The Umbrella Academy Season 3: Cast for the Sparrow Academy

The Umbrella Academy Season 3 Update: Netflix’s remake of the comic book volumes by the same name into this sci-fi and fantasy realm, packed with action and mind-bending drama which the fans can’t get enough of.

Its debutant series notched up wide viewership and was followed up by Season 2 whose success has been equally remarkable in holding its longest streak at the top position.

Though the estranged siblings reconvene for a purpose but have to veer off course as the situation gets odd and stave off an apocalypse twice through the two seasons.

As their powers complement each other, they also come to explore the austerity and flexibility of their skills and might confront more revelations in the next run.

Here’s a run-down of the storyline so far

The Umbrella Academy Season 3: Premise

In the year 1989, on the same day 43 infants born incomprehensibly to 43 unconnected women across the world each possessing a sort of supernatural power.

Seven of them collectively called ‘The Umbrella Academy’ was adopted and fostered by an eccentric industrialist Coming back to the present day, the disbanded group of seven now six gathers again to save the world from a global apocalypse as they make way to each other irrespective of how far they are stretched apart.

The latest season took a major turn when Five’s time-traveling goes awry when the six of them land in different time-zones at different places.

Now leading their distinct lives, they are assembled somehow by Five to oust the then-forthcoming nuclear war, assassination of Kennedy against interception in many more ways by 3 Swedes appointed by the Commission Board to hunt them down. And they get to the alternate present of 2019 only to find out The Sparrow Academy in their stead and is only to stitch them together.

Who are reportedly to join the cast?

Netflix has revealed several new faces joining the franchise going under the name of ‘Umbrella Academy’; Justin Cornwell, Britne Oldford, Jake Epstein, Genesis Rodriguez, and Cazzie David all join the cast while Justin H. Min has been tapped to portray a new version of Ben who is “not the sweet Ben we know and love”.

The five are cast against the roles of Marcus, Fei, Alphonso, Sloane, and Jayme respectively and all the series vets are to get back into the mantle of their recurring roles.

Stay tuned in to catch the latest updates.