Chapter_14_(Legion)
Chapter 14 (Legion)
6th episode of the 2nd season of Legion
"Chapter 14" is the sixth episode of the second season of the American cable television series Legion, based on the Marvel Comics character David Haller, and connected to the X-Men film series. It is the 14th overall episode of the series and was written by series creator Noah Hawley and directed by executive producer John Cameron. It originally aired on FX on May 8, 2018.
The series follows David Haller, a "mutant" diagnosed with schizophrenia at a young age. Struggling to differentiate reality from fantasy, Haller tries to control his mutant powers and the sinister forces trying to control them while evading a government agency, Division 3. Summerland and Division 3 eventually team up in order to catch Amahl Farouk from finding his original body. In the episode, David's grief leads him to different versions of himself in alternate universes.
According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.353 million household viewers and gained a 0.1 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received positive reviews from critics, who praised the episode's originality and Dan Stevens' performance; however, some expressed criticism with the nature of the episode, with many feeling it didn't properly explore its scenarios nor advance the plot.