Thread:Zippertrain85/@comment-26095292-20160731221209/@comment-26095292-20160802020457

Silacko wrote: I don't think it is MCU related, though. The series is run by Fox, which also owns the rights for X-Men, and the trailer implies there already exists a race called "mutants" in the show, which would contradict with MCU, as well Whether they  brought Hall H to its collective feet or  blazed a trail to Marvel TV this fall, we've got the details you need to familiarize yourself with the latest names to hit the MCU. Use this article as a springboard and  Marvel Unlimited to dive deeper into the stories of these characters...

http://marvel.com/cards/357/meet_the_stars_of_san_diego_comic-con_2016/all Legion is on the list, click to view full page

If it wasn't in the MCU Marvel and Fox would have denied this outright.

Also Mutants can be known in the MCU, just not in the properties we have seen them in, remember Legion takes place in a time period where the government is starting to know about mutants. So this could take place after Agents of SHIELD Season 3