The siege of ba sing se series#

Iroh Theory!! True humility is the only antidote to shame.' When his nephew, Zuko, was banished, Iroh accompanied him around the world to search for Avatar Aang.Iroh is in jail for most of the third season, but manages to escape during an eclipse. Iroh's story in particular, especially since Mako, the man providing his voice, had died around the time of the original airing. Uncle Iroh : It is the combination of the four elements in one person that makes the Avatar so powerful. 'Pride is not the opposite of shame, but its source. He is the elder brother of Fire Lord Ozai, the ruler of the Fire Nation and leader of its campaign to conquer the other three nations. As explained in the episode 'Zuko Alone' (and expanded upon in the comics), Lu Ten, Iroh's son and only child, was killed during the siege. In the Avatar: The Last Airbender episode 'The Tales of Ba Sing Se', the segment titled 'The Tale of Iroh' was created 'in honor of Mako', the voice actor for Iroh for seasons one and two. IrohвЂ™s eyes open wide in surprise/realization. During the episode вЂњSokkaвЂ™s MasterвЂќ, we see Iroh in his cell with a single window, both during the moonlit night and during the sunny day. ' Iroh's response is fitting with his utterly infallible wisdom. The role was recast with Greg Baldwin, Mako's understudy and a long-time student of his voice. The reason Ozai became Fire Lord instead was because of the chain of events following the failure of the siege on Ba Sing Se. The clip above has three phases: Iroh watching the sun come in the window. As the eldest son of Fire Lord Azulon, Iroh was the Crown Prince. With these two short sentences, Uncle Iroh allows a rare and wise mentality to become available not only for вЂ¦ Also, the son of the crown prince would most likely be afforded the highest military honors and be taken back to the Fire Nation to be buried in a special place. The Iroh portion of Tales of Ba Sing Se was a stunning (and coincidental as Iroh mourns his dead son) homage to the actor who had recently passed when the episode aired. вЂњLeaves From The VineвЂќ appears in вЂњThe Tales of Ba Sing Se,вЂќ the 15th episode in AvatarвЂ™s second season. In the end, I would guess that this is just Iroh attempting to find a similar spot to pay tribute.

The siege of ba sing se series#

15) вЂњSozinвЂ™s CometвЂќ (season 3, episodes 18-21) Building off everything that came before it in both character and plot, the four-part ATLA series finale is a visual and storytelling masterpiece. The eldest son of Fire Lord Azulon and elder brother to Fire Lord Ozai, Iroh was first in line for the throne after his father's death.However, because of Ursa's intervention, Ozai became the ruler. But the clear highlight of the episode is the Tale of Iroh, ZukoвЂ™s uncle, who helps people around town before celebrating the birthday of his late son. Iroh is a very powerful firebender-i.e., he has the power to telekinetically create and manipulate fire-and a retired general of the Fire Nation.

The picture of Lu Ten (Iroh's son) supposedly being based on a young Mako.-In general that his cancer diagnosis supposedly had any impact on how he performed his lines for this episode specifically.-That Iroh's role in book three was a reaction to the actor's death (the creators confirmed it вЂ¦ In the sequel series The Legend of Korra, a lead male character, Mako, was named after him (voiced by David Faustino ). Prince Zuko : But I don't feel any shame at all. That entire episode, Iroh mourning his son, Momo mourning Appa. This is still inside the inner wall, a place where Iroh had never gained access to.

Finally, Iroh reveals that it's his son's birthday, before the short ends with Iroh on the hill in silhouette.But it can make you more powerful, too. He sets up a shrine to his late son and once again sings the song about a young soldier marching home, through tears. The short closes with Iroh hiking to a hill with his picnic basket. Iroh then shares tea with the mugger and convinces him to follow his dreams of becoming a masseur. As the general is a veteran soldier and incredibly gifted martial artist, he explains that the mugger's stance is terrible before disarming him. While Iroh is hiding in an alleyway, a mugger attempts to steal from him. When they kick the ball through a window, Iroh advises that they should take responsibility, but when the man whose window they broke turns out to be massive and driven to a violent rage, he encourages them all to make tracks. Iroh then ducks into an alley and finds a few boys playing soccer. When he sees a young boy crying outside of a stall selling instruments, he picks one up and plays a song about a little soldier boy to calm the child down.