In what has presumably been attempt to keep its story from getting too confusing and to avoid having to have some difficult conversations with executives at 20th Century Fox, FX’s Legion has generally preferred to carefully sidestep any references to who the father of Dan Stevens’ David Haller really is. Of course, anyone who is familiar with the X-Men comics that the show is very loosely based on, who has maybe Googled “David Haller” to see what his deal is, or who has picked up the fairly obvious clues that the show has dropped over its last two seasons has probably already figured out that his dad is none other than Charles Xavier—a.k.a. Professor X, the bald guy with telepathic powers.
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