Okay, on to the dearly departed Number Six, a.k.a. REVIEW: The Umbrella Academy Shakes Up the Superhero Formula. 1,445, This story has been shared 596 times. 203, This story has been shared 191 times. If we were ranking based solely on the comics, then Number Three, aka Rumor, aka Allison (Emmy Raver-Lampman), would be at the top. Don't be fooled by his 12-year-old form: Number Five (Aidan Gallagher) possesses one of the more useful powers of the Umbrella Academy. RELATED: The Umbrella Academy Character & Cast Guide. Although the comics never explicitly state it, the Netflix series defines Vanya's power as converting sound into energy, unleashed as shockwaves, precise throat-letting slashes and an inexplicable life-draining ray. In October 1989, 43 women are the globe who previously displayed no signs of pregnancy suddenly gave birth; Sir Reginald adopted seven of the peculiar infants, and trained them to become child super-soldiers, the Umbrella Academy. Despite that gas-lighting, Vanya remains powerful enough to destroy the moon. D&D Beyond So it’s reasonable to suspect that he might have had more on his mind when it came to The Umbrella Academy than flipping to a random page in “1001 Baby Names” and pointing to whatever sobriquet he noticed first. Their are a lot of characters, from at least two eras, to keep track of, so we break them down below. Klaus Hargreeves, a.k.a. 93, This story has been shared 91 times. Central to his adoptive family's dysfunction, it's the mysterious death of Sir Reginald that draws the members Umbrella Academy back together, long after the team disbanded. Impressed by his skills, The Commission -- a sort of time police -- recruits Number Five, plucking him out of time to train him as one of the greatest temporal assassins. 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Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), What Time Do Election Results Start Tonight? So far, we have not seen Luther play a lute. Portrayed by Jordan Claire Robbins (12 Monkeys), the always-cheery Mom was given responsibility for the care of the children, and provided them with the affection that Sir Reginald did not. Played by Ellen Page (Juno, X-Men: Days of Future Past) as an adult, and by T.J. McGibbon as a child, Vanya is a concert violinist, but lacks the confidence to move beyond third chair. The characters in the Umbrella Academy got their names for a reason. Sobering up strengthens his power, enabling spirits to physically interact with the environment. 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RELATED: Everything The Umbrella Academy Trailer Tells Us About Netflix's New Series. He’s weirdly noted as “Archagan Hargreeves” on Wikipedia, but I have no idea where that info comes from so I’d venture it’s someone having a little fun with editing… Specifically because Number Five doesn’t have a name, he just goes by the number Reginald gave him. First up is Number One, a.k.a. Despite that gas-lighting, Vanya remains powerful enough to destroy the moon. Impressed by his skills, The Commission -- or sort of time police -- recruits Number Five, plucking him out of time to train him as one of the greatest temporal assassins. Diego is able to “curve” anything he throws, though his weapon of choice is knives. However, most baby name sites agree that it means “supplanter,” which could arguably tie into Number Two’s ongoing jealousy of Number One. Referred to only as Mom by the members of the Umbrella Academy, Grace Hargreeves is somewhere between a robot and a living mannequin with the appearance and demeanor of a 1950s television homemaker. However, she becomes central to the first volume of the comic series, and the first season of the adaptation. The Umbrella Academy 7-Pack Figure Set - Amazon Exclusive, Multi-Color By clicking "SIGN UP" above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Notice. But be warned: While we try to avoid spoilers for the Netflix adaptation, we do reveal details from the source material. 138, This story has been shared 107 times. Yes, bought them. If we were ranking based solely on the comics, then Number Three, aka Rumor, aka Allison (Emmy Raver-Lampman), would be at the top. Allison Hargreeves, a.k.a. Without question, Vanya (Ellen Page) is the most powerful member of the Umbrella Academy; the entire first season is centered her siblings failing to stop her from triggering the apocalypse. Haven’t Seen 'Borat 2' Yet? If Vanya is a reference to Uncle Vanya, maybe Klaus, Diego and Luther are all pulled from literature, as well. Ben Hargreeves, a.k.a. Until Way confirms Diego is actually a reference to Dora the Explorer’s cousin, I’ll be over here randomly pointing to pages in “1001 Baby Names.”, This story has been shared 1,445 times. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 234, This story has been shared 228 times. That is to say, God doesn't like Klaus, and ejects him from heaven. While Number Five has spacial teleportation down, temporal jumping is more of a gamble. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. 596, This story has been shared 467 times. However, as we learn over the course of the first season, the Hargreeves children, even as adults, are capable of surprises, turning on its head our notion of who's the most powerful. 328, This story has been shared 234 times. From the perspective of everyone without Sixth Sense-style abilities, this "Patrick Swayze-ing" looks like telekinesis. While Number Five has spacial teleportation down, temporal jumping is more of a gamble. Specifically, in Uncle Vanya, a gun is mounted on a mantlepiece and casually referred to in Act 1. There’s another interesting wrinkle here in Vanya’s name, by the way. Somewhat impossible to figure out is Number Five, also known as The Boy, played by Aidan Gallagher. That said, Allison lies to not only further her acting career, but also make her husband fall in love with her. However, on the name/meaning front we’re one for one. A drug addict with a flair for melodrama, he's in rehab at the opening of the Netflix series, but takes up his old habits as soon as he checks out of the facility -- and steals to support them. Marooning himself in the future, he becomes a survivalist, spending 32-years alone on post-apocalyptic Earth. But! Others may argue his time in the future left Number Five disconnected from humanity, evidenced by his affection for a mannequin, but we're not here to judge. The Kraken, played by David Castañeda. You can directly tie that action into Vanya’s Season 1 arc (and Season 2; but again, no spoilers here), where the seemingly unpowered Vanya turns out to be the most powerful — and dangerous — member of the Umbrella Academy by the end of the season, and she almost literally explodes. The Séance, is played by Robert Sheehan. The first season combines, and remixes, elements from Way and Ba's 2007-2008 miniseries The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite, and its 2008-2009 sequel The Umbrella Academy: Dallas. In it, the Reddit user muses about the origin of the names of the characters, and whether Way had used some serious Googling to indicate a little more about where they’re all coming from. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Though Chekhov used the device many times, the play is a clear representation of the “Chekhov’s Gun” trope that is colloquially explained as: if you introduce a gun in the beginning of the play, it must be used by the end of the play. Klaus is deceptively intelligent and thoughtful without ever letting his … In October 1989, 43 women around the globe who previously displayed no signs of pregnancy suddenly gave birth; Sir Reginald adopted seven of the peculiar infants, and trained them to become child super-soldiers, the Umbrella Academy. RELATED: Umbrella Academy Teaser Introduces Netflix's Latest Superheroes. Despite seeing himself as team leader, Luther has no tactical prowess. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. Vanya is a Slavic derivation of John which usually means “God is gracious” or “Gracious gift of God,” both of which could tie into The White Violin’s nearly god like powers of sound manipulation. Born with superhuman strength and endurance, Luther is basically the standard-issue super-tough guy. His writing has also appeared in Comic Foundry, Philadelphia Weekly and Time Inc. Books' Rise of the Superhero, among other publications.

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