Fans had to wait almost two years for the new Netflix adventures of the Hargreeves siblings around Elliot Pages Viktor. With Season 3, The Umbrella Academy once again delivers plenty of time travel mayhem, superhero family drama and nothing short of the end of the world.
The end of the new episodes surprises with a shocking finale that Waiting for The Umbrella Academy season 4 already tormenting. But will this come at all? The most important Info to renewal through Netflix and what the end of season 3 already reveals about the sequel, we have compiled for you here.
The Umbrella Academy: When does season 4 start on Netflix?
As of this writing, Netflix has Season 4 of The Umbrella Academy not officially commissioned yet. Rumor has it that Season 4 is already in development. Due to the long production time of approx. 18 months, which estimates one season of The Umbrella Academy, season 4 2024 at the earliest on Netflix start.
Check out the trailer for The Umbrella Academy Season 3 here
The Umbrella Academy – S03 Trailer (German) HD
As a rule, Netflix waits a few weeks after the start before making a final decision about whether to extend a series. In the case of The Umbrella Academy, the Ordering another season is only a matter of time – after all, it is one of the streamer’s most successful original series. As soon as there is new information about the Season 4 renewal, we will update it here.
The Umbrella Academy: Will season 4 be the last?
In an interview with TVLine, series creator Steve Blackman hinted that his original plan for the Netflix series could soon be complete: “I pitched 4 seasons and know the beginning, middle and end“
With the 4th season, The Umbrella could already reach a planned end point. Blackman also states that Netflix possibly request even more squadrons could.
Unfortunately, based on the comic template, it is not possible to tell when and how The Umbrella Academy could end, because the Netflix series has long since overtaken it and is already far removed from it in terms of content.
A New Universe: Everything changes in The Umbrella Academy Season 4
In Season 3, the Hargreeves were confronted not only with the Sparrows, a new superhero troupe, but once again with the impending end of the world in a changed timeline. An all-consuming time paradox destroyed the entire universe. At the last second, most of the main characters took refuge in the Hotel Oblivion, which is located in another dimension. And there eventually the entire universe was rebooted.
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The universe is restarted
At the end of Season 3, the Hargreeves siblings find themselves in a reset reality where things are different. And with that, The Umbrella Academy is already setting the stage for an exciting fourth season with all-new problems. Because in this universe they have Super siblings suddenly no longer have any super powers.
It’s a suspenseful starting point for Season 4, with plenty of room for drama within the dysfunctional no-longer-superhero family. After longing for a “normal” life, the question is whether Viktor Hargreeves, Luther, Diego, Five, Klaus and Allison are even able to to live a normal life.
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A new universe tailored to Hargreeve’s wishes
And we are sure that this leads to plenty of tension. Because some members of the family certainly are not willing to risk everything againto get her superpowers back. So Luther finally has his human body back, Diego and Lila are about to become parents, and Allison is reunited with her daughter and husband after all this time.
In season 4 we will hopefully finally learn more about the real background of Sir Reginald Hargreeves. He manipulated the Umbrella Academy from the start in order to be able to implement his plan to reset the universe. It was his goal, his longest late wife Abigail to bring back to life. Now he has achieved all that. What are Reginald and Abigail up to now? Season 4 will tell us that.
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