Ernest Pratt, a gambling, womanizing, cowardly, hard-drinking writer has created a dashing literary hero, Nicodemus Legend, the main character in a series of wildly imaginative dime novels set in the untamed West. Beca… See more

• Ernest Pratt, played by Richard Dean Anderson, was born into a good, conservative Boston family in 1836 and attended Harvard College for a short time, where he fell under the spell of the Romantic p… See more

Legend was originally conceived as a TV movie before it was picked up as a series.
It was shot on location in Mescal and Tucson, Arizona, from January to June 1995.
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The series was a Gekko Film Corp production in association with Bill & Mike Productions for Paramount Network Television, broadcast on UPN.
Twelve episodes were aired, including the 2-hour pilo… See more