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The Best Episodes of Legion

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...

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  1. Background image for Chapter 7
    9.3/10(5.1k votes)

    #1 - Chapter 7

    S1:E7

    David tries to find a way out of his predicament.

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    Director:Dennie Gordon
    Writer:Jennifer Yale
  2. Background image for Chapter 5
    9.0/10(4.9k votes)

    #2 - Chapter 5

    S1:E5

    David faces a new threat.

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    Director:Tim Mielants
    Writer:Peter Calloway
  3. Background image for Chapter 19
    9.0/10(2.7k votes)

    #3 - Chapter 19

    S2:E11

    David fights the future. Season Finale.

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    Director:Keith Gordon
    Writer:Noah Hawley
  4. Background image for Chapter 20
    9.0/10(2.3k votes)

    #4 - Chapter 20

    S3:E1

    David gains a following.

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    Director:Andrew Stanton
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Nathaniel Halpern
  5. Background image for Chapter 23
    9.0/10(1.9k votes)

    #5 - Chapter 23

    S3:E4

    Time is preyed upon.

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    Director:Daniel Kwan
    Writers:Olivia Dufault, Charles Yu
  6. Background image for Chapter 1
    8.7/10(7.1k votes)

    #6 - Chapter 1

    S1:E1

    David considers whether the voices he hears might be real.

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    Director:Noah Hawley
    Writer:Noah Hawley
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  7. Background image for Chapter 14
    8.7/10(2.8k votes)

    #7 - Chapter 14

    S2:E6

    A look at what could have been...

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    Director:Charlie McDowell
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Nathaniel Halpern
  8. Background image for Chapter 24
    8.6/10(1.6k votes)

    #8 - Chapter 24

    S3:E5

    David wages war.

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    Director:Arkasha Stevenson
    Writers:Olivia Dufault, Ben H. Winters
  9. Background image for Chapter 3
    8.5/10(4.6k votes)

    #9 - Chapter 3

    S1:E3

    A threat looms as David searches for answers.

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    Director:Michael Uppendahl
    Writer:Peter Calloway
  10. Background image for Chapter 4
    8.5/10(4.4k votes)

    #10 - Chapter 4

    S1:E4

    David faces trouble as his friends search for answers.

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    Director:Larysa Kondracki
    Writer:Nathaniel Halpern
  11. Background image for Chapter 8
    8.5/10(3.7k votes)

    #11 - Chapter 8

    S1:E8

    David faces his biggest challenge yet.

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    Director:Michael Uppendahl
    Writer:Noah Hawley
  12. Background image for Chapter 26
    8.5/10(1.5k votes)

    #12 - Chapter 26

    S3:E7

    The beginning of the end.

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    Director:Dana Gonzales
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Olivia Dufault
  13. Background image for Chapter 27
    8.5/10(1.8k votes)

    #13 - Chapter 27

    S3:E8

    The end of the end. Series Finale

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    Directors:Noah Hawley, John Cameron
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Olivia Dufault
  14. Background image for Chapter 9
    8.4/10(3.1k votes)

    #14 - Chapter 9

    S2:E1

    Unlikely alliances are formed and the search for the Shadow King begins.

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    Director:Tim Mielants
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Nathaniel Halpern
  15. Background image for Chapter 11
    8.4/10(2.3k votes)

    #15 - Chapter 11

    S2:E3

    David navigates the maze.

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    Director:Sarah Adina Smith
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Nathaniel Halpern
  16. Background image for Chapter 13
    8.4/10(2.2k votes)

    #16 - Chapter 13

    S2:E5

    An uneasy reunion leads to a shocking truth.

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    Director:Tim Mielants
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Nathaniel Halpern
  17. Background image for Chapter 10
    8.3/10(2.5k votes)

    #17 - Chapter 10

    S2:E2

    David meets his oldest enemy.

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    Director:Ana Lily Amirpour
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Nathaniel Halpern
  18. Background image for Chapter 22
    8.3/10(1.7k votes)

    #18 - Chapter 22

    S3:E3

    A family history.

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    Director:John Cameron
    Writer:Nathaniel Halpern
  19. Background image for Chapter 12
    8.2/10(2.5k votes)

    #19 - Chapter 12

    S2:E4

    David is tested. And tested. And tested.

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    Director:Ellen Kuras
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Nathaniel Halpern
  20. Background image for Chapter 2
    8.1/10(4.9k votes)

    #20 - Chapter 2

    S1:E2

    David reflects on his past with the help of new friends.

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    Director:Michael Uppendahl
    Writer:Noah Hawley
  21. Background image for Chapter 15
    8.1/10(2.0k votes)

    #21 - Chapter 15

    S2:E7

    A delusion starts like any other idea .. But ends in disaster.

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    Director:Charlie McDowell
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Nathaniel Halpern
  22. Background image for Chapter 6
    8.0/10(4.1k votes)

    #22 - Chapter 6

    S1:E6

    David goes back to where it all started.

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    Director:Hiro Murai
    Writer:Nathaniel Halpern
  23. Background image for Chapter 18
    8.0/10(1.8k votes)

    #23 - Chapter 18

    S2:E10

    Reunion, ruination and rage.

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    Director:Dana Gonzales
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Nathaniel Halpern
  24. Background image for Chapter 21
    7.9/10(1.6k votes)

    #24 - Chapter 21

    S3:E2

    David prepares for a journey.

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    Director:Carlos López Estrada
    Writers:Noah Hawley, Kate Thulin, Olivia Dufault
  25. Background image for Chapter 25
    7.7/10(1.7k votes)

    #25 - Chapter 25

    S3:E6

    Syd grows up in a foreign land.

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    Director:John Cameron
    Writer:Noah Hawley

Best Episodes Summary

"Chapter 7" is the best rated episode of "Legion". It scored 9.3/10 based on 5077 votes. Directed by Dennie Gordon and written by Jennifer Yale, it aired on 3/22/2017. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Chapter 5".