This article is about the comic book series. For the TV series, see The Umbrella Academy (TV series).
The Umbrella Academy
Promotional artwork
Publication information
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Schedule
Every third Wednesday (series 1–2)
Format
Limited series
Genre
Superhero
Publication date
2007–2009 2018–2019
No. of issues
32 (25 plus 6 short stories and a one-shot issue)
Main character(s)
Luther Hargreeves Diego Hargreeves Allison Hargreeves Klaus Hargreeves Number Five Ben Hargreeves Vanya Hargreeves
Creative team
Created by
Gerard Way[3]
Written by
Gerard Way[1]
Artist(s)
Gabriel Bá James Jean (cover illustrations for series 1 only)[2]
Letterer(s)
Jason Hvam (Internet preview only)[1] Nate Piekos
Colorist(s)
Dave Stewart (cover illustrations for series 1 & 2 only)[2] Nick Filardi (series 3)[2]
Collected editions
The Apocalypse Suite
ISBN 978-1-59307-978-9 [4]
Dallas
ISBN 978-1-59582-345-8 [5]
The Umbrella Academy is an American comic book series created and written by Gerard Way and illustrated by Gabriel Bá. The first six-issue limited series, The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite,[6] was released by Dark Horse Comics between September 14, 2007, and February 20, 2008.[7] It won the 2007 Eisner Award for Best Finite Series/Limited Series. A second series, The Umbrella Academy: Dallas, followed in 2008. After a hiatus the series returned in 2018 with The Umbrella Academy: Hotel Oblivion released between October 3, 2018, and June 12, 2019.
A television adaptation premiered on Netflix in February 2019.[8] In 2019, Dark Horse Comics signed a collaboration with Studio71 to make a card game based on The Umbrella Academy.[9]
^ ab"Gerard Way (mcr lead singer) gives the world a sneak peek at the upcoming Umbrella Academy series! 11/2/06". Dark Horse Comics. November 2, 2006. Archived from the original on January 21, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2007.
^ abc"Free Comic Book Day 2007". Dark Horse Comics. 2007. Archived from the original on April 17, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2007.
^"Gerard Way Interview: Umbrella Academy 8/14/06". Dark Horse Comics. August 14, 2006. Archived from the original on January 21, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2007.
^"The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite TPB". Dark Horse Comics. Archived from the original on August 2, 2009. Retrieved August 14, 2009.
^"The Umbrella Academy: Dallas TPB". Dark Horse Comics. Archived from the original on May 30, 2009. Retrieved August 14, 2009.
^Pastorek, Whitney (June 25, 2007). "Exclusive Peek: Gerard Way's 'Umbrella Academy'". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on August 9, 2007. Retrieved August 9, 2007.
^"Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite #1". Dark Horse Comics. 2007. Archived from the original on July 21, 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2007.
^Bill Keveney (July 7, 2015). "Deal puts 'Umbrella Academy' on TV track". USA Today. Archived from the original on July 1, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2017.
^"'Umbrella Academy' Card Game in the Works". The Hollywood Reporter. July 28, 2020. Archived from the original on August 2, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
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