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The Umbrella Academy: where to start reading
Adapts The Umbrella Academy by Gerard Way & Gabriel Bá. Say how far you watched, and pick the book up exactly there.
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You watched through
After Season 1, in the books you are
at Vol 1: Apocalypse Suite.
adapts the first volume's central story while reworking much of the detail.
Show and books diverge here
Season one primarily adapts the first volume, Apocalypse Suite, though it invents subplots and reshapes the family dynamic.
Start reading at Volume 1Spoiler-safe, only what the show already showed you.
The full map
Vol 1: Apocalypse Suite
Vol 2: Dallas
Vol 3: Hotel Oblivion
past the books
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The books, in order
- 1Vol 1: Apocalypse Suite2008
- 2Vol 2: Dallas2009
- 3Vol 3: Hotel Oblivion2019
Season one broadly follows the first volume, Apocalypse Suite, and season two draws on the second, Dallas, but both reinvent large parts of the plot. The later seasons run past the published comics, and the comic tells a stranger, more compressed version of the same characters.
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