The Umbrella Academy

The Umbrella Academy – Kindest Cut / Marigold

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Five (Aidan Gallagher) and Lila (Ritu Arya) return from the Commission with news of the end of the world. Five goes in search of answers, with only the tattoo of his older self to lean on leading him to an unexpected reunion and a choice to bend to fate’s will, whatever may come. Klaus (Robert Sheehan) returns from the dead with the realization that he’ died several times before and seeks understanding about his powers from his father which will offer payoffs in the next few episodes.

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The Umbrella Academy – Kugelblitz

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In the fallout from the confrontation with the Sparrows, Luther (Tom Hopper) attempts to win trust back from Sloane (Genesis Rodriguez) as the two come up with a plan to broker piece between the two families. The arrival of Harlan Cooper (Callum Keith Rennie) leads to several questions from Viktor (Elliot Page) who by the end will make a shocking discovery concerning the death of the Umbrella Academy’s mothers and the Grandfather Paradox that is slowly destroying the universe. Viktor isn’t the only one to make a shocking discovery as Five (Aidan Gallagher) and Lila (Ritu Arya) discover the man behind the crumbling Temps Commission who warns the pair not to try and save the world.

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The Umbrella Academy – Pocket Full of Lightning

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Realizing the Grandfather Paradox is dooming the world, Lila (Ritu Arya) and Five (Aidan Gallagher) work together to try and jumpstart the suitcase while a confrontation comes to a head between the Sparrows and the Umbrella Academy who is saved by the appearance of Harlan Cooper (Callum Keith Rennie). The episode is also notable for Klaus (Robert Sheehan) discovering that this version of events hasn’t been all that kind to their father, the giant ball of death continuing to grow in the Academy’s basement, and the death of two more members of the Sparrows.

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The Umbrella Academy – World’s Biggest Ball of Twine

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While Luther (Tom Hopper) spends a little time with the Sparrows, Vanya (Elliot Page) makes an important change, Diego (David Castañeda) spends some time with his son, Allison (Emmy Raver-Lampman) returns dejected, and Klaus (Robert Sheehan) and Five (Aidan Gallagher) take a road trip (giving us the episode’s title) that leads to an important discovery about the Umbrella Academy’s existence in this new timeline. The episode carefully, but quickly, deals with Vanya becoming Viktor which is accepted by his family allowing the story to continue, and despite being a hostage of the Sparrows for most of the episode Luther continues to fall for Sloane (Genesis Rodriguez).

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The Umbrella Academy – Meet the Family

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The season opener picks up directly from the Second Season finale with the Umbrella Academy returning to the future only to find that after their experiences in the 1960s Reginald Hargreeves (Colm Feore) chose to adopt seven different children and raise them as the Sparrow Academy. The opener gives us quick introductions to the various characters making up the new squad (which hands the Umbrella Academy a solid ass kicking) along with some fun involving Jayme (Cazzie David) using her hallucinatory spitting powers to offer humorous visions for both Diego (David Castañeda) and Five (Aidan Gallagher).

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