Los Angeles, Feb. 20 -- A new animated series 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' is in the works.

As per The Hollywood Reporter, Nickelodeon has greenlit the animated series set in the world of its beloved Avatar: The Last Airbender. The new show, titled Avatar: Seven Havens, has a 26-episode order and will follow a new Avatar. The series will be the third in the Avatar-verse, following the original show and The Legend of Korra.

Avatar: The Last Airbender creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko are behind Seven Havens as well. The initial order will be split into two parts ("books," in Avatar parlance) of 13 episodes each and is in production from Nickelodeon Animation's Avatar Studios banner. Casting and a premiere date will be announ...