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Legendary

2020 – 2022Show3 seasons29 episodesTV-MA

Reality
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1Metacritic697.1Rotten Tomatoes–80%

An epic, hopeful reality series about everyday modern life and show business, with standout visual style.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

Shows with

Episodes

3 seasons · 29 episodes · best: S1E5 "Remember The Times" 8.9

Episodes

8.4
6.5
7.8

Story

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.

Feels like

  • Ballroom Culture Showcase
  • Voguing Competition
  • Fashion Spectacle
  • LGBTQ+ Celebration
  • Performance Art
  • Empowering Reality Show
  • Joyful & Vibrant
  • Campy & Over-the-Top
  • Community Focus

Cast

24 of 59 · most episodes first

Facts

May 27, 2020 · June 9, 2022 · Ended

First aired
May 27, 2020
Last aired
June 9, 2022
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 29 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Reality
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Gayngst, The Ace, Disapproving Look +9

  • Gayngst
  • The Ace
  • Disapproving Look
  • Team Mom
  • Caustic Critic
  • Actually Pretty Funny
  • Fanservice
  • Added Alliterative Appeal
  • Battle Chant
  • Real Life Writes the Plot
  • Badass Boast
  • Cast Full of Gay

12 of 26 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

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

Questions about Legendary

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Legendary?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Legendary worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 8.1 and Metacritic 69). Season 2 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 6.5 against 8.4 for the best season.

Which season of Legendary is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 8.4. Season 2 is the weakest at 6.5. The highest-rated episode is Remember The Times (season 1, episode 5) at 8.9, and the lowest is Ovah! (season 2, episode 7) at 3.6.

How long does it take to watch Legendary?

24 h

About 24 hours: 29 episodes in 3 seasons of about 49 minutes each, aired from 2020 to 2022.

Can I half-watch Legendary?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Legendary?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.

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 tropes for it, including Gayngst, The Ace, and Disapproving Look.