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Netflix Renews Season 2 Of The Umbrella Academy With Robert Sheehan

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10:13 3 Apr 2019


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The Umbrella Academy Season 2

Netflix have just announced The Umbrella Academy will be returning for a second season.

The show stars Irish actor Robert Sheehan alongside Ellen Page and Tom Hopper.

 

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What happened in season 1?

On the same day in 1989, 43 infants are inexplicably born to random, unconnected women who showed no signs of pregnancy

Seven of the children are adopted by a billionaire who creates The Umbrella Academy and prepares them to save the world.

 

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Now, the six surviving members reunite when their father passes away. 

They must work together to solve a mystery surrounding his death.

The family begin to fall apart due to their divergent personalities and abilities.

 

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What do we know about season 2?

We actually don't much about the second season at the moment.

The original cast will all be reprising their roles in the news season and additional casting news will be announced at a later date.

 

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The new season will consist of 10 one-hour episodes with production beginning this summer.

Steve Blackman will return as Showrunner and Executive Producer.

The streaming service announced the news in an Instagram post.

 

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Fans are over the moon

Fans of the show have been reacting on social media.

I think it's safe to say, they're delighted with the news.

Some were even sceptical that maybe it was an April Fools joke.

We cannot wait for this!


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