Invincible (TV series)

Invincible is an adult animated superhero television series created by Robert Kirkman for the streaming service Amazon Prime Video, based on the Image Comics comic book series of the same name he co-created with Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley. It is produced by Skybound Entertainment, Wind Sun Sky Entertainment, Point Grey Pictures, and Amazon MGM Studios. The series follows teenager Mark Grayson and his transformation into a superhero under the guidance of his father, Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man, the most powerful superhero on the planet. During his transformation, Mark finds himself struggling between his personal life and superhero duties, and is forced to prove that he can be the hero that his father is. Steven Yeun stars in the series as Mark Grayson / Invincible alongside Sandra Oh and J. K. Simmons as Mark's mother and father, respectively, while the remaining cast members have recurring roles.

Invincible
Title card as seen in the first episode
Genre
Created byRobert Kirkman
Based on
Invincible
by
Developed by
  • Robert Kirkman
  • Simon Racioppa
Voices of
ComposerJohn Paesano
Country of origin
  • Canada
  • United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes17
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Maude Lewis
  • Helen Leigh
Animators
  • Maven Image Platform
  • NE4U
Editors
  • Scott Winlaw
  • Matthew Sipple
Running time45–55 minutes
Production companies
  • Skybound North
  • Wind Sun Sky Entertainment
  • Skybound Animation
  • Point Grey Pictures
  • Amazon MGM Studios
Original release
NetworkAmazon Prime Video
ReleaseMarch 25, 2021 (2021-03-25) 
present (present)

Invincible premiered on March 25, 2021. Its first season, consisting of eight episodes, concluded on April 29, 2021. Following the season one finale, Amazon renewed the series for a second and third season. A prequel special, Invincible: Atom Eve, was released in July 2023. The second season, also consisting of eight episodes, was divided into two parts, with the first part released from November 3 to 24, 2023, and the second part released from March 14 to April 4, 2024. The series has received acclaim from critics, with praise for its animation, action sequences, story, voice performances (particularly Yeun and Simmons), and emotional weight.

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