'The Umbrella Academy' Season 3: Elliot Page's Viktor wins hearts, fans say 'huge win' for Trans community

'The Umbrella Academy' Season 3: Elliot Page's Viktor wins hearts, fans say 'huge win' for Trans community
Elliot Page as Vanya Hargreeves and Viktor Hargreeves in 'The Umbrella Academy' (Netflix)

Season 3 of ‘The Umbrella Academy’ has finally been released on Netflix and fans are really excited to see the group returning for another adventure. The latest season is special in many ways. One, the show is returning after a hiatus of two years and there’s a lot of curiosity among the viewers. Second, Elliot Page’s character Vanya will be shown going through a transition and re-introduced as Viktor.

This has been one of the main reasons why many fans are so excited about Season 3. The makers announced in 2020 that Page will continue to be a main member of the cast and they are re-writing to reflect the change. Now that Season 3 is finally available for streaming, we are finally able to witness the beautiful moment when Viktor decides to show who he has always been. In Episode 2, Vanya transitions to Viktor after seeing some of his emotional flashback sequences with Sissy. At that time, he decides to be what he really is. He visits a barber and gets a haircut. A few moments later, Viktor tells about his transition to Diego, Klaus, and Five during a conversation. Everyone is really happy to see how good Viktor feels about this drastic change. However, we witness a magical moment when he opens up about his transition to Allison.

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