One Last Rainfall: ‘Umbrella Academy’ Final Season Review

So even before I begin this review, I want to say something. I was highly disappointed in what they did with Allison’s character during the previous season of Umbrella Academy, and even more so with the writers and actors who agreed to do that scene. It was unnecessary and only showed just how dangerous someone with Allison’s power can be. It left such a bad taste in my mouth that I was just ready for the season to be over, and I was not and have not been excited for this final season. I’ve watched every season with my best friend, and that, at this point, was the biggest motivator to finish it; just to have that time to meet up and watch it together. Now, with that said…. Spoilers incoming like a bad weather warning

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The Last Rainfall    At the end of the previous season, the Umbrella Academy had been yeeted into a new timeline without their marigold (the alien substance sent out by Sir Reginald that entered their mothers and “created” them). Now, they were just regular degular while their alien father was still out there; this time with his wife, Abagail, alive. In this timeline without their powers, the Umbrella Academy have each gone about their new, normal lives. Diego and Lila are married with 3 kids, Luther is a stripper, Five works for the CIA, Allison is a struggling actress and Klaus lives with her and her daughter Claire, Viktor owns a bar and lives in Canada, and Ben is in (getting out) of prison for a crypto scheme. We see that each h…