Avatar: Seven Havens · Book One: Survival

Seven Havens

About 225 years after The Legend of Korra, a disaster called the Cataclysm has shattered the world, and survivors live in seven fortified havens. Pavi, a young unhoused earthbender in the haven of Ellora, learns she is the Avatar in an era that fears the Avatar as a destroyer.

Episode guide New to the show?

Book One: Survival

Thirteen chapters, released in four Friday drops on Paramount+. Recaps carry spoilers and stay blurred until you choose to read them.

  1. Oct9Out nowPremiere
    1. 1On the HorizonRecap
    2. 2Into the StormRecap
    3. 3The OrderRecap
  2. Oct16Next up
    1. 4The Faceless
    2. 5The One Left Behind
    3. 6Night of the Afflicted
  3. Oct23Coming
    1. 7What Lies Beneath
    2. 8The Envoys: Part One
    3. 9The Envoys: Part Two
  4. Oct30ComingBook One finale
    1. 10Ghosts and Spirits
    2. 11Battle of the Ruins
    3. 12The Dome
    4. 13The Root Chakra

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Avatar: Seven Havens poster: Karthik, Nisha, Pavi and Jae
  1. The world

    About 225 years after The Legend of Korra, a disaster called the Cataclysm broke the world. What is left of humanity lives in seven walled cities, the havens.

    Why seven? The creators explain
  2. The hero

    Pavi, a young earthbender scraping by in the canyon haven of Ellora, learns she is the Avatar, in an age that blames the Avatar for the Cataclysm.

  3. Korra

    Korra is remembered, and not kindly. The show is careful about what happened to her.

    What the show has said so far
  4. How to watch

    Every chapter streams on Paramount+ (SkyShowtime in its European markets). Start with Chapter 1, “On the Horizon”. No homework needed.

Guides

What Critics Said

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100%Rotten Tomatoes critics20 reviews, average 7.9/10
80Metacritic11 critic reviews
80%RT audience (Popcornmeter)Fans are split on the animation
5.5Metacritic users63 ratings, out of 10

As reported on October 10, 2026. Critics saw six episodes ahead of the premiere.

Latest News

All Seven Havens news
  1. Seven Havens Creators Say They Love Korra and Call Out the Hate She Gets
  2. Korra's Voice Actor Janet Varney Says the Seven Havens Premiere Left Her in Tears
  3. Iroh's Voice Actor Greg Baldwin Hits Back at Attacks on Seven Havens' Gay and Disabled Characters
  4. Work on Seven Havens Books 3 and 4 Is Already Underway
  5. Seven Havens Began as a 2008 Idea, and Geet and Ruhi Are Konietzko's Cats
  6. Why Seven Havens? "There's a Reason," Say the Showrunners

Who’s Who

  • PaviSaheli KhanA young earthbender getting by on the streets of Ellora.
  • NishaAishu DevanPavi’s twin sister.
  • JaeMajor CurdaLeads a platoon of Ellora’s guard.
  • KarthikAkshay KhannaThe airbending captain of Ellora’s guard.
  • DaeminDarren BarnetOne of Jae’s platoon.
  • Geet and RuhiDee Bradley BakerPavi’s cat-monkey. Ruhi is Nisha’s.
  • AgamSakina Jaffrey
  • ZiDianne Doan

Made by Michael Dante DiMartino (co-creator, EP) · Bryan Konietzko (co-creator, EP) · Ethan Spaulding (EP) · Sehaj Sethi (co-EP) · Alexandra Chiu (supervising director) · Jeremy Zuckerman (composer)

Questions

Where can I watch Avatar: Seven Havens?

It streams on Paramount+ in the US. In its European markets it airs on SkyShowtime from October 17.

When do new episodes come out?

New chapters drop on Fridays: chapters 4–6 on October 16, 2026; chapters 7–9 on October 23, 2026; chapters 10–13 on October 30, 2026.

Do I need to watch Korra first?

No. It is set about 225 years after The Legend of Korra and introduces its own world and characters, though Korra fans will catch plenty of nods.

How many seasons will Seven Havens have?

Book One (13 chapters) is airing now, Book Two is made, and the show is renewed through Book Four.

Who voices Pavi?

Saheli Khan voices Pavi, the young earthbender at the heart of the story.