Legion

American television series (2017-2019)

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★ 7.5

David Haller, AKA Legion, is a troubled young man who may be more than human. Diagnosed as schizophrenic, David has been in and out of psychiatric hospitals for years. But after a strange encounter with a fellow patient, he’s confronted with the possibility that the voices he hears and the visions he sees might be real.

Aired: 2017–2019
Seasons: 3 · 27 episodes
Status: Ended
Created by: Noah Hawley
Network: FX
Genres: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

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Genre: Drama Psychological thriller Science fiction Superhero Surrealism
Created by: Noah Hawley
Based on: Legion , by Chris Claremont Bill Sienkiewicz
Showrunner: Noah Hawley
Starring: Dan Stevens Rachel Keller Aubrey Plaza Bill Irwin Jeremie Harris Amber Midthunder Katie Aselton Jean Smart Navid Negahban Jemaine Clement Hamish Linklater Lauren Tsai
Narrated by: Jon Hamm (season 2)
Composer: Jeff Russo
Country of origin: United States
Original language: English
Executive producers: Noah Hawley John Cameron Lauren Shuler Donner Bryan Singer (season 1) Simon Kinberg Steve Blackman Jeph Loeb Jim Chory Alan Fine Stan Lee Joe Quesada Karim Zreik
Producers: Brian Leslie Parker Regis Kimble Erik Holmberg (seasons 2–3) Craig Yahata (seasons 2–3) Ben H. Winters (season 3)
Production locations: British Columbia, Canada (season 1) Los Angeles, California (seasons 2–3)
Cinematography: Dana Gonzales Craig Wrobleski
Running time: 44–68 minutes
Production companies: 26 Keys Productions The Donners' Company Bad Hat Harry Productions (season 1) Kinberg Genre Marvel Television FX Productions
Network: FX
Release: February 8, 2017 ( 2017-02-08 ) –, August 12, 2019 ( 2019-08-12 )

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Official website: www.fxnetworks.com/shows/legion

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title: Legion
number of episodes: 27
number of seasons: 3
end time: 2019-08-12
start time: 2017-02-08
social media followers: 79245
Commons category: Legion (TV series)

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Legion is an American surrealist superhero television series created by Noah Hawley for FX, based on the Marvel Comics character Legion . It was produced by FX Productions in association with Marvel Television, with Hawley serving as showrunner, and ran for three seasons from February 8, 2017, to August 12, 2019. It is set in a universe parallel to the X-Men film series.

Dan Stevens stars as David Haller, a mutant diagnosed with schizophrenia at a young age. The series follows David as he tries to control his psychic powers and combat the sinister forces trying to manipulate him to their own ends. Rachel Keller, Aubrey Plaza, Bill Irwin, Jeremie Harris, Amber Midthunder, Katie Aselton, and Jean Smart also starred, later being joined by Jemaine Clement, Hamish Linklater, Navid Negahban, and Lauren Tsai.