After the massive success of the quirky, off-the-wall and deliciously vicious adaptation of The Umbrella Academy, it was just a matter of time before Netflix announced a second season. Not that I was particularly worried, but it’s always a relief to hear that one of your favourite shows is being renewed!
Netflix have confirmed via press statement that Ellen Page, Tom Hopper, David Castañeda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, and Justin Min are all set to reprise their roles, with additional casting news for season two to be announced at a later date.
The dream-team of Steve Blackman (Showrunner and Executive Producer),
Jeff F. King (EP), Mike Richardson (EP), Keith Goldberg (EP), Gerard Way (Co-EP), and Gabriel Bá (Co-EP) will also return.
Along with a mini-announcement trailer (spoilers for Season 1 if you haven’t watched it yet), it was confirmed that Season 2 will have the same episodic format, with
Last Updated: April 2, 2019
Dresden
April 3, 2019 at 06:27
Can’t wait. Also, you mention this summer. Do you mean Canadian summer or our summer, because that makes a world of difference to me.
I need more dammit!
Tracy Benson
April 3, 2019 at 07:55
Canadian summer – so our winter. As in, it should start filming now now 🙂
Yahtzee
April 3, 2019 at 09:20
Now we can finally move on from that cliffhanger. I’m all for a season where we get to see more of them while at the academy, kicking crimes butt.
Sageville
April 3, 2019 at 09:53
YASSS!!
Captain JJ
April 3, 2019 at 07:38
Though the story of the first was pretty much heroes 2.0 I really loved the series, the characters are great and it’s good fun.
G8crasha
April 3, 2019 at 07:38
I haven’t even watched the first season yet. Best I get to it then, I suppose!
CrAiGiSh
April 3, 2019 at 09:03
YES !!!