First ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Trailer Reveals Netflix’s New Superhero Family

Netflix has released the first look at The Umbrella Academy, a new superhero series from creator Jeremy Slater (The Exorcist) based on the Dark Horse Comics series by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá.

The show has a bit of a convoluted set-up: One day in 1989, 43 unconnected women gave birth without showing signs of pregnancy the day before.

Six of these children, five of whom have superhuman abilities, are adopted by a billionaire with just the best name, Reginald Hargreeves (Colm Feore), and trained to save the world in what comes to be called The Umbrella Academy: Spaceboy (…

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