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Jupiter's Legacy

★ 6.7 43K votes 2021–2021 1 season · 8 episodes Canceled Netflix
Family sagaBonds and fractures across generations of one family.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Josh DuhamelBen DanielsLeslie BibbAndrew HortonElena KampourisMike Wade
Written by
Steven S. DeKnight
Starring
Josh DuhamelBen DanielsLeslie BibbAndrew HortonElena KampourisMike Wade
Written by
Steven S. DeKnight
Ratings per Episode
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About

"Superhero legacy drama that forgets to have fun"

Jupiter's Legacy follows the first generation of American superheroes, now aging icons, as they try to pass their code of honor on to children who chafe against it. The show flips between a stoic origin-story past and a messier present where the kids favor pragmatism over their parents' idealism. It's meant as a meditation on legacy and generational conflict inside a superhero framework, but the pacing is sluggish and the tone often somber rather than thrilling. Visually competent, thematically ambitious, but it struggles to make its family drama or its action feel urgent enough to hook casual viewers.

Watch it for

the intriguing generational clash between idealistic old heroes and their more cynical children.

Maybe skip if

you want fast-paced superhero action rather than slow-burn family drama.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Volume 12021
7.112K85h 58m
They're the first generation of superheroes. But as they pass the torch to their children, tensions are rising — and the old rules no longer apply.
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1By Dawn's Early Light7.1
2K47 min
▶2Paper and Stone6.9
2K35 min
▶3Painting the Clouds with Sunshine7.1
1K44 min
▶4All the Devils Are Here6.8
1K48 min
▶5What's the Use?7.0
1K48 min
▶6Cover Her Face7.2
1K44 min
▶7Omnes Pro Uno7.8
1K56 min
▶8How It All Ends7.2
1K36 min

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Josh Duhamel Sheldon Sampson, The Utopian
Ben Daniels Brainwave, Walter Sampson
Leslie Bibb Grace Kennedy-Sampson, Lady Liberty
Andrew Horton Brandon Sampson, The Paragon
Elena Kampouris Chloe Sampson
Mike Wade Fitz Small
Matt Lanter George Hutchence, Skyfox
Richard Blackburn Chester Sampson, Chester
David Julian Hirsh Blue Bolt, Richard Conrad
Tyler Mane Blackstar, Dr. Bendal

Crew

Steven S. DeKnight

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