The Umbrella Academy is again for season 3. Sadly, Kate Walsh’s character, The Handler isn’t proven after her second demise scene. Walsh talked to Showbiz Cheat Sheet over Zoom on June 22, 2022, about how the Netflix present included her character and her new partnership.
Kate Walsh’s favourite demise scene for The Handler
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The Handler died within the season 1 finale with Hazel (Cameron Britton) taking pictures her within the head to avoid wasting Agnes (Sheila McCarthy). In season 2, The Handler awoke earlier than her physique was cremated.
She got here again with a vengeance at The Commission, however she didn’t survive the season. The finale confirmed Number Five (Aidan Gallagher) saving everybody by touring again in time, taking The Handler’s machine gun, then Axel (Kris Holden-Ried) taking pictures her a number of occasions. But which demise scene is Walsh’s favourite?
“I love both of them visually, but I really love the first one,” Walsh instructed Showbiz Cheat Sheet. “I loved, you know, coming back from that,” she later added.
Both deaths concerned a gun in a world stuffed with superpowers. If The Handler returns and dies once more, does Walsh want her character to die one other approach?
“I know,” Walsh mentioned. “I thought maybe if they’re going to make it final, there’d be something more macabre than that, but–or different.”
She then shared her preliminary response to season 2’s demise scene. “But when I did, was like, ‘Wait a minute, shouldn’t we do something different?’” she requested. “But, you know, it’s all in the writer’s hands. And it was such a connected piece to their storyline and the time continuum and all that.”
Kate Walsh says there’s a piece of The Handler in ‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 3
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The Hargreeves go to a special timeline in season 3. Sadly, The Handler wasn’t resurrected once more, however Walsh stayed linked to the present.
“I was in contact with Steve Blackman, the creator of the show, and…the showrunner, and he adapted it from the original graphic novel,” Walsh mentioned. “I did a little, little voiceover thing there, a little piece of The Handler in there.”
She additionally mentioned that she at all times stays in contact with individuals within the hair, make-up, and costumes division. “And then, of course, I reached out to Elliot [Page] and for love and support,” the actor added. Page got here out as trans masculine in 2020. Their character additionally transitioned in season 3 and goes by Viktor.
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