7.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Legendary (2020)
Legendary (2020)
Overview
Pulling directly from the underground ballroom community, voguing teams (aka "houses") must compete in unbelievable balls and showcase sickening fashion in order to achieve "legendary" status.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Trans: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.5
Overview
Pulling directly from the underground ballroom community, voguing teams (aka "houses") must compete in unbelievable balls and showcase sickening fashion in order to achieve "legendary" status.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
Legendary explicitly promotes progressive ideology by centering on and celebrating ballroom culture, which is intrinsically linked to LGBTQ+ identity, racial justice, and the empowerment of marginalized communities through self-expression and chosen family.
Legendary is a reality competition series that celebrates ballroom culture, a vibrant community historically rooted in LGBTQ+ people of color. The show's casting and narrative explicitly center and uplift this diverse community, showcasing themes of self-expression, chosen family, and resilience.
Secondary
Legendary is a reality competition series that profoundly celebrates LGBTQ+ ballroom culture. It depicts queer characters with dignity and agency, highlighting the supportive community of the 'houses' and affirming the worth of LGBTQ+ lives and artistic expression through voguing and performance.
Legendary offers a primarily positive portrayal of transsexual characters and themes by celebrating ballroom culture, a vital space for trans individuals. The show features prominent trans figures like judge Leiomy Maldonado and respectfully highlights the talent, resilience, and chosen families of trans contestants, affirming their worth and agency within the competition.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Legendary is a reality competition series centered on ballroom culture, featuring real individuals as hosts, judges, and contestants. It does not involve adaptations of existing characters or historical figures, thus precluding instances of gender swaps as defined.
Legendary is an original reality competition series centered on ballroom culture. It does not adapt pre-existing fictional characters or historical figures, thus the concept of a 'race swap' as defined does not apply.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.1
7.5
Critic Ratings
N/A
6.9