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TV creator Noah Hawley broke onto the scene quickly with the first season of Fargo. After delivering a stellar superior second season, he was given the freedom to develop whatever he wanted at FX. Born from that freedom was Legion. Borrowing from its X-Men source material, Legion crafted its own little niche in prestige television. No other series, save The Leftovers, was weirder and more divisive in its execution.
Legion follows David (Dan Stevens), a mutant with telepathic abilities stuck in an insane asylum who finds love and conspiracy as he discovers he might (or might not) be insane. His best friend in the asylum is Lenny, played by Aubrey Plaza. Following a series of mind-bending events, Lenny is killed. This isn’t much of a spoiler as it happens in the first episode.
After Lenny dies, Plaza comes to life...
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