Noah Hawley on Legion Season 2: "What happens if we take this roller coaster off the rails?"

Los Angeles Times

"There's now, what, 500 shows on the air?" says the Legion creator. "And so many of them have gotten so good at doing all the things that traditional great storytelling does, right? I guess my feeling was, 'Well, if it's not just about creating an emotional arc that rides along a predictable rail, what happens if we take this roller coaster off the rails?'"