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Zuko is a prominent character in the animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender. He begins the series as the exiled prince of the Fire Nation, obsessed with capturing the Avatar to restore his honor and regain his place on the throne.

Driven by a need to earn the approval of his ruthless father, Fire Lord Ozai, Zuko relentlessly pursues Aang, the Avatar. He is a skilled firebender, though often impulsive and conflicted, struggling to reconcile his duty with his inner sense of morality.

Throughout the series, Zuko undergoes significant character development. He grapples with his family's legacy of war and oppression, questioning his own beliefs and motivations. After much internal conflict and reflection, Zuko eventually defects from the Fire Nation and joins Team Avatar, becoming Aang's firebending teacher and a vital ally in the fight against the Fire Lord.

Ultimately, Zuko confronts his father and helps bring an end to the Hundred Year War, claiming his rightful place as Fire Lord and pledging to usher in an era of peace and cooperation.