Umbrella Academy Season 3 Is Massive Says Star
Emmy Raver-Lampman opened up about the upcoming season of Netflix's The Umbrella Academy, teasing season 3's massive scale. Raver-Lampman plays Allison, number three of the titular school of super-powered individuals. The series is based on a comic written by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá, first published by Dark Horse Comics in 2007.
Following their trip into the past to avert the apocalypse in the present day, things were looking clearer for the Hargreaves children at the end of season 2. Not only had they prevented an apocalypse surrounding the assassination of US President John F. Kennedy in 1963, but they also managed to escape numerous assassination attempts and a full-scale assault by The Handler (Kate Walsh) and the Commission. Taking one of the Commission's time-traveling briefcase devices, the family believe they've returned to their own time, only to realize they have arrived in an alternate timeline where the Sparrow Academy was formed instead of the Umbrella Academy by Sir Reginald Hargreaves (Colm Feore). With the cast being thrown into a world they don't recognize, one of the stars has teased what's in store for the characters.
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Speaking to Collider ahead of starring in the upcoming thriller, Blacklight, Raver-Lampman opened up about the process behind the Netflix series while teasing what's yet to come. The star touched on how showrunner Steve Blackman has adapted the source material for television and that while he hasn't been prioritizing a one-to-one translation, Blackman has been in contact with Way when creating the show's story. Despite this, Raver-Lampman feels that the show has developed to do its own thing, with the upcoming
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