Listen in as Yani, Carolina, Taryn, and Rachael start on the most complex and varied character of the series, Zuko.

Time stamps for the discussion:

00:00 intro

01:11 very first impressions

08:58 season 2 first impressions

22:07 season 3 first impressions

24:25 zuko hiring combustion man was out of character

33:43 zuko shouldn't have ascended to the throne so soon

35:21 zuko and iroh II in tlok

43:29 zuko v. jet: tea shop edition

47:11 zuko, value, and sacrifice

53:52 zuko and iroh make up

56:55 okay so aang...

1:04:50 a good redemption arc needs planning: kylo ren

1:07:44 toph deserves her field trip w zuko and other worst moments

1:14:51 zuko and azula childhood relationship hcs

1:19:13 the tale of zuko and other zuko relaitonships

1:33:26 no self preservation, just vibes

1:39:50 blue spirit appreciation hours

1:48:35 closing thoughts

The Ember Island Critics is a casual podcast with a rotating cast of   college students coming together to discuss one of the most beloved   works of our childhood and what we've grown to question over the years.   Sit tight for theories, headcanons, and hot takes galore!