Avatar Slideshow
Part of a series on TikTok Photo Slideshows / Photo Mode. [View Related Entries]
This submission is currently being researched & evaluated!
You can help confirm this entry by contributing facts, media, and other evidence of notability and mutation.
About
Avatar Slideshow refers to a viral series of bait-and-switch TikTok slideshows in which users include rule 34 images of characters from Avatar in the slides following the first, beginning with a SFW image from the film series. The earliest known NSFW Avatar slideshow was posted by TikToker @wavey.xxxnf in mid-July 2023, with further slideshows appearing on the app over the following weeks, inspiring reactions and memes about them.
Origin
On July 14th, 2023, TIkToker @wavey.xxxnf reportedly uploaded a slideshow beginning with an image of the Avatar character Netayam, followed by an image of the character nude in the second slide, garnering an unknown number of views before it was removed. The slideshow became the subject of reactions that day. For example, TikToker[1] @mfkdariiuss posted a video reacting to it, garnering over 5.4 million views in a month (shown below, left). TikToker[2] @ntyxms posted a similar meme reacting to it, garnering over 8 million views in a month (shown below, right).
@mfkdariiuss i should’ve stayed curious #fyppppppppppppppppppppppp #fypシ #fypage #avatar #avatarthewayofwater #neteyam #fandom ♬ whoever made that slideshow i hate u – ˳ meri ·˖ ✶
@ntyxms the ppl on twitter asking for more 😬💀 #avatar #avatarthewayofwater #avatar2 #atwow #avatarsequels #neteyam #neteyamavatar #fyp #xyzbca #neteyamfanart ♬ whoever made that slideshow i hate u – ˳ meri ·˖ ✶
Spread
On July 15th, 2023, HITC[3] reported on the trend. That day, TikToker[4] @mma_rea posted a bait-and-switch meme where it appears as though they're showing the slideshow, garnering over 7.6 million views in a month (shown below, left). On July 20th, TikToker[9] @noouva reacted to it, garnering over 13 million views in a month (shown below, right). Twitter[5] user @spenx19 shared the full slideshow that day, garnering over 400 likes in a month. On July 23rd, Average Being[6] reported on the trend.
@mma_rea 😜#avatarslideshows #SAMA28 #viraltiktok #fyp #meme ♬ whoever made that slideshow i hate u – ˳ meri ·˖ ✶
@noouva Don’t do it #avatar #foryou #fyp #xyzbca ♬ whoever made that slideshow i hate u – ˳ meri ·˖ ✶
On July 31st, TikToker[7] @callmemar5 posted a video sharing that there was a new version of the Avatar slideshow posted, garnering over 3.5 million views in four days (shown below). On August 1st, TIkToker[8] @shuggerxd shared a similar video of yet another example of the trend, garnering over 36,000 views in three days.
@callmemar5 YALL NEED GOD😠#avatarthewayofwater #avatarslideshow #avatarslideshowsphoto #loakavatar #loakslideshow #avatarslideshow😨 #fyp #fyppp #fyppppppppppppppppppppppp #fypppppppppppppp ♬ original sound – StrawberryNxko_
Various Examples
@porky7121 Owwwwwww myyyyghhhaaaaaad😳 #avatar #avatarslideshow ♬ original sound – Charmiz Marie Cordov
@def.not.her0 I'm still recovering from it guys. I can't look at neteyam the same again 😫ðŸ˜ðŸ˜¢#avatarthewayofwater #neteyamavatar #avatar2 #trauma #traumatok #slideshow #viralvideo #viraltiktok ♬ whoever made that slideshow i hate u – ˳ meri ·˖ ✶
@callmemar5 who is making these and why? do you feel no shame?😠#avatarthewayofwater #avatarslideshows #fyppppppppppppppppppppppp #fypppppppppppppp #avatarslideshow😨 #jakesully ♬ original sound – StrawberryNxko_
@clo_515 TF IS WRONG WITH PEOPLE?? #fyppppppppppppppppppppppp #avatar #avatarthewayofwater #fyp #wtf ♬ whoever made that slideshow i hate u – ˳ meri ·˖ ✶
Search Interest
External References
[1] TikTok – mfkdariiuss
[3] HITC – RAUNCHY AVATAR SLIDESHOW
[5] Twitter (NSFW) – spenx19
[6] Average Being – The Avatar Slideshow Video on TikTok
[7] TikTok – callmemar5
Display Comments