Legion fingerprintMasterful craft, stunning style, a touch of humor.
Tense and spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and wondrous
Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, fantasy, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Tense and spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Legion is tense, spectacular, and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and wondrous
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and wondrous. Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
The mind, fantasy, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the mind, fantasy, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, visual style, and editing stand out.
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Legion is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW and Mometu. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 8.1, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 82). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, disturbing imagery, suicide themes, and drug use.
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 27 episodes of about 50 minutes each.
No. It's adapted from a comic.
Yes. Critics average 87 and audiences 82 out of 100, so both groups see Legion much the same way.
It ran from 2017 to 2019 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+64GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Legion in 78 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 393 storytelling tropes for Legion, including Hallucinations, Abled in the Adaptation, Space Is Cold.
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