The Umbrella Academy
American superhero TV series
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| August 8 2024 | Netflix released the fourth and final season of The Umbrella Academy, consisting of six episodes. The season focuses on the Umbrella siblings tracking down a girl named Jennifer while confronting a group called The Keepers who aim to activate the 'Cleanse' and reset the timeline. |
| 2023 | Elliot Page was nominated for Best Actor in a Superhero Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie at the Critics' Choice Super Awards |
| 2023 | Aidan Martin, Hannah Dockerty, Olivier Beierlein, and Miae Kang won Outstanding Animated Character in an Episode or Real-Time Project at the Visual Effects Society Awards |
| May 31 2023 | Filming for the fourth season of The Umbrella Academy concluded, completing production before the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike. |
| February 2023 | Megan Mullally, Nick Offerman, and David Cross were added to the cast of The Umbrella Academy season 4 in unspecified roles. |
| February 6 2023 | Filming for the fourth season of The Umbrella Academy began, after previous postponements due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2022 | Season 3 of The Umbrella Academy was released, continuing the storyline of the superhero series featuring the dysfunctional Hargreeves family with supernatural abilities. |
| 2022 | Elliot Page won Best Supporting Actor in a Streaming Television Series at the Saturn Awards |
| 2022 | The Umbrella Academy was nominated for The Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show of 2022 at the People's Choice Awards |
| 2022 | The Umbrella Academy was nominated for Best Streaming Action-Adventure Television Series at the Saturn Awards |
| August 2022 | Netflix officially renewed The Umbrella Academy for a fourth and final season, with Jesse McKeown joining Steve Blackman as co-showrunner. |
| August 2022 | Series is renewed for a fourth and final season. |
| June 2022 | Showrunner Steve Blackman revealed that the potential fourth season would likely be the final season of The Umbrella Academy series. |
| June 2022 | Series creator Steve Blackman learned that season 3 scripts were complete, and collaborated with Elliot Page on incorporating his character Viktor's transition into the existing scripts. |
| June 22 2022 | Netflix released the third season of The Umbrella Academy, consisting of 10 episodes, which loosely adapts the 'Hotel Oblivion' story arc from the original comic series. |
| January 2022 | Javon Walton revealed in an interview that he joined the cast of The Umbrella Academy season 3 in an undisclosed role. |
| 2021 | Elliot Page was nominated for MTV Movie & TV Awards for Best Performance in a Show |
| 2021 | The Umbrella Academy receives numerous award nominations, including GLAAD Media Awards, Annie Awards, and multiple Primetime Emmy Award nominations across various categories. |
| August 28 2021 | Filming for the third season concluded. |
| August 28 2021 | Filming for the third season of The Umbrella Academy concluded. |
| February 7 2021 | Filming for the third season of The Umbrella Academy commenced. |
| January 11 2021 | Cast additions for the Sparrow Academy were announced, including Justin Cornwell, Britne Oldford, Genesis Rodriguez, Cazzie David, and Jake Epstein joining The Umbrella Academy season 3. |
| 2020 | The show received nominations from the Visual Effects Society Awards and Casting Society of America. |
| 2020 | The Umbrella Academy was nominated for People's Choice Awards in The Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show of 2020 category |
| 2020 | The show wins the Art Directors Guild Award for One-Hour Contemporary Single-Camera Series, with Mark Worthington recognized for the episode 'We Only See Each Other at Weddings and Funerals'. |
| 2020 | Season 2 of The Umbrella Academy was released, continuing the superhero narrative of the Hargreeves siblings after their time-traveling adventures. |
| November 10 2020 | Netflix officially renewed The Umbrella Academy for its third season, continuing the supernatural superhero series. |
| November 6 2020 | The score album for The Umbrella Academy season 2, composed by Jeff Russo and Perrine Virgile, was released, coming approximately 3 months after the season's original release. |
| October 21 2020 | Netflix published Nielsen ratings showing the second season was streamed by over 43 million viewers in its first 28 days, ranking as the 6th most watched show of the year. |
| September 3 2020 | Netflix revealed the show broke viewership records with its second season debut, becoming the most watched television series on Netflix and confirming 3 billion minutes of viewing across two seasons. |
| July 31 2020 | Second season of The Umbrella Academy is released on Netflix. |
| June 26 2020 | Series showrunner Steve Blackman revealed that the second season would be set in the 1960s in Dallas, following the time travel conclusion of the first season. |
| May 18 2020 | A teaser trailer was released featuring the main cast dancing to Tiffany's 'I Think We're Alone Now', hinting at the upcoming second season. |
| January 2020 | Justin H. Min and Kate Walsh were promoted to series regulars for the second season. |
| 2019 | The show received Emmy nominations for Outstanding Production Design and Outstanding Special Visual Effects. |
| 2019 | Elliot Page was nominated for Choice Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actress at the Teen Choice Awards and Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Presentation at the Saturn Awards. |
| 2019 | The Umbrella Academy was nominated for Best Musical Moment at the MTV Movie & TV Awards. |
| 2019 | The Umbrella Academy receives multiple award nominations, including Teen Choice Awards, Saturn Awards, and Primetime Emmy Awards for its first season. |
| 2019 | Elliot Page's character Viktor/Vanya Hargreeves comes out as a trans man, corresponding with Page's own real-life transition. |
| 2019 | Sir Reginald Hargreeves dies by suicide, leading to the planned reunion of his children. |
| November 23 2019 | Filming for the second season concluded. |
| October 17 2019 | John Kapelos announced he would join the recurring cast as Jack Ruby. |
| September 10 2019 | Netflix announced Ritu Arya, Marin Ireland, and Yusuf Gatewood would join the cast. |
| June 16 2019 | Filming for the second season began in Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, with exterior shots in Dallas, Texas. |
| April 16 2019 | Netflix announced the series was streamed by over 45 million viewers within its first month of release, becoming the third most popular TV series on Netflix that year. |
| April 2 2019 | Netflix renewed The Umbrella Academy for a ten-episode second season, maintaining the same episode count as the first season. |
| February 15 2019 | Jeff Russo's score album for The Umbrella Academy season 1 was released, coinciding with the first season's premiere. |
| February 15 2019 | First season of The Umbrella Academy is released on Netflix. |
| July 18 2018 | Filming for the first season concluded in Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario. |
| February 28 2018 | John Magaro was announced as a series regular character. |
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