She was one of the children born on october 1st 1989 who wasn t adopted by reginald hargreeves. Initially teased to be diego s love interest she was revealed to be far more than that. The new character lila became one of the most important individuals in the umbrella academy s second season.
In total 43 mystery children were born on october 1 1989 to women who were not actually pregnant and. Lila s introduction opened a whole world of possibility for the umbrella academy universe. The premise of the whole story is that back in october of 1989 43 women all over the world.
To say that the umbrella academy has some parent child issues to work out would be an understatement. Umbrella academy season 3 on netflix will explore the backstory of reginald hargreeves and reveal some more of the superheroes born in 1989 according to its makers and stars. To start 43 is the exact number of extraordinary babies born on oct.
Both the number 43 and sparrow symbol are greatly significant in the the umbrella academy universe. The umbrella academy is an american superhero web television series based on the comic book series of the same name written by gerard way created for netflix by steve blackman and developed by jeremy slater it revolves around a dysfunctional family of adopted sibling superheroes who reunite to solve the mystery of their father s death and the threat of an impending apocalypse.