The Umbrella Academy
Spoilers are ahead for The Umbrella Academy season 4’s ending.
Summary
The Umbrella Academyseason 4 boasts perhaps the most plot holes of the show’s installments.
Five, who vanished before Ben’s death, reappears for Reginald’s funeral in 2019.
Reginald reveals that he constructed Hotel Obsidian in 1918, after discovering a portal to another dimension nearby.
Within,the so-called Hotel Oblivion has the power to redesign and reset the universe.
10Why Was Jennifer Found Inside A Squid?
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(Or, given her age, maybe Jennifer had been living inside said creature?)
Eventually, they cut a young Jennifer from the creature’s belly.
It’s possible there’s some connection between Durango.
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.
9Why Did Luther’s Simian Body Return In Season 4?
Unfortunately for Luther, the Marigold inexplicably makes him part Simian again.
In short,Luther’s ape body returning is a plot hole.
8What Was The Umbrella Academy Season 3’s Post-Credits Ben Scene About?
While the series does revealhow Ben died inUmbrella Academy, it completely ignores this mid-credits tease.
7Is Sir Reginald Hargreeves Still Alive After The Umbrella Academy Ends?
6Why Did The Marigold Introduce New Powers?
Later, in the finale, Klaus randomly flies just because it’s convenient?
and cracks a joke about it.
Yes, Marigold is unpredictable, but it all feels unnecessary.
5How Are The Umbrella Academy Members' Children Alive If They Never Existed?
4How Does Abigails Face-Stealing Power Actually Work?
3Why Would Reginald Keep Jennifer Alive?
2Why Was Ben The Only One Who Was Pulled Toward Jennifers Durango?
The show teases that Ben and Jennifer have a deeper, inexplicable connection the tentacles!
but it all feels very rushed and arbitrary.
1Why Didnt Abigail Just Give Jennifer The Jar Of Marigold?
Jennifer, a host for the Durango, can’t come into contact with Marigold… Do both substances need hosts?
All four seasons ofThe Umbrella Academyare streaming on Netflix.
However, as they grew older, the siblings grew apart as they dealt with their trauma.
