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Welcome to the Dweeb the People Podcast, where we’re taking a deep dive into dweeb culture.

Today we’re talking about the Netflix Original Series, The Umbrella Academy.

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Main cast

Cast

#1 – Spaceboy – Luther Hargreeves played by Tom Hopper

#2 – The Kraken – Diego Hargreeves played by David Castañeda

#3 – The Rumor – Allison Hargreeves played by Emmy Raver-Lampman

#4 – The Seance – Klaus Hargreeves played by Robert Sheehan

#5 – The Boy – Number Five played by Aidan Gallagher

#6 – The Horror – Ben Hargreeves played by Justin H. Min

#7 – The White Violin – Vanya Hargreeves played by Ellen Page

Sir Reginald Hargreeves played by Colm Feore

Pogo played by Adam Godley

Cha-Cha played by Mary J. Blige

Hazel played by Cameron Britton

Agnes played by Sheila McCarthy

Episodes

1. We Only See Each Other at Weddings and Funerals – Years after they rose to fame as young crime-fighting superheroes, the estranged Hargreeves siblings come together to mark their father’s death.
2. Run Boy Run – After sharing the story of his time travel with Vanya, Five hunts for the owner of a fake eye. But two mysterious assassins are hot on his trail.
3. Extra Ordinary – Worried their mother is hiding something, Luther and Allison call a family meeting. Cha-Cha and Hazel catch a big break in their hunt for Five.
4. Man on the Moon – The story of Luther’s transformation emerges. At the motel, Klaus puts Hazel and Cha-Cha’s training to the test. Allison grows suspicious of Leonard.
5. Number Five – Five lets Luther in on his secret, Klaus returns from a harrowing trip through time, and Vanya begins to feel different without her meds.
6. The Day That Wasn’t – Sparks fly when Vanya finds her siblings holding an emergency family meeting without her. Five starts his new job at HQ. Cha-Cha faces a dilemma.
7. The Day That Was – With a second chance at the day, the siblings team up to find the mysterious “Harold Jenkins.” Leonard takes Vanya into the woods to test her powers.
8. I Heard a Rumor – As Vanya practices controlling her new abilities, Allison tags along with a local cop to find out what happened outside the restaurant.
9. Changes – Vanya veers between shock and despair as she makes a string of unsettling discoveries. A serendipitous development leaves Five at loose ends.
10. The White Violin – As a lifetime of secrets and resentment bring the Umbrella Academy crashing down, the Hargreeves siblings realize the worst is still to come.

Music

Saxity – You Found Me

My Chemical Romance – The Sharpest Lives

Woodkid – Run Boy Run

Hooverphonic – Mad About You

Gin Wigmore – Kill of the Night

Gerard Way – Hazy Shade of Winter

Sinner Man

Dancing in the moonlight

Check-in

Randy – Expanse on amazon prime is great, Crashing season 2 is fantastic

Dee – Captain Marvel is excellent, Russian Doll is good and dark, Doom Patrol

Steven – I actually finished american gods book