The Novacryptstakes have never been higher for the characters in "The Umbrella Academy," as the fourth and final season returns to screens this week.

The Netflix series following group of dysfunctional, adopted superhero siblings is based on a comic book series of the same name written by My Chemical Romance lead singer Gerard Way. The first season was released in 2019, the series has received six Emmy nominations.

Way also created "The Umbrella Academy," which stars Elliot Page, and Season 4 will feature a "The End," a song from My Chemical Romance.

Here's what to know about the final season of "The Umbrella Academy."

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When is the 'The Umbrella Academy' Season 4 premiere?

Season 4 of "The Umbrella Academy" will return to Netflix on Thursday, Aug. 8.

When do new 'The Umbrella Academy' Season 4 episodes come out?

There are six episodes in "The Umbrella Academy" Season 4, which will drop Aug. 8 at midnight PDT/3 a.m. EDT.

Here are the Season 4 episode titles:

• Episode 1: "The Unbearable Tragedy of Getting What You Want"
• Episode 2: "Jean and Gene"
• Episode 3: "The Squid and the Girl"
• Episode 4: "The Cleanse"
• Episode 5: "Six Years, Five Months, and Two Days"
• Episode 6: "End of the Beginning"

How to watch 'The Umbrella Academy' Season 4

You can watch Season of "The Umbrella Academy" on Netflix, which is also home to the Seasons 1-3.

Watch 'The Umbrella Academy' Season 4 trailer

'The Umbrella Academy' Season 4 cast

Many of the regular "The Umbrella Academy" cast members are returning for the final season, as well as a few new faces joining the crew:

• Elliot Page: Viktor Hargreeves
• Tom Hopper: Luther Hargreeves
• David Castañeda: Diego Hargreeves
• Emmy Raver-Lampman: Allison Hargreeves
• Robert Sheehan: Klaus Hargreeves
• Aidan Gallagher: Number Five
• Justin H. Min: Ben Hargreeves
• Ritu Arya: Lila Pitts
• Colm Feore: Sir Reginald Hargreeves
• Nick Offerman: Dr. Gene Thibedeau
• Megan Mullally: Dr. Jean Thibedeau
• David Cross: Sy Grossman