Invincible (TV Series)

Invincible is an American superhero comic book series written by Robert Kirkman, illustrated by Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley, and published by Image Comics. The series follows the journey of 17-year-old Mark Grayson, who gains superpowers after inheriting them from his father, Omni-Man. An animated television series adapted from the comic is available on Amazon Prime Video.

The story begins when high school student Mark Grayson acquires superhuman strength, flight, and durability through partial Viltrumite genetics. As Mark learns to harness these abilities, he is guided by his father, Nolan Grayson (Omni-Man). The narrative features the superhero team known as the Guardians of the Globe, who play a primary role in Earth’s defense. Throughout the series, new generations of this team emerge, operating in coordination with the Global Defense Agency and its director, Cecil Stedman. The protagonist, Mark Grayson, collaborates with this organization to protect the planet from various threats.

• Mark Grayson / Invincible (Voiced by Steven Yeun): The central character of the story, a young man struggling to balance his personal life with the responsibilities that come with his powers as he seeks to live up to his father’s legacy.
• Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man (Voiced by J.K. Simmons): Mark’s father. Though known as Earth’s most powerful protector, he has a complex past tied to the expansionist policies of his Viltrumite heritage.
• Debbie Grayson (Voiced by Sandra Oh): Mark’s mother and Nolan’s wife. As a human without superpowers, she serves as the moral compass within the family and represents the human dimension of the superhero world.
• Eve Wilkins / Atom Eve (Voiced by Gillian Jacobs): A hero with the ability to alter the molecular structure of matter. While forming a close bond with Mark, she seeks to use her powers not only for combat but also to improve the world.
• Cecil Stedman (Voiced by Walton Goggins): Director of the Global Defense Agency. He coordinates with the Guardians of the Globe to manage planetary defense strategies.

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Invincible began publication in January 2003 and concluded with its 144th issue in February 2018. The series blends classic superhero tropes with graphic violence, emotional intensity, and long-term character development. Mark Grayson forges his own understanding of justice while caught between the ideals represented by his father and the harsh realities of global threats.

The animated adaptation premiered on Amazon Prime Video on March 25, 2021. Produced by Robert Kirkman, the series remains faithful to the comic’s core narrative while deepening character motivations. Production has been approved for both the fourth and fifth seasons, and new episodes are currently in development.