Legacies

Death Keeps Knocking On My Door

The apocalypse is well underway, and our characters are more fractured than ever.  Heading into Legacies Season 1 Episode 7, it was obvious we were going to get some insight into what happened to some of the characters who were already dead, and I can't be the only one who wasn't buying Hope's thinly veiled attempt at getting answers from the Necromancer.  The teenager has experienced more loss than the best of us, all while trying to come to terms with her status as the dau... more

Mombie Dearest

That was cruel. Jo Laughlin made her return on Legacies Season 1 Episode 6, and as expected, it was a short-lived affair.  With monsters popping up every single week, it was about time we had one that was deeply rooted in the show that kick-started the franchise.  Jo was a great character on The Vampire Diaries Season 6, and her character was one of my favorites, so bringing her back from the dead just to off her again was always going to leave me with a lot... more

Malivore

If you seek the answers, all you have to do is ask.  Alaric learned that the easy way on Legacies Season 1 Episode 5 and it made for a nice change of pace. The dryad was introduced as a villain, but by the end of the installment, it became clear she was a spiritual being who was being forced on a path of destruction thanks that pesky knife.  From the outset, I was scratching my head thinking the dryad was drastically different to the swamp monster-like crea... more

Legacies Recap: Along Came a Spider (Plus, Which Couple Finally Kissed?)

Legacies expanded its ever-growing bestiary on Thursday by pitting the students against an eight-legged bloodsucker. And Ghostface from the Scream movies. And… Gorilla Grodd from The Flash? (To be fair, those last two were merely special guests in MG’s gloriously nerdy nightmares.) The episode began with another dramatic school-wide briefing: “Not Now” Dana was reported missing, and since pretty much every bad thing that happens in town has ... more