LEGION: Is It Deep or Dumb? – Wisecrack Edition

The video explores the FX series Legion, focusing on its complex narrative and philosophical themes. It recaps the three seasons, highlighting David Haller's journey, his psychic powers, and the moral ambiguities he faces. The series uses metaphors and metaphysics to challenge viewers' perceptions of reality. Season 3 introduces time travel, adding layers to the narrative. The video questions whether the show is genuinely smart or just appears so, ultimately suggesting that Legion prioritizes artistic expression over logical coherence.

What is the main character, David Haller, known for in the series 'Legion'?

• Being a government agent

• Being a time traveler

• Having psychic powers and schizophrenia

• Leading a superhero team

In season three of 'Legion', what significant element is introduced?

• A new villain

• Time travel

• A superhero team

• A new dimension

What philosophical concept does 'Legion' heavily rely on to create its ambiguous reality?

• Metaphors

• Determinism

• Utilitarianism

• Existentialism

How does 'Legion' depict the astral plane?

• As a realm of physical battles

• As a place of pure logic

• As a literal and metaphorical space

• As a technological hub

What is the concept of panpsychism as explored in 'Legion'?

• The idea that everything has a mental experience

• The notion that reality is purely physical

• The belief that only humans have consciousness

• The theory that time is an illusion

What major logical problem in time travel does 'Legion' fail to address?

• The butterfly effect

• The multiverse theory

• The grandfather paradox

• The time loop theory

How does 'Legion' suggest characters change through time?

• By forming new alliances

• By experiencing time and undergoing destruction

• By traveling to different dimensions

• By gaining new powers

What role does the character Switch play in the final season of 'Legion'?

• A superhero leader

• A government agent

• A time traveler

• A new villain

What is the ultimate fate of David and Sidney in 'Legion'?

• They start a new life

• They defeat all villains

• They disappear into the ether

• They become superheroes

What does the show 'Legion' suggest about the nature of reality and experience?

• Reality and mind are equally real

• Experience is purely physical

• Reality is fixed and unchanging

• Reality is an illusion