The level of violence in The Umbrella Academy season 3 promises to make its previous seasons look tame in comparison. The popularNetflix series is set to return for its third season this summer, nearly two years after its previous installment. Following a dramatic cliffhanger in the ending of season 2, The Umbrella Academy will return a vengeance in what is sure to be its most violent season yet.
Netflix has confirmed thatThe Umbrella Academy season 3 will premiere on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2022, as the streaming service released a brief synopsis and a short teaser trailer alongside the announcement. The teaser showed a brief clip of the Hargreeves picking up where they left off in the season 2 finale, staring down their replacements, The Sparrows, in yet another new timeline they’ve created. The platform has also announced a change in The Umbrella Academy's age rating for the series, bumping it up to a TV-MA rating prior to the release of The Umbrella Academy season 3.
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Although several factors could facilitate a TV-MA rating, it seems safe to assume that violence had a role to play in the change. The show has certainly not been short of gruesome content thus far, from Luther’s brutal battles to Ben’s grotesque and destructive outbursts. However, with two teams of super-powered Hargreeves set to face off, the caliber of violence is sure to escalate. Netflix has also confirmed that season 3 will follow the Hotel Oblivion storyline from the comics, guaranteeing that the story will be packed with super-powered battles on a level that the show has not yet seen.
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