Shows like Legacies
15 picks with a similar feel
What defines Legacies, going by its Boxlist taste profile: An otherworldly, glossy fantasy series, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday. Its strongest markers on Boxlist are tags such as werewolf, vampire and witch.
Here are 15 shows with a similar feel, ranked by how closely they match that profile. Treat them as picks to try, not a definitive list.
Based on Legacies (2018).
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The Originals (2013)
TV8.6Heavier option
Why it's like Legacies: Also heightened. Common ground: werewolf, vampire, witch.
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Teen Wolf (2011)
TV8.6Easier to follow
Why it's like Legacies: Also heightened and glossy. Common ground: werewolf, supernatural.
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Motherland: Fort Salem (2020)
TV8.2More intricate
Why it's like Legacies: Also heightened. Common ground: witch, supernatural.
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Shadowhunters (2016)
TV7.5
Why it's like Legacies: Also heightened and glossy. Common ground: werewolf, vampire, supernatural.
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TV7.3
Why it's like Legacies: Also heightened and glossy.
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The Vampire Diaries (2009)
TV8.3
Why it's like Legacies: Also heightened and glossy. Common ground: werewolf, vampire, witch.
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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023)
TV7.8
Why it's like Legacies: Also heightened and sweeping. Common ground: spin off.
Boxlist compares Legacies with every show in its catalogue on ten taste scores (pace, tone, weight, realism and more), story themes, genres and TMDB keywords, and ranks the closest. Every pick has a TMDB rating of 7.2 or more from at least 150 votes, new releases wait until their ratings settle, and only one title per franchise makes the list. It is an approximation of feel, so treat it as a starting point. Ratings are TMDB audience scores out of 10.
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- What should I watch if I like Legacies?
- Picks with a similar feel include Ahsoka, The Originals, Teen Wolf and Motherland: Fort Salem. Each shares part of Legacies's taste profile, themes or tags; the full list has 15 shows.
- How are these shows like Legacies chosen?
- Boxlist compares Legacies with every show in its catalogue on ten taste scores (pace, tone, weight, realism and more), story themes, genres and TMDB keywords, and ranks the closest. Every pick has a TMDB rating of 7.2 or more from at least 150 votes, new releases wait until their ratings settle, and only one title per franchise makes the list. It is an approximation of feel, so treat it as a starting point.