The BEST episodes of Legion season 1

Every episode of Legion season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Legion season 1!

David was diagnosed with schizophrenia at a young age, and has been a patient in various psychiatric hospitals since. After Haller has an encounter with a fellow psychiatric patient, he is confronted with the possibility that there may be more to him than mental illness.

Last Updated: 3/29/2026Network: FXStatus: Ended
Chapter 7
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8.14
5077 votes

#1 - Chapter 7

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/22/2017

David tries to find a way out of his predicament.

Directors: Dennie Gordon
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Chapter 8
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8.08
4901 votes

#2 - Chapter 8

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/29/2017

David faces his biggest challenge yet.

Writer: Noah Hawley
Chapter 5
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7.94
5741 votes

#3 - Chapter 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/8/2017

David faces a new threat.

Directors: Tim Mielants
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Chapter 3
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7.88
6524 votes

#4 - Chapter 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/22/2017

David searches for answers, while a threat looms.

Chapter 4
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7.84
5972 votes

#5 - Chapter 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/1/2017

David's in trouble, while his friends search for answers.

Directors: Larysa Kondracki
Chapter 1
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7.79
8902 votes

#6 - Chapter 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/8/2017

David considers whether the voices he hears might be real.

Directors: Noah Hawley
Writer: Noah Hawley
Chapter 2
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7.66
7096 votes

#7 - Chapter 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/15/2017

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

Writer: Noah Hawley
Chapter 6
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7.51
5179 votes

#8 - Chapter 6

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/15/2017

David goes back to where it all started.

Directors: Hiro Murai