That night, after Bolin broke into the pet shop to steal the fire ferret, he was strangled by the pythonaconda, but Mako arrived and yanked the snake away. Korra told Mako that she believed it was the Creeping Crystal Triad who were responsible for the kidnapping, and asked if Mako knew where they were located. Please Read that before this. In the aftermath of finding Korra, Amon launched his grand attack on the city. [5][6] During production of the second season, wherein Mako becomes an officer in Republic City, the design for his police uniform went through several concepts before its final design was settled on, all of which having his trademark red scarf tucked into his jacket. Bolin said Mako should not change the subject, but Mako insisted that he had found Skoochy, as Skoochy noticed them and darted away. [20] While fighting several Equalist mecha tanks, Mako redirected the electricity channeled through their metal cables to disable them. Now that The Legend of Korra is on Netflix, new fans are discovering the series for the first time and old fans are re-watching and noticing details they didn’t before. After forgiving his brother for their past argument, he explored the Spirit Wilds with Korra after Jinora's spiritual projection called for help. Filmography Film. [9] Being the elder brother, with no knowledge of his relatives, he was forced to take on adult responsibilities from that point on, depriving him of the majority of his childhood. In a last attempt to save their lives, Bolin discovered that he could lavabend, which bought them all enough time for Kai to save them from their precarious situation. Bolin is able to manipulate the classical element of earth, which is known as earthbending. Living on the streets has given him a "hard-edge",[15] though he seems to relax when he is with Bolin, Korra, or Asami, or when he achieves something important. Once aboard the airship, the party was ambushed by Guan and his army. Promising to get out as soon as he could, he fired a continuous bolt of lightning, causing the power core to overload and explode. They were eventually freed by Zaheer himself, however, as he needed them to relay a message to Korra. However, his aspirations changed when he met Avatar Korra, who joined the team and became a loyal friend. For roughly 1/2 of the series' run, Mako wore a signature red scarf that was once his father San's, who was murdered along with his mother when he was eight years old. When Bolin pretended to chase after him and fight, Mako willingly gave the purse to his brother, deceiving the woman into thinking that the young earthbender had stopped a thief. Since Mako was 8 when his parents died and Bolin was 6 Mako is 2 years older than Bolin, therefore, since Mako is currently 19 Bolin is probably 17 or 16 1/2. Many love Mako and Bolin, two thirds of the Pro-Bending "Fire Ferrets" and key members of Avatar Korra's "Team Avatar"! Mako implements "a modern hybrid-martial arts style of firebending" that he developed as a pro-bending athlete; which primarily involves a series of defensive weaving and dodging patterns quickly followed by successive spurts of offense. The reunion soon became tense among the old friends, when the three years of separation caught up with them. When Bolin asked how Korra and Asami's vacation had been, Mako noticed how the women turned to each other, conversing in hushed tones, and called them out on their strange behavior. After arriving back at the station and finishing booking their prisoners, Mako walked in on Lin interrogation of Two Toed Ping about the identity of the Triple Threats' new leader, which was leading nowhere. After Korra's suspicions were proven to be true, he comforted the distraught Asami at the Avatar's urging. When he was eight, Mako witnessed his parents being killed by a firebender, leaving Bolin, his younger brother, as his only immediate family[1] and his treasured red scarf as the sole memento of his father. [27], Determined to arrest the true culprits of the bombing and help Asami's company the same time, Mako set up a sting operation with the help of the Triple Threat Triad. Mako and Korra hold hands while walking to the boat. [14], Acknowledging the dangerous nature and moral ambiguity of their past, Mako was determined never to return to that life and explicitly forbade Bolin from associating with the Triple Threats in any way. However, after General Iroh too proved to be no match for the Equalists machines, Mako set out with Korra to confront Amon. Mako met Prince Wu when he was appointed as his bodyguard. From Bumi to Mako, these characters from The Legend of Korra may be beloved but, as benders, they'd stand no chance against Azula in a fight. With no suitable radio nearby, the group returned to Zaofu to seek solid communication and warn the airbenders of the imminent threat. "[52], Following the conclusion of the series, reviewer William Cannon of the Latin Times listed a number of characters from The Legend of Korra who he felt would be suitable to have the lead role in a spin-off series. Along the way, they decided that Mako, Bolin, and Asami would check on the airbenders who were used as leverage, while Korra gave herself up to Zaheer, although Lin, Suyin, Tonraq, and the security detail would back her up. He joined his friends in an effort to stop Unalaq and Vaatu from merging. Mako's "cool under fire" style of pro-bending bears similarities to the defensive styles of boxing, and the styles of iconic boxers such as Willie Pep and Muhammad Ali. When it became apparent that the Red Lotus double-crossed the group; Mako was able to radio Korra about the deception. He has used lightning for a job at a power plant in Republic City[1] and can effectively use it in combat. When he was eight, Mako witnessed his parents being killed by a firebender, leaving Bolin, his younger brother, as his only immediate family and his treasured red scarf as the sole memento of his father. To make it up to him, she took him to dinner at Kwong's Cuisine, marking the start of their relationship. Unsure what to do, he followed her and witnessed how she got her bending back, after which she confessed her love for him too and they began their relationship. When Mako and Bolin exited the ruined mecha suit, they were shocked to find that the Spirit Wilds had been blasted open and housed a new spirit portal in its center. [1] Mako went through a number of design changes. Zaheer informed the two that they would be freed, but only after they agreed to relay a message to Korra. Hot New # 1. After the tournament's conclusion, Mako joined Korra in her efforts to stop the Equalists. While the brothers were collecting bets at a pet shop, a fire ferret escaped and was restrained by its owner, Mr. Feng, because it was to be fed to a pythonaconda. The Legend of Korra is a very different story from Avatar: The Last Airbender even if it’s the sequel and set in the same world. He’s also characterized as smart and a dedicated worker who at times puts his career before anything else. History of Mako (171 AG - Harmonic Convergence), bombing of the Southern Water Tribe Cultural Center, The Adventures of Nuktuk: Hero of the South, The Legend of Korra—The Art of the Animated Series, Book One: Air, The Legend of Korra: 'Republic City Hustle, The Legend of Korra Press Site - Character descriptions, Main graphic novel characters (Legend of Korra), Private in the military of the Earth Empire. (October 4, 2013). Mako questioned why they had not contacted the police since he had been missing, and they responded that Wonyong did not like the police being involved in his private affairs. Lin listened to Mako and when he was finished asked if he bought her "cockamamie" theory. [1] Under Toza's tutelage, Mako and his brother began competing in the Pro-bending Tournament and they were also offered the chance to work odd jobs to pay rent which allowed them to focus on the sport. With Tenzin's help, the threesome managed to navigate their way to lower parts of the building, though their escape routes were soon blocked by the advancing lava. In the following months, Mako joined the Republic City Police Force, where he steadily rose up from being a beat cop to a detective. Auch Korra fand ihn nicht auf Anhieb sympathisch. Just as Mako finished speaking, the factory blew up and Mako used the best of his firebending ability to hold off the flames from the explosion, as Lin, Bolin, and the other officers fled the scene. Der alte Mann sagte zu den Equalisten, dass sie bald mit irgendewtas fertig werden müssten. Arriving, Mako sought out and challenged Tokuga, attacking him with his firebending in an attempt to arrest him. "[46] In some circles Mako received critical acclaim. Ehasz, Aaron (writer) & Spaulding, Ethan (director). This annoyed Mako, who was miffed that he was kept out of the loop. The group would successfully liberate the captive airbenders who all agreed to join the Air Nation. However, when Toza won and Bolin revealed that he had encouraged the pro-bender to not to throw the match, Mako urged his brother to run from an irritated Shin. Cannon felt that the two brothers had the best chemistry on The Legend of Korra. He often resorted to his firebending to protect himself and Bolin on the streets. She's casually accepting of people from the Fire Nation like Zuko and Iroh, which could carry over to her joy at her son finding love -- even with a Fire Nation citizen, despite tensions that still exist between people following the Hundred Years War. Together with Asami and Bolin, he served as a decoy, though they were eventually captured. 1 Canon 2 Fanon 3 Fandom 4 Navigation Mako met Prince Wu when he was appointed as his bodyguard. Before he could escape, however, he was rendered unconscious by the backlash of the spirit core energy though was saved by Bolin, who had returned for him and carried him to the lower parts of the suit to be protected from the devastating explosion of the power core that blasted the suit in half. [31] After Vaatu had ripped Raava out of Korra and destroyed the Light Spirit, Mako and Bolin tried to stop him, though they were easily defeated. Mako goes after their leader Tokuga but loses the fight when Tokuga exploits Mako's injured arm. The creators commented that Mako reminded them of Zuko, but without the angst. [28] His commitment and effectiveness on the streets was such that he earned himself praise from President Raiko. Later, when questioned by Korra about this, he justified this by saying he was "doing what [he] … Mako is also described as being outspoken, generally not afraid to share his opinions with others. Avatar: The Last Airbender. Mako looked on as Kuvira was imprisoned in a platinum pod aboard Asami's airship. Quickly ambushing the Red Lotus sentries, the group released the airbenders from the chains in which they were held. [41], Upon arriving at Ba Sing Se, the brothers were gagged and subsequently presented before the Earth Queen, who ordered the Dai Li to send them to the palace dungeon. One of the most talked-about characters from the show is Mako because he is rather controversial. (April 21, 2012). They were ultimately able to win the event by beating the White Falls Wolfbats in the finale. Mako brushed off Bolin's concerns and promised him that he would escape safely, telling him he loved him. To the chagrin of everyone present, Mako failed to remind Korra of their breakup and that he was dating Asami. [26] The two commandeered an airship and subsequently rescued their extended family from their burning house. In the series’ closing, Mako attended the wedding ceremony of Varrick and Zhu Li at Air Temple Island. Episode 17. Mako is skilled enough to generate lightning and redirect it, having learned the skills from his former boss, Lightning Bolt Zolt. After the businessman was arrested for the attempted kidnapping of President Raiko, Mako was released from prison. When initial attempts to persuade some new benders to move to the Northern Air Temple in order to learn the ways of the Air Nomads, Mako reluctantly participated in an "air show" to excite the new benders about their new abilities, which attracted Kai to join them.[36]. Upon Mako's questioning, one of Asami's bodyguards said that he had been ambushed and did not know who the team's attackers were. Tensions between Korra and Mako again appeared when Korra began to suspect Hiroshi of being an Equalist, with Mako believing her to be acting on her jealousy towards Asami. As such, he was the first to respond to a call about Daw, a new airbender, roaming the city and broke the news of the resurfacing airbenders to Tenzin. As Skoochy left, Bolin remarked to Mako that he would not have guessed it, but he was the bad cop after all. The character and the series, a sequel to Avatar: The Last Airbender, were created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko. [57] On the other hand, Zach Blumenfeld of Paste wrote that "Mako represents one of the more adult and important takes on romance ever to appear in all-ages entertainment. He is voiced by P. J. Byrne. [24], After the Anti-bending Revolution, Mako started as a beat-cop for the Republic City Police Force. Korra, Asami, and Mako rescue him from a train and hide him with Mako's family in Asami's mansion. [15][16], At age eighteen, Mako was trying to qualify with the Fire Ferrets for the Pro-bending Championship. Mako along with his brother Bolin were designed by Ryu Ki-Hyun. Mako was subsequently arrested. The trio were subsequently arrested by Republic City Councilman Tarrlok, who wanted to use them as leverage against Korra. [6] Mako, with the help of his teammates, was able to lead the team to second place in the championship. With Korra still missing, however, Mako and Bolin promptly joined Tonraq to find her, being tipped off to her exact location by Jinora. When Korra did not show up when she was scheduled to arrive back at Republic City after three years of absence, he was left to wonder where the Avatar could be. While under the control of Amon's bloodbending, Mako was able to move his body slightly better than others caught under this technique and managed to aim a bolt of lightning at Amon, something that took the masked man by surprise. As a police officer, Mako uses a motorcycle as his vehicle of choice, displaying great skill with maneuvering it over slick terrain and even incorporating his firebending as a booster to extend the distance of his jumps and to stabilize after a near crash. The brothers were transported to Ba Sing Se, where there was a bounty on the two for aiding the airbenders’ escape,[25] and incarcerated. Hedrick, Tim (writer) & Heck, Colin (director). Erste Begegnung mit KorraZuerst hielt Mako nicht viel von Korra, sondern dachte sich, sie sei nur eines der vielen "Fangirls" von Bolin. Mako (Chinese: 馬高; pinyin: Mǎ Gāo) is a major character in Nickelodeon's animated television series The Legend of Korra, which aired from 2012 to 2014. Mako is the deuteragonist later the overall tritagonist of Avatar: Legend of Korra. Lin Beifong lead the charge, checking to make sure it was full of people before invading, and said she had detected at least twelve, before commanding her men to head in. While most fans watched The Legend of Korra for its amazing fights, the show actually contains a good amount of romance that serves as a great subplot to supplement the action in the series.Early in Book 1, Korra began her relationship with Mako, the Firebending captain of … As the two groups attacked the Triple Threat mecha suit forces, Tokuga took both Asami and Keum on his airship and fled. However, they were double-crossed by the gangsters. After Wu was kidnapped, the three set out to rescue the prince. Bolin is a major fictional character in Nickelodeon's animated television series The Legend of Korra, which aired from 2012 to 2014. As he was about to finish Mako, Bolin came to the defense of his brother, forcing Tokuga to flee. Mako is only a year older than Korra...so mathematically 2 years older than Bolin. You can win all sorts of awesome prizes, and get access to exclusive Legend of Korra content! He said he thought it was possible, and suggested that they bring Wonyong in for questioning. [10] Mako later starts dating Asami Sato, the daughter of wealthy industrialist and Fire Ferrets sponsor Hiroshi Sato. They all left the building, as it collapsed behind them, all managing to survive without any major injuries. The members of Team Avatar arrived, and approached Tokuga and his men as they stole the Earth Empire's confiscated weapons. When Korra traveled to the South Pole to receive treatment from Katara, Mako accompanied her confessing his love for her while there. Mako is also shown to be quite level-headed in dire situations and has quick thinking, which was exhibited when he came up with a plan to save his brother from the Equalists during Amon's revelation. Mako was born the son of an Earth Kingdom man named San and Naoki, a Fire Nation woman, two years before Bolin. While the series does have many fans, it’s not as universally loved as the original. DiMartino, Michael Dante, Konietzko, Bryan (writers) & Dos Santos, Joaquim, Ryu, Ki Hyun (directors). He initially does not get along well with Korra, mistaking her for one of Bolin's “fangirls” when they first meet, but later befriends her when she joins the Fire Ferrets after Hasook did not show up for a match. The brothers were eventually cornered by Shady Shin and two other gangsters and forced into the defensive until Toza helped bring the fight to a standstill and Zolt eventually broke it off completely. While Bolin was immediately won over by the idea, Mako doubted and Shady Shin used this to appeal to the young firebender's pragmatic nature and point out that he needed to protect his younger brother. [58] Korra and Wu subsequently left for the Foggy Swamp on Naga to recruit Toph Beifong as a candidate for the election who could oppose Guan. Afterward, Shin told them that if they did not acquire enough bets to recover the ten thousand yuans given to Toza, he would abandon Mako and Bolin on the streets, after which the two brothers speedily departed.[12]. He joined his friends, including Korra, on numerous occasions in stopping various global threats. The foursome retreated into the tunnel system of the city, where they would await the arrival of reinforcements in the form of General Iroh and his United Forces. Mako learning pro-bending from Toza and lightning techniques from Lightning Bolt Zolt were both cut out of the show for time saving purposes. [20] At the end of Season 2, Mako assisted in the efforts to keep a multitude of dark spirits away from Korra's meditating body in the Tree of Time while the Avatar defeated the Dark Avatar. Faustino felt Mako's love for Asami was different than the love he had for Korra, calling it "much deeper". According to the creators, the United Republic was founded by Aang and Zuko after the Hundred Year War as a place where benders and non-Benders from all four Kingdoms could live in harmony. Please help improve this article by editing it. Mako told Bolin to stop, because they were not filming a mover. Mako is also good at reading maps, as he figured out where the Equalist rally was located by looking at the maps he and Korra obtained from the Equalist protester. Thanks to a miraculous act of lavabending from Bolin and the timely appearance of Kai on his baby bison, Lefty, they were able to escape the doomed Northern Air Temple. Living on the streets has given him a “rough-edge", though he relaxes somewhat when he's with his friends. The raw strength of his firebending is considerable, as he is able to offset a large and point-blank explosion unharmed.[43]. makorra korra mako legendofkorra lok bolin avatar asami korrasami borra thelegendofkorra atla legend kainora avatarthelastairbender tenzin bopal waterbending aang bending. [11] Following the Equalists' attack on the Pro-Bending arena, Mako and Bolin moved in with Asami. Republic City Hustle is an American web series trilogy set three years prior to the events chronicled in The Legend of Korra. [22] However at the Earth Kingdom capital of Ba Sing Se, the group discovered that a number of airbenders were imprisoned by the Earth Queen. He reminded her that the Triple Threat leader was unhinged and that she should not let him manipulate her as such. Sort by: Hot. Mako has demonstrated considerable skill in the art of firebending, implementing a modern style of fighting that he developed in his pro-bending days. For the girl Zuko went on a date with, see Jin. Mako responded that he doubted that, and questioned where Skoochy's clothes had come from, to which Skoochy replied that he had "found them". Successfully saving Wu, the team reconciled, and while Asami and Korra returned to Air Temple Island, Mako retreated to the Sato estate with Wu, where they would reside with the rest of Mako's family. Bolin returned to Mako with a reward of two yuans and a loaf of bread he had stolen from the old woman; after Bolin gave a piece of the loaf to his brother, Mako reminded him that they had not eaten anything the day before. This is intended to sacrifices defense for optimized preemptive strikess and attrition warfare. 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