Legacies (2018–2022) is an American supernatural teen drama television series created by Julie Plec. It is a spin-off of the successful series The Vampire Diaries and The Originals. Set in the fictional town of Mystic Falls, the show follows the lives of supernatural beings, mainly focusing on Hope Mikaelson, the daughter of Klaus Mikaelson (a hybrid of vampire and werewolf) and Hayley Marshall (a werewolf), making her a unique and powerful character known as a “Tribrid” (human, vampire, and werewolf).Hope is a student at the Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted, a school for supernatural beings who need guidance to learn how to control their powers and integrate into the world. Alongside Hope, the show also follows other students, including Landon Kirby, a human-turned-vampire; Rafael Waithe, a werewolf; and other supernatural creatures like witches and vampires. The school is run by Alaric Saltzman, a character who also appeared in The Vampire Diaries.The show blends elements of supernatural drama, teen romance, and high school life, focusing on the characters’ coming-of-age experiences, their struggles with their powers, and the dangers they face as they grow up in a world where threats—both supernatural and human—are ever-present. Throughout the series, Hope must balance her responsibilities as a powerful Tribrid while navigating her relationships with friends, family, and her own identity.Legacies touches on themes of family, legacy, sacrifice, and belonging while incorporating exciting supernatural conflicts. The show builds on the lore established in The Vampire Diaries and The Originals, introducing new creatures, spells, and mythology unique to its own storyline.