#Fight my way kiss tv

The Viking funeral sequence is a welcome exception, as the very familiar instrumentation of AdeleвЂ™s вЂњHelloвЂќ kicks in - only to surprise audiences when the vocal track turns out to be a Swedish-language cover version.

Umbrella Academy is big on ironic counterpoint, but itвЂ™s rare that the show actually makes the song its own joke. The scene: The Swedish assassins send their dead brother off with a Viking funeral ( episode five). So in the same skeptical spirit that animates Umbrella Academy itself - and with your requisite spoiler warning - letвЂ™s rank season twoвЂ™s biggest needle drops, from least to most embarrassing: Sometimes it even works! And sometimes it definitely doesnвЂ™t. Season two doesnвЂ™t exactly let up from there.

#Fight my way kiss tv

Within the first five minutes of the season two premiere - five minutes! - Umbrella Academy has already blasted songs by Bobby Darin, Maxine Nightingale, and Frank Sinatra through your TV speakers. WoodkidвЂ™s вЂњRun Boy RunвЂќ played when a boy was running.ДЄnd if season one of Umbrella Academy had the occasional obvious-slash-obnoxious needle drop, season two is more than happy to double down on the showвЂ™s more-is-more approach to its soundtrack. A fight scene was scored to They Might Be GiantsвЂ™ вЂњIstanbul (Not Constantinople)вЂќ for reasons that were, and remain, mystifying and unfathomable.

The very first episode had a now-famous dance sequence set to TiffanyвЂ™s вЂњI Think WeвЂ™re Alone Now,вЂќ which played when the Hargreeves siblings were, uh, alone now. Photo: Netflix/CHRISTOS KALOHORIDIS/NETFLIXД®ven at its best, The Umbrella Academytends to be heavier on style than substance - and from the very beginning, a big part of that has been the music. While a clear effort to replicate season oneвЂ™s semi-viral вЂњI Think WeвЂ™re Alone NowвЂќ sequence, the вЂњTwistinвЂ™ the Night AwayвЂќ beauty parlor sequence is actually one of season twoвЂ™s least embarrassing needle drops.