Invincible

Invincible (2021)★ 8.5/10

TV-14 · US · 50 min · March 25, 2021 · 5 seasons

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Animation

Directed by: Jeff Allen, Paul Furminger, Haylee Herrick, Dan Duncan, Ian Abando

Written by: Robert Kirkman, Ryan Ottley, Cory Walker, Simon Racioppa, Helen Leigh

This adult animated series is based on the Skybound/Image comic about a teenager whose father is the most powerful superhero on the planet.

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TthiccJune 2, 2026
started off strong with season 1, but if I am being honest, it never quite reached the peak of that first season, season 3 comes close, but not quite, also, the visualization of the show is suffering a lot, it looks utter garbage and that is being kind, season 1 was actually very visually pleasing, but after that, it felt as though I'd be having a WAY better time just reading the comic than watching the show, especially season 4 which is right now the worst offender in the animation and visualization department, also the story is very simple and quite predictable
Kkleeder silvaApril 1, 2026
At first glance, Mark seems like an ordinary teenager with nothing special about him: a quiet life and present parents. However, his family keeps secrets that an average person couldn't even imagine. His father comes from another planet and, by a twist of fate, stops being the conventional hero of this story to show us a much more complex side.

It is an impeccable screen adaptation. Its unique style blends drama with dark comedy in moments of peak tension, making our smiles spontaneous. That touch of humor releases us from the burden of seeing our favorite characters "losing their teeth," softening the visual rawness with an entertaining script.

I invite you to join them on this adventure, one where there is no black or white, but rather different realities of a truth of their own.
KKeoni MeauxNovember 20, 2025
One of the best pilot episodes for any show ever. And they just keep dropping banger SEASONS not just episodes.
SSuitupsmile98October 22, 2025
What a great show this was to watch. I couldn’t believe my eyes when I was watching this, all I could say was “oh my god”!
CCatalina_LittleApril 18, 2024
If you haven't seen the first season and you binge-watch the two seasons back-to-back, it would definitely be a delightful experience. Unfortunately, I actually watched the first season two years ago. So, when I finally got around to watching this delayed second season of "Invincible" after being bombarded with a bunch of superhero movies and TV shows over the past couple of years, I already had a pretty good idea of what to expect just within the first two minutes of the opening scene... It was utterly lacking in imagination and failed to generate any excitement for me. I even decided to fast-forward to the 9-minute mark, and unsurprisingly, it fell into the same tired clichés... Seriously, innovation is such a crucial element.
AAlesha_McintoshApril 18, 2024
This animated adaptation has been well-optimized compared to the original work, with a tightly woven and cohesive plot carefully planned at every step. While it may not have the same visual impact as the first season, it now emphasizes storytelling and character development more. The earlier themes revolve around consequences and personal growth, and the world-building has expanded. Overall, it's an outstanding adaptation, with a remarkably well-narrated story that blends elements of traditional superhero tales with a character ensemble reminiscent of Japanese anime.
DDuane_SanchezApril 18, 2024
All in all, it's back with unexpected plot twists and intense gory scenes. Suppose you're not familiar with the comic's exploration of multiple universes; in that case, you might think this season is simply riding the wave of multiverse hype. However, the major downside is that this season is way too short, with just 8 episodes. I'm left craving for more!
LlindawicApril 4, 2024
The story was such a snoozefest, and those forced plot twists were hard to digest. That's a real shame, because I wanted to give it a good rating. Even though it had some intense violence on screen, the storyline felt more suited for an 8-year-old. It would've been awesome if it had at least half the excitement of "Young Justice." However, I have to admit, the brutal massacres and intense fight scenes got my adrenaline pumping. The visual effects were top-notch, especially with the demolition of the guard team and the destruction of alien planets. I hope the second season doesn't turn out to be as lousy.
AAnissa_CunninghamApril 4, 2024
I gotta admit, I'm seriously disappointed. I was expecting some intense and gory scenes, but it was actually less bloody than some B-rated live-action flicks. And don't get me started on the plot, which felt like a total joke. The characters were one-dimensional, the male lead didn't show any growth whatsoever, and the transformation of the main villain made no sense at all. Plus, the robot subplot they built throughout the season started strong but ended up falling flat. After watching the whole season, I realized it didn't bring anything new to the table in terms of storytelling, and there wasn't much depth to spark any meaningful discussions either.
AAndres_KeyApril 4, 2024
This movie has taken the crown as the best superhero flick of the year. The beginning and ending were so intense and mind-boggling that I was completely blown away. And even though the middle had some ordinary moments, it didn't detract from the overall awesomeness of the beginning and the ending. This script is on a whole other level compared to all those generic superhero stories, although I have a hunch that the sequel might end up falling into the same old clichés. Oh, and with superhumans around, why don't they use perpetual motion engines to solve the world's energy crisis?
AAbbie_SpencerApril 4, 2024
This adaptation is seriously awesome, with the original author involved. It digs even deeper into the characters' inner worlds compared to the comic, especially when it comes to the female characters, who are portrayed as more independent and unique. And let's not forget that the character development of the other characters adds extra depth to the whole show. Gotta give a shoutout to Steven Yeun for nailing the voice acting; he was perfect! The only downside is that it can sometimes be a bit slow-paced. But if you're into this animation, check out the original work, too. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.
UUser-1503114045April 12, 2026
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