante DiMartino

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton

  • The Southern Lights
    7.4/10 2,639 votes

    #2 - The Southern Lights

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/2013

    Korra and Chief Unalaq journey into a dangerous maelstrom and find a source of great spiritual power.

    Director: Ian Graham

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton

  • Civil Wars (1)
    7.4/10 2,578 votes

    #3 - Civil Wars (1)

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/2013

    While tensions flare between the Northern and Southern Water Tribes, Korra struggles to remain neutral.

    Director: Colin Heck

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • Peacekeepers
    7.4/10 2,486 votes

    #4 - Peacekeepers

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/4/2013

    When the President of the United Republic refuses to help Korra, she decides to take matters into her own hands.

    Director: Colin Heck

    Writer: Tim Hedrick, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • The Sting
    7.4/10 2,468 votes

    #5 - The Sting

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/2013

    When Triad activity threatens to put Future Industries out of business, Mako performs an investigation and discovers a much bigger conspiracy.

    Director: Ian Graham

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton

  • The Spirit of Competition
    7.6/10 2,988 votes

    #6 - The Spirit of Competition

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/5/2012

    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.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • Rebel Spirit
    7.6/10 2,740 votes

    #7 - Rebel Spirit

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/2013

    Korra struggles to find a deeper connection with the Spirit World as she and the gang attend a Southern Water Tribe festival.

    Director: Colin Heck

    Writer: Tim Hedrick, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • Civil Wars (2)
    7.8/10 2,554 votes

    #8 - Civil Wars (2)

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/2013

    When Korra's parents are wrongfully arrested, Korra fights for their freedom.

    Director: Ian Graham

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • The Guide
    7.9/10 2,454 votes

    #9 - The Guide

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/1/2013

    Korra seeks Tenzin's help to enter the Spirit World for the first time.

    Director: Colin Heck

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton

  • The Voice in the Night
    8.0/10 2,939 votes

    #10 - The Voice in the Night

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/28/2012

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

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • Night of a Thousand Stars
    8.0/10 2,456 votes

    #11 - Night of a Thousand Stars

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 11/15/2013

    When President Raiko is attacked, Bolin saves the day.

    Director: Colin Heck

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton

  • Welcome to Republic City
    8.1/10 3,649 votes

    #12 - Welcome to Republic City

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/14/2012

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

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • A Leaf in the Wind
    8.1/10 3,253 votes

    #13 - A Leaf in the Wind

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/14/2012

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

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • The Earth Queen
    8.1/10 2,535 votes

    #14 - The Earth Queen

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 6/27/2014

    Team Avatar arrives in Ba Sing Se. While Korra has an audience with the Earth Queen, the others notice that Kai has gone missing, prompting Mako and Bolin to go look for him. They track him down, but he manages to shake them in the monorail, which takes the brothers to the Lower Ring, where they eventually run into their family from their father's side. Meanwhile, Korra and Asami set course for a small village to collect taxes as a favor to the Queen. After getting her money, the Queen brushes off Korra's request for help in tracking down the airbenders, leaving the Avatar to storm out of the palace. In the city, Kai found himself arrested by the Dai Li and subsequently conscripted in the Earth Queen's first airbending regiment.

    Director: Ian Graham

    Writer: Tim Hedrick, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • Original Airbenders
    8.1/10 2,512 votes

    #15 - Original Airbenders

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 7/18/2014

    Despite Bumi's bad attitude, Tenzin attempts to train the new members of the Air Nation with little success. Things become more complicated for the airbending master as Jinora, with Kai's influence, begins to exert her independence and demand her airbending tattoos. The new airbenders are tested when they are forced to face a group of bison rustlers who have taken Jinora and Kai along with several bison calves.

    Director: Melchior Zwyer

    Writer: Tim Hedrick, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • Reunion
    8.1/10 1,909 votes

    #16 - Reunion

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2014

    Korra returns to Republic City and Team Avatar faces their first mission together in three years when Prince Wu goes missing; Bolin and Varrick are on the lam.

    Director: Colin Heck

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • The Revelation
    8.2/10 3,003 votes

    #17 - The Revelation

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/21/2012

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

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • Harmonic Convergence
    8.2/10 2,527 votes

    #18 - Harmonic Convergence

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 11/15/2013

    Korra and company attempt to close the spirit portals before Harmonic Convergence.

    Director: Ian Graham

    Writer: Tim Hedrick, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • Light in the Dark
    8.2/10 2,820 votes

    #19 - Light in the Dark

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 11/22/2013

    Korra discovers a way she may be able to defeat the ultimate dark spirit and save the world.

    Director: Ian Graham

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • The Coronation
    8.2/10 2,288 votes

    #20 - The Coronation

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2014

    Prince Wu's big day is ruined by Kuvira; Korra thinks she may have found the key to a full recovery.

    Director: Melchior Zwyer

    Writer: Tim Hedrick, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • The Aftermath
    8.3/10 2,845 votes

    #21 - The Aftermath

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/19/2012

    Korra suspects that an ally is working with the Equalists.

    Director: Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki Hyun Ryu

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • A Breath of Fresh Air
    8.3/10 2,645 votes

    #22 - A Breath of Fresh Air

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 6/27/2014

    After the events of Harmonic Convergence, Korra has her hands full with trying to remove all the spirit vines that have overgrown Republic City. Her lack of success strains her relationship with President Raiko and brings down her approval rate among the city's populace. When airbenders are suddenly popping up across the world and causing more trouble for the city, President Raiko demands Korra to leave the city, which she takes as an opportunity to travel the world to find the new airbenders. Meanwhile, a dangerous criminal uses his newfound airbending abilities to escape.

    Director: Melchior Zwyer

    Writer: Tim Hedrick, Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko

  • Enemy at the Gates
    8.3/10 2,239 votes

    #23 - Enemy at the Gates

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2014

    Kuvira threatens Zaofu; Bolin is caught in the middle of the bad blood between Su Beifong and Kuvira.

    Director: Ian Graham

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton

  • Rebirth
    8.4/10 2,572 votes

    #24 - Rebirth

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 6/27/2014

    Tenzin, Jinora, and Team Avatar travel toward Ba Sing Se in order to find the new airbenders. Stopping at various villages along the way, they hope to recruit them in order to rebuild the Air Nation, though with little success as they were only able to convince a young boy named Kai to join them. Meanwhile, Zaheer travels the four nations to free his fellow criminals from their prison. After freeing Ghazan and Ming-Hua, they set course for the Northern Water Tribe to free their last member, P'Li. Upon learning of their escape, Lord Zuko sets course for the Northern Water Tribe himself in an attempt to stop them.

    Director: Colin Heck

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko, Joshua Hamilton

  • The Metal Clan
    8.4/10 2,517 votes

    #25 - The Metal Clan

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 7/11/2014

    Korra's quest leads her and her friends to the metal city of Zaofu.

    Director: Colin Heck

    Writer: Michael Dante DiMartino, Bryan Konietzko