Bato is a fictional character portrayed by Richard McGonagle in the TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Bato of the Water Tribe (season 1), they were 58 years old.
They appear in 5 episodes out of a total of 61 aired
Episodes5
Bato of the Water Tribe
episode S1.E15 october 2005Sokka and Katara meet a friend of their father who offers to take them to join the Water Tribe's navy. Aang fears his friends will choose seeing their father again over staying with him.The Guru
episode S2.E19 december 2006Aang receives guidance from Guru Pathik at the Eastern Air Temple; Sokka is reunited with his long-lost father; Princess Azula has something diabolical in store for her enemies; Uncle and Zuko run their own tea shop.The Awakening
episode S3.E1 september 2007Weeks after the fall of the Earth Kingdom, Aang and his friends must infiltrate the Fire Nation. Katara meets her father for the first time in years. Zuko returns home, but is uneasy with his newfound reputation.The Day of Black Sun
episode S3.E10 november 2007Zuko makes a decision about his future. Aang reunites with many of his old friends in a full-scale invasion of the Fire Nation capitol to coincide with an eclipse which will remove the Fire Nation's powers.The Day of Black Sun, Part 2: The Eclipse
episode S3.E11 november 2007The invasion seems to be succeeding until Aang learns that their arrival was anticipated. Zuko confronts his father.
- Bato of the Water Tribe
- The Guru
- The Awakening
- The Day of Black Sun
- The Day of Black Sun, Part 2: The Eclipse