The Umbrella Academy

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Im not so sure anymore.

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The most interesting stuff in The Day That Was all happens before the shows logo even appears.

The most significant thing about his birthday is that it was also the day of his mothers death.

Never meet your heroes, kids.

You know the rest of the story from there.

So yes, Leonard is basically just Syndrome fromThe Incredibles.

Diego is still shocked to see Grace walking around again, because apparently he doesnt understand how robots work.

This is one of those cockeyed, self-indulgent afterlife sequences you end up seeing on TV sometimes.

And then theres Cha-Cha and Hazel, whose largely passive-aggressive conflict finally comes into the open.

When they get back, he goes to the diner and convinces Agnes to run away with him.

In any case, he manages to get the drop on Cha-Cha before she can kill him.

A company woman to the end, Cha-Cha vows to murder him and Agnes if he leaves her alive.

Plot-wise, the biggest moment in the episode comes when Vanya finally realizes her Dark Phoenixlike powers.

Because if its a coincidence, its certainly a convenient one.

Vanyas superpower is growing and so is her reason to use it.

Are there a bunch of superpowered people we dont know yet just running around somewhere out there?

you’re able to read about himhereif you dont mind possible spoilers for future episodes.

In the comic, Klauss vision of God was with a John Wayne-esque cowboy, not a little girl.

Five, showing a secret sentimental side, reveals he knows the name of Allisons daughter, Claire.

Id like to live long enough to meet her.

Songs this episode include Three Dog Nights One and Radioheads Exit Music (For a Film).

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