The Umbrella Academyended on a divisive note, largely due to many narrative problems in the final season.

Instead, season 4 made a number of questionable decisions that made the ending far more disappointing than anticipated.

Abigail was revealed to have created the marigold particle.

The Umbrella Academy Season 4 Poster Showing Five Walking

In this sense, Klaus was closer to Ben than any of his other siblings.

If anyone should have learned the truth about how Ben died, it should have been Klaus.

The Umbrella Academy season 4 needed to follow its predecessors with the standard 10 episodes.

Sy Grossman (David Cross) explains to Ben (Justin H. Min) his connection with Jennifer in The Umbrella Academy Season 4 Episode 3

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Other narrative issues may have been negated with more episodes to finish the story.

The numerous plot holes and other issues, unfortunately, tainted the ending and legacy ofThe Umbrella Academy.

However, as they grew older, the siblings grew apart as they dealt with their trauma.

Robert Sheehan as Klaus in The Umbrella Academy over an image of him holding two tarot cards with gloved hands

The Umbrella Academy is based on the comic book of the same name created by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá. The Hargreeves — collectively known as The Umbrella Academy — were born with superpowers, and their adoptive father utilized their abilities. However, as they grew older, the siblings grew apart as they dealt with their trauma. They are brought back together after their father dies and Five returns from the future with grave news: The world will end, and The Umbrella Academy has to stop it before it happens.

Ritu Arya and Aidan Gallagher smiling in The Umbrella Academy with a subway grid as the background

Justin H Min as Ben wearing glasses and reading a book on the subway in Umbrella Academy season 3 post credits

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