IT'S ABOUT TIME: A Shocking Dawn for "Invincible" The series premiere of , titled " It's About Time ," initially presents itself as a familiar, even sunny, entry into the superhero genre. However, it concludes with one of the most violent and status-quo-shattering twists in modern television, signaling that this adaptation of Robert Kirkman's comic is far more than a standard "coming-of-age" story. The Birth of a Hero
: They are shown as efficient, public-facing heroes who successfully defend the White House from the Mauler Twins in the episode’s opening sequence. The Ending That Changed Everything IT'S ABOUT TIMEInvincible : Season 1 Episode 1
: Mark has spent his life waiting for his Viltrumite powers to manifest. The moment finally arrives during his job at Burger Mart when he accidentally launches a trash bag into orbit. IT'S ABOUT TIME: A Shocking Dawn for "Invincible"
: After a series of clumsy first flights and intense combat training with his father, Mark gains his first superhero suit from tailor Art Rosenbaum (Mark Hamill). He chooses the name "Invincible" after his father remarks that at his age, people think they are invincible, but he actually is. The Guardians of the Globe The Ending That Changed Everything : Mark has
Just as viewers settle into the formula of Mark’s training, the episode takes a horrific turn. The Guardians are summoned to their headquarters via an emergency alert, only to find Omni-Man waiting for them. Invincible – Season 1 Episode 1 Recap & Review
: The team includes The Immortal (Superman-esque), War Woman (Wonder Woman-esque), Darkwing (Batman-esque), Red Rush (The Flash-esque), Aquarus , Martian Man , and Green Ghost .