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Legendary
2020·Show
Legendary fingerprint
High energy, striking style, a touch of humor.
Energy
Epic and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Spectacle9
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Hopeful and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
- Hopefulness8
- Catharsis7
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy2
World
Everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability8
- Novelty8
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction8
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization9
- Music Centrality9
- Cinematography8
Energy
HighEpic and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Legendary is epic and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, cathartic, and wondrous. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, show business, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, show business, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture9References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style, cinematography, and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality9The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle9Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Ball or nothing.
Pulling directly from the underground ballroom community, voguing teams (aka "houses") must compete in unbelievable balls and showcase sickening fashion in order to achieve "legendary" status.
Ballroom Culture ShowcaseVoguing CompetitionFashion SpectacleLGBTQ+ CelebrationPerformance ArtEmpowering Reality ShowJoyful & VibrantCampy & Over-the-TopCommunity Focus
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Questions about Legendary
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Legendary worth watching?
73
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 8.1 and Metacritic 69). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Legendary rated?
TV-MAStrong language
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How many seasons does Legendary have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 29 episodes of about 49 minutes each.
Do critics and audiences agree on Legendary?
Critics69
Audiences77
Not quite. Audiences rate Legendary higher (77) than critics (69). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
When did Legendary air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 2020 to 2022 and has ended.
What language is Legendary in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Legendary use?
GayngstThe AceDisapproving LookTeam MomCaustic CriticActually Pretty FunnyFanserviceAdded Alliterative AppealBattle ChantReal Life Writes the PlotBadass BoastCast Full of Gayand 14 more
TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for Legendary, including Gayngst, The Ace, Disapproving Look.