FX's X-Men spinoff, Legion, blew some minds with its premiere. Here's the trailer for the next episode.
Talk about going outside the comfort zone for your superhero TV shows. FX has ordered eight episodes of Legion, a series about an unstable young mutant. The extra cool thing about this? Fargo's Noah Hawley is the showrunner. It's also a co-production of FX Productions and Marvel Television. And who says broken fences between major media conglomerates can't be mended?
The first episode really impressed us, and you can check out our spoiler free thoughts here, or our more spoiler filled thoughts here. We also have a complete guide to the complicated history of the character that may or may not make your life a little easier.
Check out the trailer for Legion Episode 2, which has the succinct title of "Chapter 2" right here:
They aren't telling us much about this one, but this is the closest we have to an official synopsis:
David reflects on his past with the help of new friends.
"We're making it separate. We're our own world," producer Lauren Shuler-Donner told IGNabout how Legion fits into the X-Men movie timeline. "We just don't want to get into the Xavier world, because that's not what this show is about." Although she did promise that "we touch on it."