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Viktor Hargreeves
''The Umbrella Academy'' is a comic book series created and written by Gerard Way and illustrated by Gabriel Bá. It was adapted into a television series on Netflix, with three ten-episode seasons and a final six-episode season. ''The Umbrella Academy'' features seven super-powered children: Luther Hargreeves, who has super-strength and durability; Diego Hargreeves, who has trajectory manipulation allowing him to control projectiles; Allison Hargreeves, who can influence people to her command with the phrase "I heard a rumor...", followed by what she wants to happen; Klaus Hargreeves, who can communicate with and summon the dead; Five Hargreeves, who can teleport and time-travel; Ben Hargreeves, who can summon monstrous tentacles from his torso; and Vanya Hargreeves (later Viktor Hargreeves in the television adaptation) who can control sound waves. All the children were adopted by Sir Reginald Hargreeves, and transformed into the superhero team called "the Umbrella Academy". Over ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Umbrella Academy
''The Umbrella Academy'' is an Absurdist fiction, absurdist Superhero fiction, superhero comic book series created by writer Gerard Way and artist Gabriel Bá. It follows a dysfunctional family of adopted superhero siblings with bizarre powers attempting both to save the world and find their place within it. Published intermittently by Dark Horse Comics, the comic is released in Limited series (comics), limited series, typically lasting six issues. Since 2007, three volumes have been completed, as have two spin-offs. The fourth volume of the main series began publication in June 2025. The comic has garnered a close following and has been praised by critics, with the first limited series, ''The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite, Apocalypse Suite,'' winning the 2007 Eisner Award for Best Finite Series/Limited Series. A popular The Umbrella Academy (TV series), television adaptation ran on Netflix from 2019 to 2024. Synopsis Plot summary The titular Umbrella Academy is described a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
