Chapter 19 (Legion)

"Chapter 19" is the eleventh episode and season finale of the second season of the American surrealist superhero thriller television series Legion, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It was written by series creator Noah Hawley and directed by Keith Gordon. It originally aired on FX on June 12, 2018.

The series follows David Haller, a "mutant" diagnosed with schizophrenia at a young age, as he tries to control his psychic powers and combat the sinister forces trying to control him. Eventually, he joins the government agency Division 3 to prevent his nemesis, fellow psychic mutant Amahl Farouk, from finding his original body. In the episode, David finally has his battle against Farouk, all while Syd seeks to stop David from becoming evil.

According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.315 million household viewers and gained a 0.1 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received mixed reviews from critics. Critics praised the performances, narrative and visual style. David's actions, however, drew polarized reactions; some found it bold with potential scenarios, while others derided it as character assassination.