Invincible (S1) - Brilliantly Complex and Intensely Human

Published: July 5, 2021, 5 a.m.

TV-SHOW DISCUSSION:\xa0

Melvin and Daniel talk about Invincible, the crazy popular and occasionally ultra-violent animated superhero show on Amazon Prime.

Topics:\xa0

  • Why we\u2019re talking about Invincible despite the fact we were planning to talk about Bo Burnham: Inside\xa0
  • Introducing Invincible [7:41]\xa0
  • Baseline, non-spoilery reasons why Melvin and Daniel found Invincible so compelling\xa0
  • Invincible masterfully employs a brilliant hook to create pervasive suspense\xa0
  • Open, total-spoiler reasons why Invincible is so compelling\xa0
  • Each character and plotline are deeply rich and highly engaging\xa0
  • Amber, Mark\u2019s girlfriend, is written really well and doesn\u2019t get the usual \u201chero-girlfriend\u201d treatment\xa0
  • Daniel, \u201c\u2026one of the best season finales of any show I\u2019ve ever watched...\u201d\xa0
  • How Invincible causes us to ponder the value of humanity in spite of humanity\xa0
  • A strong resolution with exciting implications for Season 2!\xa0
  • By the way: Humanity does have inherent value imbued by God\xa0

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