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  • Invincible and Titan storm Machine Head's penthouse in S1E5.
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    Invincible S1E5: “That Actually Hurt”

    The following contains spoilers for the first four episodes of Invincible, S1E5, and the Invincible comic book. Just when I thought the violence had felt toned down since the first two episodes! Wow! The title of the episode, “That Actually Hurt,” is maybe the most apt since S1E1’s “It’s About Time.” The brutality of the fight […] More

  • Invincible and Omni-man stand at the top of Mount Everest. Omni-man looks heroic, Mark looks winded.
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    Invincible S1E4: “Neil Armstrong, Eat Your Heart Out”

    The following contains spoilers for the first three episodes of Invincible, S1E4, and the Invincible comic book. S1E4 marks the first time that audiences had to wait for a new Invincible episode to release since the series began. The result, titled “Neil Armstrong, Eat Your Heart Out,” was certainly worth the wait. At this point in […] More

  • Invincible sits with Allen the Alien on the Moon. Allen is a large, orange, cyclopean alien in Episode 2.
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    Invincible S1E2: “Here Goes Nothing”

    The following contains spoilers for both Invincible S1E1 and S1E2, as well as the Invincible comic book. Coming off the shocking conclusion to the first episode, Invincible S1E2, “Here Goes Nothing,” has a lot to live up to. Overall, I think that S1E2 rose to the challenge, even if it still felt as expository as its predecessor. […] More

  • Invincible admires his new suit.
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    Invincible S1E1: “It’s About Time” and It’s About Fathers

    The following contains spoilers for both Invincible S1E1 and the Invincible comic book. Almost 20 years after its debut, the blood-spattered superhero comic Invincible by Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead), Corey Walker, and Ryan Ottley is getting a worthy adaptation on Amazon Prime. To quote the title of S1E1, exclaimed by the the eponymous Invincible […] More

  • Invincible with Atom Eve at Mount Rushmore. The pair are flying in front of the mountain, although you cannot see any of the sculptures from this angle.
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    Invincible S1E3: “Who You Calling Ugly?”

    The following contains spoilers for the first two episodes of Invincible, S1E3, and the Invincible comic book. Invincible S1E3 “Who You Calling Ugly?” begins differently than the previous two episodes: we aren’t treated to a framing sequence with Jon Hamm’s Steve outside of the home of another head of state. Instead, the episode begins with a […] More