The Umbrella Academy Season Four: Cast, Plot, and Release Date

The unfortunate group of supernatural misfits are coming together one final time in season four of Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy.

In the third season, viewers watched the Hargreeve siblings narrowly escape Doomsday only to find a different set of siblings living in their home, now called the Sparrow Academy.

The supernatural gang is back together for the final season.
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We had romance, feuds and even an iconic dance off that shook the internet– but what will happen in season four?

Luckily for fans anxiously waiting for its return, Netflix has released a few snippets teasing The Umbrella Academy’s new season. Below we’ve included everything there is to know about the plot, cast, release date and any spoilers.

What is the plot for The Umbrella Academy season four?

The fourth and final season of The Umbrella Academy is bound to create a whirlwind for fans emotions – as many finales are.

The third season ended with a huge twist – a timeline where the Hargreeve siblings no long have their powers. Although they are powerless, the danger doesn’t stop as new enemies want to see them wiped from existence.

Now, fans must wonder how the siblings will face their enemies without their powers? And given they are practically defenseless, how will they survive?

The Umbrella Academy are the classic chaotic family in season four.
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In the trailer released by Netflix, the academy is now called Hargreeves Home for Wayward Boys and it shows the siblings acting exactly like any family should – utterly chaotic with someone about to vomit in the car…

At the moment, the details regarding the season four plot are slim but the episode titles may provide some insight for fans:

Episode One: “The Unbearable Tragedy of Getting What You Want”

Episode Two: “Jean and Gene”

Episode Three: “The Squid and the Girl”

Episode Four: “The Cleanse”

Episode Five: “Six Years, Five Months, and Two Days”

Episode Six: “End of the Beginning”

How will the siblings defeat the enemy?
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When does The Umbrella Academy season four release?

The fourth season will be available for streaming from August 8, 2024.

Who is the cast in the new season?

Reprising their superhero characters Aidan Gallagher (Number Five), Elliot Page (Viktor Hargreeves), Tom Hopper (Luther Hargreeves) Robert Sheehan (Klaus Hargreeves), Ritu Arya (Lila Pitts), and David Castaneda (Diego Hargreeves).

Additionally, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, and David Cross will join the final season.

Where to watch The Umbrella Academy:

While you cannot watch the fourth season just yet, the initial three seasons of The Umbrella Academy are available for streaming on Netflix in Australia.

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After completing a Bachelor of Communication, majoring in Journalism and Media Production, Tia began her career in media 2022. She writes on the Now To Love website, particularly for the legacy brand TV Week and manages its social media platforms. She is currently the Senior Digital Content Producer on Now To Love, writing predominately for TV Week while managing all its social media platforms. It is here she can combine her professional and personal passions for reality TV, drama, celebrity, Australian and International TV – and donning her favourite clothes for a red carpet to interview some of television’s best.