Despite laudatory reviews from critics from leading publications telecomics premiere of Noah Hawley’s “Legion” can not boast of high ratings. According to the publication Deadline, started eighth February 2017 series about the son of the famous Professor Charles Xavier from the X-Men universe, has attracted the attention of a modest 1.6 million viewers with a demo rating of 0.8 among adults 18 to 49 years.
To date, the rating of the premiere of “Legion” (live and watching on the day of the broadcast) is the lowest compared to the other ratings of the Prime series of FX over the last few years. The performance rating of the first episode of the drama was below the same data is closed after the first season of the historical Thriller of Kurt Sutter’s “the Executioner – bastard” (2.1 million, a demo rating of 0.8) and “Taboo”, which debuted in January 2017 with 1.8 million viewers and a demo rating of 0.6. In 2014, the zombie drama “the Strain” are interested in three million viewers (demo ranking 1,2) on the day of the premiere of “Fargo,” created by Hawley, saw 2.7 million people (a demo rating of 0.8); “Tyrant” started with a demo rating of 0.6 with a total audience of 2.1 million people; and the first season of the anthology “American crime story” boasts a demo rating of 2.0 and an audience of 5.1 million people.
Recall that in “Legion” the plot revolves around David Haller, or Legion (Dan Stevens) who suffer from visions and auditory hallucinations since early childhood.
Source: Deadline
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