Executive producer Jabbar Raisani confirmed that Season 2, much like the first season, would need to condense some of the original story due to the limited number of episodes available. He emphasized the abundance of content in the animated series,

Netflix has had a good streak with the recent releases of live-action adaptations, which include series like One Piece Live-Action and Avatar: The Last Airbender. The excellent reviews and retention from fans prompted Netflix to announce the second season of both series just after the first season premiered.

Avatar: The Last Airbender's first season on Netflix was faithful to the source material but also took the chance to inject some new scenes and character moments that weren't a part of the original animated series.