Avatar: Seven Havens introduces canon gay couple

The new animated series ‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ has introduced a canon gay couple to the franchise. The characters, an airbender named Jae and his boyfriend Datu, have gained significant attention on social media following scenes depicting their affection.

As part of the expansion by Avatar Studios, the series follows twin Avatars, Pavi and Nisha, who are reincarnations of Korra. The show features diverse cultural influences, including a setting called Ellora that references real-world locations in India. The series premiered on Paramount+ on October 9, with subsequent episode drops scheduled throughout the month.