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Legacies

2018 – 2022Show4 seasons68 episodesTV-14

DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic597.5Rotten Tomatoes–75%

A romantic, tense drama series about fantasy and growing up.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Episodes

4 seasons · 68 episodes · best: S1E16 "There's Always a Loophole" 8.9

Episodes

8.2
8.1
7.3
8.1

Story

Heroes. Villains. Whatever.

In a place where young witches, vampires, and werewolves are nurtured to be their best selves in spite of their worst impulses, Klaus Mikaelson’s daughter, 17-year-old Hope Mikaelson, Alaric Saltzman’s twins, Lizzie and Josie Saltzman, among others, come of age into heroes and villains at The Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted.

Feels like

  • Supernatural Teen Drama
  • Legacy Sequel
  • Found Family
  • Romantic Entanglements
  • Mystic Lore
  • Emotional Turmoil
  • High School Setting
  • Magic and Monsters
  • Character Growth
  • Melodramatic Tone

Cast

24 of 100 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jeffrey G. Hunt, America Young, Michael A. Allowitz
Written by
Hannah Rosner, Brett Matthews, Thomas Brandon
Music by
Michael Suby

Everyone

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Facts

October 25, 2018 · June 16, 2022 · Ended

First aired
October 25, 2018
Last aired
June 16, 2022
Status
Ended
Length
4 seasons · 68 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
116 countries

Tropes

Vampiric Werewolf, Creator Provincialism, Big Bad Wannabe +9

  • Vampiric Werewolf
  • Creator Provincialism
  • Big Bad Wannabe
  • It's All About Me
  • Deadpan Snarker
  • Arc Words
  • Asskicking Leads to Leadership
  • Running Gag
  • X Meets Y
  • Let's Put on a Show!
  • Coming-Out Story
  • Internal Reveal

12 of 66 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Legacies?"

Questions about Legacies

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Legacies?

Netflix

In the United States, Legacies streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 45 other countries.

Is Legacies worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.2 and Metacritic 59). Audiences rate it higher (74 out of 100) than critics (59).

Which season of Legacies is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 8.2. Season 3 is the weakest at 7.3. The highest-rated episode is There's Always a Loophole (season 1, episode 16) at 8.9, and the lowest is To Whom It May Concern (season 3, episode 6) at 6.7.

Is Legacies okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceSexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

How long does it take to watch Legacies?

49 h

About 49 hours: 68 episodes in 4 seasons of about 43 minutes each, aired from 2018 to 2022.

Is Legacies good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does Legacies use?

Vampiric WerewolfCreator ProvincialismBig Bad WannabeIt's All About MeDeadpan SnarkerArc WordsAsskicking Leads to LeadershipRunning GagX Meets YLet's Put on a Show!Coming-Out StoryInternal Revealand 54 more

TV Tropes lists 66 tropes for it, including Vampiric Werewolf, Creator Provincialism, and Big Bad Wannabe.