Why is Legacies so different from Vampire Diaries?

Legacies Is The Worst Vampire Diaries Spin-off
While The Vampire Diaries and The Originals featured a number of different types of powerful magical factions, such as witches, Tribrids, and Werewolves, Legacies addition of the Salvatore School has only oversaturated the TVD universe.
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Is Vampire Diaries and Legacies the same?

Legacies is an American fantasy drama television series, created by Julie Plec, that premiered on The CW on October 25, 2018. It is a spin-off of The Originals and features characters from both that series and its predecessor, The Vampire Diaries.
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Which is better TVD or Legacies?

Till now I've not seen legacies..but out of TVD(The Vampire Diaries) and TO(The Originals), I would say TO as it has more drama and it makes you see more and nowhere in between do you feel like the show is getting boring whereas TVD is kinda cliche because it is all about saving Elena Gilbert and it also gets boring ...
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Is Legacies a spin-off of Vampire Diaries?

Legacies Finale: Burning Qs Answered! That's certainly true for the Vampire Diaries franchise, which wrapped its 13-year run on The CW last night with the series finale of Legacies, its second spinoff after The Originals.
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What does Legacies have to do with Vampire Diaries?

During its impressive eight-season run, The Vampire Diaries launched a spin-off, titled The Originals, which ran for five seasons. The Originals then birthed Legacies, the latest installment in the ongoing story of vampires, witches, hybrids, tribrids, and so much more in Mystic Falls, Virginia (and also New Orleans).
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Are Legacies worth watching?

Friends—you should be watching Legacies. I know there's a lot of television out there, but really and truly, if you like television that likes being television (more on that in a minute), Legacies is absolutely worth tuning in to.
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In what order should I watch Vampire Diaries and The Originals and Legacies?

You start by watching The Vampire Diaries Season 1 through Season 4 straight through, and then watch just the Season 5 premiere before moving on to the first two episodes of The Originals Season 1.
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Should I watch Vampire Diaries before Legacies?

Do You Need To Have Seen The Vampire Diaries And The Originals To Watch Legacies? If you watch both shows, there's a lot of history used within the new show. But if you haven't, it's a complete show of its own.
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Is Damon a legacy?

Similar to his on screen brother, Somerhalder was up for coming back to the TVD universe, but not as Damon Salvatore — though Legacies often mentions Damon and Elena (Nina Dobrev). “I actually would love to talk to [Julie Plec].
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Why was Legacies Cancelled?

TV and CBS Studios, after four seasons. Legacies was on the bubble, but had a slight edge due to its ties to one of the CW's signature series, The Vampire Diaries, but ultimately the CW decided not to go forward with another season as the network has been making some tough calls as it prepares for a sale.
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Is Legacies appropriate for 12 year olds?

If your tween has been begging to watch The Vampire Diaries (I would rate TVD 14+) or The Originals (which I would also rate 14+) I would recommend Legacies as a cleaner, less violent alternative. That said, there is still quite a bit of violence and some inappropriate stuff, but most kids 12+ can handle it.
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How old should you be to watch Legacies?

Legacies in its current form is a series for the age group of 8-12. Way to go Julie Plec! Was this review helpful?
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Do any of The Originals appear in Legacies?

Legacies season 4 spoilers follow.

But Kol and Marcel won't be the only Originals castmembers to cross over to the spin-off show. Claire Holt (Rebekah Mikaelson) and Riley Voelkel (Freya Mikaelson), who have both guest-starred previously, will also appear in the episode.
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Which is better TVD or The Originals?

Originals has a better storyline and unlike Vampire Diaries here people just do not sleep with anyone and everyone. Those who like Vampire Diaries must watch Originals. and yeah Originals has higher IMDb ratings than Vampire Diaries. Originally Answered: Which is better: The Vampire Diaries or The Originals?
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Is Claire Holt in Legacies?

Claire Holt

The Australia native, who played Rebekah on The Originals, first returned to Legacies at the beginning of season 4 shortly after Hope became the Tribrid and switched off her humanity. She later came back during the 15th episode of the season, which aired in April 2022, to attend Klaus Mikaelson's funeral.
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Does The Originals tie into Vampire Diaries?

The Originals is a spin off from The Vampire Diaries. It focuses on a family of vampires that first appeared in TVD. Given that TO is a spin off, one would most likely need to watch at least up to season three of TVD.
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Will Bonnie be in Legacies?

Is Bonnie In Legacies Season 3? Like the famed couple Damon and Elena Salvatore, Bonnie Bennett is not in Legacies at all. She also didn't appear in the show's predecessor, The Originals.
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Is Caroline ever in Legacies?

Caroline returns to the Salvatore School to see her surrogate daughters Josie and Lizzie, and we eventually learn that she'll be taking over for Alaric as Headmistress to usher in a new era of (hopefully) peace after the teens once again defeat a huge supernatural threat.
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Is Damon and Elena's child in Legacies?

Stefanie Rose Salvatore is a recurring character on Legacies and a former guest starring character on The Originals. Stefanie is the witch daughter of Damon Salvatore and Elena Gilbert; the younger sister of Jenna, Grayson, and Zachary Salvatore; and the older sister of Sarah Salvatore.
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Was Stefan in The Originals?

In 2016, Paul Wesley, who portrayed Stefan, guest-starred on season 3 of The Originals, playing a pivotal part in one of the season's most significant story arcs.
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Is The Vampire Diaries leaving Netflix?

Television continues to claim back of its shows from providers like Netflix, The Vampire Diaries will eventually leave Netflix for HBO Max.
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What should I watch first TVD or The Originals?

You can start by watching the first four seasons of The Vampire Diaries before intertwining TVD episodes with The Originals. If you're wondering how best to do this, a pop culture fan has laid it out for you in a well-developed and likely time-consuming list.
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How long after Vampire Diaries is Legacies?

Excluding the flashbacks, The Originals takes place from September 6, 2011 (exactly two years after TVD) til May 2026, which is 14 years and 8 months. Excluding the flashbacks, Legacies takes place from February 25, 2028 til (as of 3x16) late spring 2029, which is about 15 months.
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Is Legacy Cancelled?

'Legacies' Canceled After Four Seasons at CW.
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What should I watch after Legacies?

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