History Recap / TheLegendOfKorraS1E6AndTheWinnerIs

* AbsenteeActor: Jinora, Ikki, and Naga do not appear in this episode, thus making Korra the only character to have appeared in every episode.

* OhCrap: Tahno's expression before and during [[spoiler: Amon de-bending him]].

* DisproportionateRetribution: [[spoiler: Amon taking away the bending of the Wolfbats for cheating. While they were jerks, this would be like an Olympic athlete who cheats having their legs broken.]]

* SoftGlass: Several people fall onto a glass roof from a good height and assumably didn't die. Korra fell through an already damaged part without being injured by the impact or the glass shard.

** They most likely left with the rest of the audience, who are also gone when the fighting's over.

* CheatersNeverProsper: The Fire Ferrets do their damnedest to counteract the Wolfbats' blatant cheating combined with buying off the refs. [[spoiler:Despite winning a tiebreaker in the second round, the Fire Ferrets lose miserably thanks to a myriad of fouls they couldn't stop. For cheating, Amon takes the Wolfbats' bending away, which would mean they would never cheat again.]]

* DePower: [[spoiler: The Wolfbats, although they [[AssholeVictim arguably deserved it]] for the cheating and lowly tactics]].

* FlashbackCut: [[spoiler:Korra gets another one of these. This time featuring an angry Aang again, as well as Toph and the mysterious man who seems to have severely pissed Aang off]]

* DePower: [[spoiler: The Wolfbats, although they arguably deserved it for the cheating and lowly tactics]].

* UnflinchingWalk: Korra firebending knocks out everyone else, but Amon nonchalantly walks off the explosions.

* AllAccordingToPlan: When the government of Republic City refuses to close the pro-bending arena in response to his threat, Amon replies they are doing exactly as he planned.

* {{Depower}}: [[spoiler: The Wolfbats, although they arguably deserved it for the cheating and lowly tactics]].

* FlashbackCut: [[spoiler:Korra gets another one of these. This time featuring an Angry Aang again, as well as Toph and the mysterious man who seems to have serverely pissed Aang off]]

* ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: The Wolfbats bribed the referees to avoid calling any fouls on their team.

* VillainousBreakdown: Tahno's face twists into ugly grimaces whenever the Fire Ferrets manage to overcome his cheats.

* TemptingFate: [[spoiler: "Anyone want to take on the champs?" Amon received your invitation, young Tahno.]]

Just as Tarrlok is ready to strike his gavel, Lin Beifong enters and cuts it in two with her metal cables. She argues that closing the arena would be giving in to Amon, and she agrees to personally protect the citizens at the arena. All but Tenzin then vote for the games to continue. Korra then asks Tenzin of Lin's ill attitude toward her and, after Tenzin tells her that Lin is against him not her, Korra realizes that it was Lin that had been Tenzin's former girlfriend. Tenzin starts explaining their story, but decides not to finish story, saying that there was no point in telling it to Korra.

* [[spoiler: DeadlineNews: Even as the pro-bending arena is being attacked, and an enemy comes storming into the announcer's room, Shirobi continues commentating his attack for all the viewers at home.]]

** They most likely left with the rest of the audience, who are also gone when the fighting's over.
** It's still curious that Mako doesn't show any concern for his girlfriend.

** They most likely left with the rest of the audience, who are also gone when the fighting's over.

"And the Winner Is..." is the sixth episode of ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfKorra'', which will air on Nickelodeon on 12 May 2012. According to the official blurb, "Korra and the Fire Ferrets prepare for the pro-bending championship as a threat looms over the arena."

* BribingYourWayToVictory: The Wolfbats bribed the referees to avoid calling any fouls on their team.

** Although the council's actions were a part of his plan [[spoiler: Amon still would have won a symbolic victory if the council closed the arena.]]

* BroughtDownToNormal: [[spoiler: The Wolfbats, although they arguably deserved it for the cheating and lowly tactics]].