Ep 8. When Extremes Meet

Korra, still reeling from her altercation with Amon, seeks solace in her bending practice. However, tensions continue to rise in Republic City as Councilman Tarrlok institutes a curfew for non-benders in response to a recent bombing. The Avatar, together with her friends, begins to question the legitimacy of Tarrlok's actions, leading to a confrontation with the councilman himself.

Meanwhile, Chief Lin Beifong of the Metalbending Police Force finds herself at odds with Tarrlok as well, refusing to comply with his orders to enforce the curfew. As tensions escalate between the councilman and Korra's group, Tarrlok reveals his shocking secret and unleashes his own devastating bending abilities. The ensuing battle forces Korra to confront the true nature of power and violence, and make a difficult decision that may have lasting consequences.

The episode delves deeper into the moral complexities of the conflict between benders and non-benders, as well as the consequences of extremism and abuse of power. It also features intense action scenes and character development for Korra and her friends, pushing the narrative forward towards a climactic conclusion. When Extremes Meet is a pivotal episode in the first season of The Legend of Korra, showcasing the series' ability to combine thrilling action, complex themes, and engaging storytelling.