Our first real glimpse of ben s ability on the series is during the season 1 finale the white. In the umbrella academy comics ben s power is depicted as tentacles that emerge from his stomach. The original comic the series is based on by gerard way and gabriel bá isn t much.
The truth about ben hargreeves death in the umbrella academy is partially revealed in netflix s season 2. Whether you re watching the netflix show or reading the comics umbrella academy fans are dying to know the answer to one burning question what happened to ben hargreeves aka number 6 aka the. We need to talk about ben hargreeves arc in the umbrella academy season 2 the netflix series adapted from.
The following contains spoilers for the umbrella academy season 2. Ben lived at the special academy set up by hargreeves to train the children. As a baby he was adopted by the world famous scientist and entrepreneur reginald hargreeves with the express intention of training them to save the world.
The child that would become ben hargreeves was born at the same time as forty two other extraordinary children. Biography edit early life edit. When the team was formed.
The story follows six adopted siblings who were raised to be superheroes by eccentric billionaire inventor sir reginald hargreeves. Early last year netflix released the umbrella academy based on the comics written by gerard way and illustrated by gabriel bá. Ben hargreeves death explained.
