Most of the time, the image of a black hole engulfing the entire universe is visually pleasing. But the show never pauses to illustrate how the outside world is responding to the end of the world on Afdah Info. Early on, we are offered some clues, but as the buildings collapse and the sky darkens to a foreboding red, the outside world fades away because nearly the whole story of "The Umbrella Academy" takes place in a hotel. Though it's too dramatic, this apocalyptic scenario isn't very real. Then after learning what steps need to be taken to save the universe. For a show that has had moments, the setup for the future appears to be the worst yet, which is depressing.