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118 - The Waterbending Master
The Waterbending Master Production number: 1x18
Original airdate: November 18, 2005
Short description: The kids reach the Northern Water Tribe, and Aang and Katara look for a Waterbending Master while Sokka falls for a princess. Meanwhile, Zhao plans an attack and Zuko must find a way to continue his quest for the Avatar.
Essential Info
Cast & Characters

Animatic Editor:
» Dao Le

Art Director:
» Bryan Konietzko

Assistant Director:
» Richard Delgado

Background:
» Jean-Paul Bondy
» Tom Dankiewicz
» Richard Delgado
» Dean Kelly
» Hye-Jung Kim
» Bryan Konietzko

Casting:
» Leah Buono
» Maryanne Dacey
» Sarah Noonan, C.S.A.
» Shannon Reed

Character Designer:
» Bryan Konietzko
» Angela Mueller

Character layout/cleanup:
» Brigitte Franzka-Fritz

Checker:
» Kathy Gilmore

Chinese Calligraphy and Translation:
» Siu-Leung Lee, PhD

Creator/Executive Producer:
» Michael Dante DiMartino
» Bryan Konietzko

Cultural Consultant:
» Edwin Zane

Director:
» Giancarlo Volpe

Episode Writer:
» Michael Dante DiMartino

Foley:
» Sanaa Cannella
» Jeff Kettle

Head Writer/Co-Producer:
» Aaron Ehasz

Line Producer:
» Miken Lee Wong

Lip Assignment:
» Kathy Gilmore

Main Title Creation:
» Andy Dill
» Michael Dante DiMartino
» Bryan Konietzko
» Titmouse, Inc

Martial Arts Consultant:
» Sifu Kisu of the Harmonious Fist Chinese Athletic Assn

Martial Arts Coord/Videographer:
» Lisa Wahlander

Music and Sound Design:
» The Track Team
» Benjamin Wynn
» Jeremy Zuckerman

Nickelodeon Executives:
» Eric Coleman
» Jenna Luttrell

Picture Editing:
» Jeff Adams
» Kevin Zelch

Post Production:
» Andre Boutiller
» Encore Video
» J.F. Kinyon
» Salami Studios
» Jason Stiff
» Lisa Yang

Production:
» Joann Estoesta
» Tami Friend
» Andrew Huebner
» Katie Mattila
» Gary Scheppke

Prop Design:
» Aldina Dias

Recording Engineering:
» Justin Brinsfield
» Thomas J. Maydeck, C.A.S.
» Mishelle Smith

Staff Writer:
» Elizabeth Welch Ehasz
» Tim Hedrick
» John O'Bryan

Story Editor:
» Michael Dante DiMartino

Storyboard Artist:
» Chris Graham
» Kenji Ono
» Bobby Rubio
» Giancarlo Volpe

Telecine Colorist:
» Dexter P

Voice Director:
» Andrea Romano

Writer's Assistant:
» Josh Hamilton

Animation Studio:
» JM Animation Co, Ltd
Characters appearing in this episode:
» Aang
» Appa
» Arnook
» Iroh
» Jee
» Katara
» Momo
» Pakku
» Pirate Barker
» Pirate Captain
» Sokka
» Yue
» Yugoda
» Zhao
» Zuko
» Blue Spirit (cameo)


Audio clips:
Four Season (663 kb)
Pop Culture References
None
Cameos
None
Other Notes
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