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Legion
TV Show (2017)
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.
TV Show (2017)
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.
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Content at a glance
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Sex & Nudity
Characters kiss and flirt while Lenny makes vulgar remarks about women's bodies.
Violence & Gore
Shadowy agents talk about killing David, who attempts suicide by hanging himself. Soldiers hunt mutants with machine guns, telekinesis hurls objects causing injuries like a pen through a cheek, dead bodies are shown, and criminals throw trash cans through glass.
Profanity
There is occasional cursing including holy s--t alongside vulgar references to women and bodily functions.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
A teen drinks beer to cope with voices while characters take psychiatric medications.
Frightening Scenes
The mental hospital features creepy medical personnel, drooling patients, and frightening ghoulish visuals alongside visions involving violence and a dead character returning as a ghost.
Other things to know
The series connects to a larger comic book mythology with characters from other adaptations.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
Positive messages are few, with viewers potentially learning distrust of medical professionals and government agents, though women have strong roles while characters of color are sparse.
Role models
David tries to be noble despite confusion over his powers, and Syd is courageous despite her superpower's disability.
Representation
Women are featured in strong roles, while characters of color are sparse to nonexistent.
Learning
Families can discuss how fantasy and science fiction are ways to talk about tough real-world issues.
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