Summary With the universe collapsing around them, the gang gathers for a day of romance, awkwardness and debauchery at the Hotel Obsidian. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.
Summary In 1989, Lila digs up one of her mother’s secrets. The families join forces to fight the Kugelblitz. Reginald teaches Klaus to harness his powers. Our Take Confident and engaging. The plot moves, the stakes feel real, and the…
Summary Five chases down Pogo, Viktor and Harlan attempt a transfer of powers, and Diego and Lila venture beyond the wall of the White Buffalo Suite. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles, but The Umbrella Academy…
Summary Klaus’s relationship with death proves more complicated than anyone knew. Viktor finally learns what happened to the Umbrellas’ mothers. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why The Umbrella Academy works.
Summary Luther and Sloane hatch a plan to end the war between the families. Viktor reconnects with someone from the past. Five has an unsettling encounter. Our Take Confident and engaging. The plot moves, the stakes feel real, and the…
Summary As people start disappearing in waves, Five and Lila reluctantly team up to solve their time travel problem. Klaus sees a new side of his father. Our Take A sturdy episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.
Summary With their Number One missing, the Sparrows take a hostage. Allison makes a painful discovery. Klaus takes Five on an eye opening road trip. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles, but The Umbrella Academy keeps…
Summary After averting a doomsday in Dallas, the Umbrella siblings return to a very different Academy, now ruled by the powerful and hostile Sparrows. Our Take A soundly crafted episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.
Summary Reeling from the events at Dealey Plaza, the siblings head to the farm to help save Harlan, only to find themselves drawn into a deadly faceoff. Our Take Confident and engaging. The plot moves, the stakes feel real, and…
Summary As the Fives plot against each other, one of the siblings makes a big sacrifice to help Vanya, and Lila learns the truth about her parents. Our Take Confident and engaging. The plot moves, the stakes feel real, and…