Legacies (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Series · ★ 8.5

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Released in 2018, Legacies is a drama and sci-fi & fantasy series. “Heroes. Villains. Whatever.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In a place where young witches, vampires, and werewolves are nurtured to be their best selves in spite of their worst impulses, Klaus Mikaelson’s daughter, 17-year-old Hope Mikaelson, Alaric Saltzman’s twins, Lizzie and Josie Saltzman, among others, come of age into heroes and villains at The Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted.

Who’s in it. Legacies stars Danielle Rose Russell as Hope Mikaelson, Aria Shahghasemi as Landon Kirby, Matthew Davis as Alaric Saltzman and Kaylee Bryant as Josie Saltzman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Legacies sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Legacies page.

If you liked it. Fans of Legacies tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Chernobyl.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Legacies (2018)?
In US, Legacies is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Legacies worth watching?
Legacies holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Legacies?
Legacies stars Danielle Rose Russell, Aria Shahghasemi, Matthew Davis, Kaylee Bryant and Jenny Boyd.
When was Legacies released?
Legacies was released in 2018.