One thing is for sure about Netflix's live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender is that it helped the series to resurface on the internet, as fans revisited iconic moments and scenes, which lead us to "That One Korra Edit" video that went viral in March 2024.

So, what's so special about this Avatar: The Legend of Korra video posted on TikTok, and why did it inspire a discourse about whether the edit is overhyped or not? Let's explain!

What's That One Korra Edit?

That one Korra edit is a viral video edit of The Legend of Korra footage set to the song "Tell Ur Girlfriend" by Lay Bankz posted by TikToker @w7dow in March 2024 (seen below).

@w7dow this edit took years off of my life for literally no reason (ib: euyoniaa) || #fyp #tlok #korra #thelegendofkorra #atla #korraedit #korrasami #avatarthelastairbender ♬ original sound – aly

How Did That One Korra Edit Discourse Become A Viral Meme On TikTok?

Shortly after that one Korra edit was posted on TikTok by @w7dow, people started to use the video's original sound to reference The Legend of Korra series or the edit itself. As of May 15th, 2024, the sound accumulated over 30,000 videos posted on TikTok. For instance, on March 2024, TikToker @yummybibieditor posted a meme about the edit (seen below, left) and, on April 14th, TikToker @noahglenncarter posted a video discussing the Korra edit video and whether or not it is overhyped.

@yummybibieditor everytime i hear this song it reminds mee of this edit its so good😭😭 #edit #korra #avatar #korraavataredit #fyp #viral ♬ original sound – aly

@noahglenncarter People are upset with that one Korra edit for being overhyped #korra #edit #avatar ♬ Tell Ur Girlfriend – Lay Bankz

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