Invincible

10 Worst Episodes of Invincible

Mark Grayson is a normal teenager except for the fact that his father is the most powerful superhero on the planet. Shortly after his seventeenth birthday, Mark begins to develop powers of his own and enters into his father’s tutelage.

Written by Sophie and last updated on apr 22, 2024.

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#10 - IT'S ABOUT TIME (Season 1 - Episode 1)

In the first episode of the thrilling superhero series "Invincible," titled "IT'S ABOUT TIME," viewers are introduced to Mark Grayson, a young man who has always dreamt of following in his father's heroic footsteps. When Mark finally inherits his father's powers, it seems like a dream come true. However, as we soon discover, being a hero is far from easy. Choosing a name and costume is just the beginning.

With comments like "Yes yes yes yes yes!" and "Woo, just what was that, that ending?!" it's clear that "Invincible" captivated audiences from the very start. The first episode delivers an amazing and shocking ending that left viewers in awe. Even those who aren't easily shocked found themselves taken aback by the unexpected twist.

Fans are already buzzing about the cool and gripping premiere episode, but many are left wondering, "What in the world was that ending?!" Brace yourselves for an exciting and unpredictable journey as "Invincible" continues to unravel its secrets. Don't miss out on this must-watch series that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.

The episode was rated 8.07 from 2025 votes.

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#9 - I'M NOT GOING ANYWHERE (Season 2 - Episode 7)

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In the episode "I'M NOT GOING ANYWHERE" of Invincible, Mark finds himself facing a new villain that tests his abilities like never before, pushing him to the brink. As he navigates the challenges in his personal life, the stakes are higher than ever for our hero. The arrival of this formidable adversary sets the stage for an intense showdown that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

One standout moment in this episode is the clever 3rd wall break that adds a touch of humor and wit to the storyline. Allen's sassy attitude shines through, hinting at his strength and potential impact as the season progresses. The rollercoaster of emotions and action in this installment sets the tone for what promises to be a thrilling finale, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the next episode.

From hilarious interactions during a Seance Dog comic signing to a gripping fight between Mark and Anissa that evokes iconic superhero dynamics, this episode delivers a blend of excitement and depth. The complexities of characters like Donald grappling with their past add layers to the narrative, making each moment engaging and thought-provoking. As the series continues to explore themes of morality and heroism, "I'M NOT GOING ANYWHERE" stands out as a prime example of the show's ability to captivate viewers with its multi-faceted storytelling and dynamic characters.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 680 votes.

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#8 - HERE GOES NOTHING (Season 1 - Episode 2)

In the latest episode of "Invincible," titled "Here Goes Nothing," Mark finds himself in a tough spot as his father is unable to protect the city. With an interdimensional invasion looming, Mark teams up with a group of teenage superheroes to defend their home. The episode takes a thrilling turn as the action ramps up and the stakes get higher.

Fans have praised the episode for its improved pacing compared to the previous one. Unlike the first episode, which had some scenes that felt like filler, "Here Goes Nothing" keeps the momentum going without any dragged-out moments. Viewers are also excited about the impressive voice talent showcased in this episode.

As the interdimensional invasion unfolds, viewers are treated to thrilling moments and unexpected twists. From ghost soldiers and buried secrets to unexpected alliances, "Invincible" keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. However, some fans have pointed out that the show takes some liberties with realism, such as teenagers being entrusted with the task of fighting off the invasion while other superhero teams exist. Despite this, the episode still manages to captivate with its action-packed sequences and intriguing storyline.

Overall, "Here Goes Nothing" receives a solid score of 8 out of 10. The plot, writing, performances, cinematography, pacing, and directing all contribute to the episode's success. While some elements may stretch believability, the episode keeps viewers engaged and eager for more. "Invincible" continues to deliver an exciting and entertaining superhero story that leaves audiences craving for the next episode.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 1742 votes.

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#7 - WHO YOU CALLING UGLY? (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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In the latest episode of "Invincible," titled "Who You Calling Ugly?," Mark finds himself interrupting a study date to help save Mount Rushmore from a deranged scientist. As if that wasn't enough, Robot is faced with the challenge of assembling a new team of superheroes to save the world. This episode had it all, from thrilling training sequences to surprising plot twists that left us eagerly anticipating the next installment.

One standout moment was the training sequence that had us on the edge of our seats. Rex Splode proved once again why he's the resident jerk, but it was the introduction of the "Hellboy" character that piqued our interest. We can't wait to see more of him! And what's the deal with Robot? Is he simply a pawn for the Man now? The show keeps us guessing, and that's what we love about it.

With its brilliant portrayal of characters like Monster Girl and the complexities of her powers, "Invincible" continues to captivate us. The episode also touches on themes of toxic masculinity and the challenges faced by young individuals in the superhero business. And let's not forget the comedic moments, like the monkey man wearing underwear and shoes. Who knew superheroes had fashion preferences too? All in all, this episode was a rollercoaster ride of action, emotions, and unexpected twists.

With a score of 8/10 and commendable ratings in plot, writing, performances, cinematography, pacing, and directing, "Who You Calling Ugly?" proves to be another strong entry in the "Invincible" series. The show's unique way of introducing the title every time adds to its perfect charm. If you haven't already, make sure to catch up on this must-watch TV show and join us in eagerly awaiting the next episode.

The episode was rated 7.78 from 1667 votes.

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#6 - THIS MISSIVE, THIS MACHINATION! (Season 2 - Episode 3)

In the latest episode of Invincible, titled "This Missive, This Machination," we see Mark embarking on his college career, bringing a new chapter in his life as a superhero. Meanwhile, Debbie, dealing with personal trauma, faces her own battles. But things take an unexpected turn when Allen the Alien returns home, only to discover a new threat lurking for the Coalition of Planets.

As the episode unfolds, viewers couldn't help but notice the foreshadowing that had been building up, making some wonder if they saw it coming a mile away. With each episode, Invincible keeps delivering gripping storylines and surprising twists that keep fans eagerly awaiting the next installment.

While some viewers were hoping to see Omni Man make an appearance, others were captivated by the voice acting, particularly the nod to Optimus Prime. However, there were mixed feelings about the constant grieving mother storyline, with some finding it repetitive and wanting to see a different focus. Regardless, "This Missive, This Machination" proves once again why Invincible continues to be a must-watch for fans of the show.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 877 votes.

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#5 - IT'S NOT THAT SIMPLE (Season 2 - Episode 6)

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In the latest episode of "Invincible," titled "IT'S NOT THAT SIMPLE," tensions rise as the Guardians of the Globe struggle to come together as a cohesive team after facing two challenging missions. Mark, the protagonist, finds himself caught in the middle of balancing his superhero responsibilities, personal relationships, and the looming decision of his future in college.

The episode unfolds with a unique structure, starting with a cliffhanger from the previous episode and weaving through multiple sub-plots that gradually build up to a climactic moment. While some viewers may find the episode to be setting the stage for future conflicts and resolutions, others are left with a sense of confusion and anticipation as various storylines unfold, including the Rick/Donald plotline, Amber's breakup, the mysterious mad scientist, Mark's brother, Nolan's execution, and the impending Viltrumite council meeting.

As the complexities of the characters and their intertwined narratives continue to unfold, viewers are left wondering about the fate of their favorite characters and how the multitude of unresolved plot points will be addressed in the remaining episodes of the season. With the promise of more action-packed drama and potential for a third season, "Invincible" keeps audiences on the edge of their seats, eagerly awaiting the next twists and turns in this gripping superhero saga.

The episode was rated 7.72 from 716 votes.

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#4 - A LESSON FOR YOUR NEXT LIFE (Season 2 - Episode 1)

In the latest episode of Invincible, titled "A Lesson for Your Next Life," Mark finds himself grappling with the aftermath of his father's betrayal. As the weight of his responsibilities as Invincible bears down on him, he also encounters an unexpected enemy. The episode takes us on an emotional rollercoaster, with viewers admitting to tearing up for half of its runtime. Despite this, some fans express disappointment at the decision to release episodes weekly instead of all at once, craving the binge-watching experience. Nevertheless, the anticipation for episode 2 is palpable, with fans eagerly awaiting reactions from the community.

While some viewers felt that the episode had a slow start, they acknowledge that it comes together well by the end. One particular highlight is the exploration of Mark and Debbie's trauma in the wake of the shocking events. Additionally, the introduction of alternate versions of Mark adds an intriguing dimension to the story, even though some fans express concern about the potential confusion that multiple versions of the same character may bring. With a teasing title card and a mix of emotions throughout, this episode leaves fans intrigued about what lies ahead.

However, not all viewers were completely satisfied with the episode. Some found the beginning weak, feeling that not much happened and that Mark's character development was lacking. They express frustration at his continued position as the token punching bag. While the introduction of alternate Marks brought excitement, the episode then slowed down significantly. Despite a strong ending, it felt like only a small portion of the episode truly moved the story forward. Additionally, fans were skeptical about the sudden shift in the girlfriend's attitude towards the relationship. Despite these criticisms, fans remain hopeful that the show will pick up momentum as the season progresses, especially after a long wait of over two years for new episodes.

The episode was rated 7.66 from 1057 votes.

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#3 - NEIL ARMSTRONG, EAT YOUR HEART OUT (Season 1 - Episode 4)

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In the latest episode of Invincible, titled "Neil Armstrong, Eat Your Heart Out," our hero Mark experiences two major firsts: his first date and his first trip to another planet. Talk about an out-of-this-world experience! Meanwhile, Nolan and Debbie, his parents, take a trip down memory lane as they revisit their own first vacation together. Ah, young love.

As always, the comments section is buzzing with reactions. From the unexpected twists to the eyebrow-raising moments, fans can't help but share their thoughts. Poor Debbie, the price of their first vacation seems to have taken its toll. And let's not forget the intense encounters with supervillains and the ever-intriguing character dynamics, like Monstergirl and Darkblood becoming fan favorites.

With a solid score of 8/10, this episode of Invincible delivers on plot, writing, performances, cinematography, and directing. However, some fans feel that the pacing could have been improved. Nevertheless, the show continues to impress, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats with the mystery surrounding Omni-Man's true intentions. It's a thrilling ride that keeps us hooked week after week.

The episode was rated 7.63 from 1618 votes.

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#2 - YOU LOOK KINDA DEAD (Season 1 - Episode 6)

In the episode "You Look Kinda Dead" of the hit show "Invincible," Mark embarks on a campus visit to Upstate University with his friends William and Amber, hoping to find a new direction for his future. However, things take a disturbing turn when Debbie, Mark's mother, makes a shocking discovery of her own. With the ongoing mysteries surrounding Omni-Man and the various plot threads, this episode keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

Throughout the episode, viewers are left with more questions than answers, as the complexities of the storyline continue to unfold. From the enigmatic Omni-Man to the orange bot cloning and the presence of Martian squid faces, the show keeps us guessing. The twins' kidnapping of the kids, Atom Eve's solitude, and the menacing presence of the Rick bot add to the intrigue. And let's not forget the heartbreaking breakup between Mark and Amber, leaving viewers wondering about the future of their relationship.

As the episode progresses, we witness the emergence of Robot's sinister side, while also being introduced to new characters like Samson. The tension builds as Art finds himself in a precarious situation, and William's cryptic behavior raises concerns. Meanwhile, Eve's ability to grow crops and the shocking revelation of the White House security guard's child add unexpected twists to the narrative.

Overall, "You Look Kinda Dead" showcases the strengths of "Invincible" as a series. With its captivating premise and impressive animation, the show keeps viewers engaged. Unlike other superhero shows, it delves deeper into the characters' growth and the impact of their actions. While the animation may have occasional limitations, it still manages to impress. As we eagerly await the season finale, it's clear that "Invincible" has quickly become a favorite among viewers, and we can only hope for a green light for Season 2.

- C. Clobsters, Reviewer for Women's TV Show Media

[SCORE: 8/10]

The episode was rated 7.60 from 1591 votes.

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#1 - IN ABOUT SIX HOURS I LOSE MY VIRGINITY TO A FISH (Season 2 - Episode 2)

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In the second episode of the hit show Invincible, tensions are running high as our young hero, Mark Grayson, continues to navigate the challenges of being the son of the world's most powerful superhero. As Mark tries to balance his personal life and his new responsibilities as Invincible, he finds himself faced with a difficult decision that could have far-reaching consequences. With unexpected twists and jaw-dropping action sequences, this episode is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

One of the standout moments in this episode is the introduction of a mysterious new villain who poses a serious threat to Mark and his loved ones. As this formidable adversary makes their presence known, Mark must tap into his newfound powers and make some tough choices to protect those he cares about. The intense battle scenes and clever storytelling in this episode will leave audiences eager to see what happens next.

But it's not all doom and gloom in Invincible. This episode also explores the complexities of Mark's relationships, both romantic and familial. As he struggles to find his place in the world, viewers will be drawn into the emotional journey of a young man coming into his own. With its relatable characters and relatable themes, this episode of Invincible is not to be missed. So grab your popcorn and get ready for an action-packed and emotionally charged hour of television.

The episode was rated 7.25 from 942 votes.

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