Melantha Archer was born on October 1st, 1989. She trained with the Umbrella Academy, but her mother refused to give up custody to Reginald Hargreeves. When Number Five reappears into their life at Sir Reginald's funeral and tells them that they have eight days until the end of the world, the dysfunctional group of ex-superheroes must try to work together to save what they love most and not kill each other in the process, all while Mel tries to ignore the feelings for Number Seven that resurface in all this family time.