The Umbrella Academy universe continues with Gerard Way’s creative team returning to bring more chaos, emotions, and family conflicts. The first issue of the new series, “Plan B,” will be released on June 11, 2024, with variant covers by renowned artists such as Dustin Nguyen and Tula Lotay.
In “Plan B,” the Umbrella Academy faces their most terrifying challenge yet – their own lost brothers and sisters known as the Sparrows. This group has a different link with Sir Reginald Hargreeves and MOM, with a focus on total control through extreme and lethal tactics, leading to tension between the two families.
Gerard Way expresses his enthusiasm for the new chapter of The Umbrella Academy, highlighting the evolution of working with Gabriel Bá. The arrival of the Sparrows in “Plan B” reopens old wounds and raises questions about escaping the destiny imposed by Sir Reginald Hargreaves, setting the stage for a unique and unpredictable story full of action, drama, and unexpected turns.