Under the guidance of headmaster Alaric Saltzman, the next generation of supernatural beings at the Salvatore Boarding School for the Young & Gifted — including tribrid Hope Mikaelson, Alaric's twins Lizzie and Josie, high-energy vampire MG, newly-triggered werewolf Rafael and the mysterious Landon — come of age in the most unconventional possible way, nurtured to be their best selves...in spite of their worst impulses.
- First-Episode Twist: Landon Kirby, the show's apparent Audience Surrogate is actually a bad guy who steals a mystical knife and apparently can't be compelled.
- He Who Fights Monsters: Female version with Hope after she swears she'll hunt Landon down for his 'crimes' at the episode's end.
- Pilot: This episode is the first of Legacies series and to fully showcase the boarding school.
- Time Skip: Takes place two years after the Originals series finale
