They Made Toph See

Netflix's live-action "Avatar: The Last Airbender" series is letting Toph see. “There were a lot of blind jokes [about Toph] in the original, it was kind of a minefield. So we just made her normal”, stated a showrunner.

A screenshot jokes that Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series will portray Toph as a sighted person. The punchline mocks the showrunner’s claim that avoiding blind jokes means removing Toph’s blindness, undermining the character’s defining trait. EN: A screenshot jokes that Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series will portray Toph as a sighted person. The punchline mocks the showrunner’s claim that avoiding blind jokes means removing Toph’s blindness, undermining the character’s defining trait.

• @eternalclassic / 46161 2024-02-10