Legacies
A supernatural coming-of-age odyssey where ancient legacies collide with youthful hope, painting a portrait of internal shadows fighting to become external light within a sanctuary surrounded by a world of forgotten monsters.
Legacies
Legacies

"Heroes. Villains. Whatever."

25 October 2018 — 16 June 2022 United States of America 4 season 68 episode Canceled ⭐ 8.4 (2,982)
Cast: Danielle Rose Russell, Aria Shahghasemi, Matthew Davis, Jenny Boyd, Quincy Fouse
Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Identity and Free Will The Burden of Heritage Found Family as a Sanctuary Sacrifice and Heroism

Legacies - Movie Quotes

Memorable Quotes

We’re the ones people write stories about. We’re the monsters.

— Hope Mikaelson

Context:

From the pilot episode, establishing the show's perspective on supernatural identity.

Meaning:

Acknowledges the legacy of the supernatural world and the fear it instills in humans, while also setting up the show's goal to subvert that expectation.

I'm trying to rise above it, so let me freaking rise.

— Lizzie Saltzman

Context:

A recurring sentiment reflecting her character development throughout the first two seasons.

Meaning:

Captures Lizzie's internal battle with her personality flaws and mental health, demanding the space to grow into a better person.

My dearest Hope, my littlest wolf, my miracle child...

— Klaus Mikaelson

Context:

The series finale (Season 4, Episode 20), delivered via a message from the afterlife.

Meaning:

A final validation of Hope's worth and a bridge to the legacy of The Originals, providing Hope the closure she needed to move forward.