Premiered on The CW, Legacies is a supernatural drama TV series created by Julie Plec. Legacies is a spinoff of ‘The Originals’ and ‘The Vampire Dairies’ featuring characters from both series. The first episode of the American series was aired on October 25, 2018, and on June 16, 2022, the last episode of season 4 aired. As per the announcements made on May 12, 2022, Legacies season 4 is reported to be the last season of this fantasy drama series because it was unable to match the durability of its parent show.
An Overview Of The Series
The fantasy drama series has violent and intimate scenes making it popular among teens. Legacies contain high school parties, romance, alcohol, drugs, and smoking weed hence it is loved by the students as well. Strong language and references to popular magic and horror-based books like the Harry Potter series by JK Rowling are also featured in the series thus viewer discretion is advised.
The following table depicts all the details of the seasons along with the first and last airing dates.
| Season | Number of Episodes | First Aired | Last Aired |
| 4 | 20 | 14 October 2021 | 16 June 2022 |
| 3 | 16 | 21 January 2021 | 24 June 2021 |
| 2 | 16 | 10 October 2019 | 26 March 2020 |
| 1 | 16 | 25 October 2018 | 28 March 2019 |
Top Episodes along with user ratings
IMDB is a popular platform sharing details about movies, TV series, web series, podcasts, and other multimedia content along with cast, crew, plots, and ratings. The below-mentioned episodes are the best legacies episodes as per user ratings on IMDB.
- Season 2, Episode 12 – Kai Parker Screwed Us (Rating: 8.9)
- Season 4, Episode 5 – I Thought You’d Be Happier to See Me (Rating: 8.9)
- Season 4, Episode 15 – Everything That Can Be Lost May Also Be Found (Rating: 8.9)
- Season 1, Episode 16 – There’s Always a Loophole (Rating: 8.9)
- Season 4, Episode 4 – See You on the Other Side (Rating: 8.8)
- Season 2, Episode 13 – You Can’t Save Them All (Rating: 8.7)
- Season 4, Episode 3 – We All Knew This Day Was Coming (Rating: 8.7)
- Season 1, Episode 6 – Mombie Dearest (Rating: 8.7)
- Season 1, Episode 13 – The Boy Who Still Has a Lot of Good to Do (Rating: 8.7)
- Season 2, Episode 6 – That’s Nothing I Had to Remember (Rating: 8.5)
- Season 2, Episode 15 – Life Was So Much Easier When I Only Cared About Myself (Rating: 8.5)
- Season 4, Episode 20 – Just Don’t Be a Stranger, Okay? (Rating: 8.5)
- Season 1, Episode 14 – Let’s Just Finish the Dance (Rating: 8.5)
- Season 4, Episode 9 – I Can’t Be the One to Stop You (Rating: 8.4)
- Season 1, Episode 15 – I’ll Tell You a Story (Rating: 8.4)
- Season 3, Episode 12 – I Was Made to Love You (Rating: 8.3)
- Season 1, Episode 8 – Maybe I Should Start from the End (Rating: 8.3)
- Season 2, Episode 4 – Since When Do You Speak Japanese? (Rating: 8.2)
- Season 2, Episode 5 – Screw Endgame (Rating: 8.2)
- Season 4, Episode 19 – This Can Only End in Blood (Rating: 8.2)
The Final Season
On October 14, 2021, the first episode of season 4 was aired with the title ‘You Have to Pick One This Time’ assuring everyone there is a lot of life left in this series. Since the parent series (The Vampire Diaries and The Originals) have killed some of the characters but Legacies have found the loopholes to save everyone. A few of the popular Legacies episodes from season 4 are 11, 14, and 17.
Bottom Line
The popular television series Legacies is a spinoff of both ‘The Vampire Diaries’ and ‘The Originals’ featuring characters from both super hit series. With an overall 7.3/10 IMDB rating, this series will keep you connected with the story due to subtle writing. Furthermore, the series is creatively written and has a cast and plot with huge potential to impress the fans. At the beginning of season 1, you will be hooked by the funny, dramatic, and unpredictable storyline. With its popular cast and unbeatable story, Legacies was also nominated for the People’s Choice Awards, USA 2020. Saying goodbye to this best spinoff is not going to be easy!
