The Umbrella Academy: Season 1
The Umbrella Academy is an American superhero comedy drama television series that premiered in 2019. The show is loosely based on the comic book series of the same name, which was written by Gerard Way, illustrated by Gabriel Bá, and published by Dark Horse Comics. Created for Netflix by Steve Blackman and developed by Jeremy Slater, the series is categorized under the genres of action and adventure, science fiction
Season overview
The Umbrella Academy is an American superhero comedy drama television series that premiered in 2019. The show is loosely based on the comic book series of the same name, which was written by Gerard Way, illustrated by Gabriel Bá, and published by Dark Horse Comics. Created for Netflix by Steve Blackman and developed by Jeremy Slater, the series is categorized under the genres of action and adventure, science fiction and fantasy, and drama.
The narrative centers on a group of estranged siblings who possess extraordinary powers. Following the death of their father, these siblings are reunited. As they navigate their complex family dynamics, they begin to uncover shocking family secrets. Simultaneously, the group must confront a looming threat to humanity. The series, which ran until 2024, explores the lives of these individuals as they deal with the consequences of their upbringing and the challenges posed by their unique abilities. The production features a full cast and crew responsible for bringing this story to the screen, as documented in various archival databases. The show remains noted for its blend of superhero themes and dramatic storytelling within a serialized television format.
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
We Only See Each Other at Weddings and Funerals
Feb 15, 2019 · 60 min
Years after they rose to fame as young crime-fighting superheroes, the estranged Hargreeves siblings come together to mark their father's death.
Run Boy Run
Feb 15, 2019 · 58 min
After sharing the story of his time travel with Vanya, Five hunts for the owner of a fake eye. But two mysterious assassins are hot on his trail.
Extra Ordinary
Feb 15, 2019 · 57 min
Worried their mother is hiding something, Luther and Allison call a family meeting. Cha-Cha and Hazel catch a big break in their hunt for Five.
Man on the Moon
Feb 15, 2019 · 58 min
The story of Luther's transformation emerges. At the motel, Klaus puts Hazel and Cha-Cha's training to the test. Allison grows suspicious of Leonard.
Number Five
Feb 15, 2019 · 61 min
Five lets Luther in on his secret, Klaus returns from a harrowing trip through time, and Vanya begins to feel different without her meds.
The Day That Wasn't
Feb 15, 2019 · 59 min
Sparks fly when Vanya finds her siblings holding an emergency family meeting without her. Five starts his new job at HQ. Cha-Cha faces a dilemma.
The Day That Was
Feb 15, 2019 · 57 min
With a second chance at the day, the siblings team up to find the mysterious "Harold Jenkins." Leonard takes Vanya into the woods to test her powers.
I Heard a Rumor
Feb 15, 2019 · 53 min
As Vanya practices controlling her new abilities, Allison tags along with a local cop to find out what happened outside the restaurant.
Changes
Feb 15, 2019 · 46 min
Vanya veers between shock and despair as she makes a string of unsettling discoveries. A serendipitous development leaves Five at loose ends.
The White Violin
Feb 15, 2019 · 48 min
As a lifetime of secrets and resentment bring the Umbrella Academy crashing down, the Hargreeves siblings realize the worst is still to come.