There are still a lot of stories to come out ofInvincible, and the Amazon Prime Video animated series can continue for countless more seasons, with some of the best arcs to come still unexplored. The bestInvinciblearcs are extremely important for the overarching story that deserves to be featured in the show, and it’s an exciting time for whenever thoseevents do transpire.
With over 140 issues in theInvinciblecomic, along with plenty of spin-offs at the ready, it’s time to look back at some of the most important arcs in the comic series that will definitely be adapted in big ways for theInvincibleanimated series.
8Omni-Man Joins the Coalition of Planets
Omni-Man Helps the C.O.P. Find the Tools to Defeat Viltrumites
Omni-Man’s journey from a conquerer to a hero provides him with an extensive and necessary redemption arc, and it all starts with the charming Allen the Alien, who breaks him out of the Viltrumite prison where he was supposed to be executed so that he can live for something greater. Omni-Man and Allen aid the Coalition of Planets by discovering resources andallies to defeat the Viltrumitesonce and for all.
While a noticeably short arc, it’s still vitally important to his character that shows him and Allen bonding as best friends, and fighting across the galaxy to find what they need to prepare for the final war with the Viltrum Empire, including the dreaded Scourge Virus that can easily kill a Viltrumite.
7The Viltrumite War
Invincible Heads Into Space to Battle the Viltrum Empire
It’s all come down to this, one of the most important arcs that will have Invincible pushed to his hardest yet. Mark and Oliver leave Earth behind for their father, Nolan, in an attempt to stop the Viltrumites once and for all. It’s a space-faring adventure whereInvincible is testedbeyond what he knows, starting with a rematch with a Viltrumite he thought he had killed.
What ensues in the Viltrumite War is of epic proportions as the Grayson family battle alongside Space Racer, Allen, and Thaedus to put a stop to the Viltrumite tyranny right on their doorstep from their majestically destroyed homeworld.
Monster-Girl and Robot Spend Hundreds of Years in Another Dimension
Featured in: Invincible #92-96
An interesting side story that takes place withinInvincible, and is equally important to the development of both characters involved, is what happens toMonster-Girl and Robot. The duo left Earth for the Flaxan Dimension to try and put a stop to their invasions once and for all by changing it from within, but the results were chaos and revelation.
Robot becomes the emperor of this dimension and sees now that the only way to peace is through ruling with fear and death, while Monster-Girl vows to stop him alongside rebel factions that father her son. Their relationship is never the same after they return, having aged 12 years, but having experienced over 500 years in the Flaxan Dimension.
5Invincible & Dinosaurus “Fix” the World
Invincible Becomes a Villain and Works with a Monster
After Dinosaurus glasses Las Vegas, Invincible can’t help but show a level of impressiveness to his master plan, for while Dinosaurus’ tactics are diabolical, the results do result in a cleaner and more efficient Earth that will eventually help humanity. So, Mark comes to the conclusion that Dinosaurus can be shaped into a hero, with the right fist to guide him.
Mark steals Dinosaurus from the Pentagon cell that contains him and vows to work alongside him, even if the world and his former allies view him as a villain. Has Mark gone too far this time, and will Dinosaurus be kept in check?
4Trapped in Mohawk Mark’s Dimension
Robot Betrays Mark, Leaving Him in a Viltrumite-Ruled Earth
There’s something that’s been eating away at Mark – and that’s the fact that Angstrom Levy is still out there somewhere, taken by Mohawk Mark, analternate-dimension version of Invinciblewho survived the Invincible War. This evil variant has Anstrom Levy as his torture puppet and test subject, which is why Robot and Invincible venture to this dimension to make sure Angstrom’s powers end, here and now.
What occurs next is Robot’s biggest betrayal, as he leaves Invincible stranded in this universe, so he has little opposition to stop him from controlling Earth. Mark is forced to find a way to escape this evil dimension to return home and stop Robot, before the Viltrumites catch on to the fact that he’s not their Mohawk Mark.
3Mark & Eve’s Talescria Adventure
Mark and Eve Leave Earth for a New World with a New Family
When Mark and Eve decide to have a child, they deem it best to raise their new Terra on Talescria, the founding planet for the Coalition of Planets. There’s too much guilt and hatred on Earth, so moving on to another world becomes an important step in their relationship, especially if they are to raise a daughter together.
What ensues is often hilarious antics of trying to adapt to new life in an alien city, while also enjoying the fears and thrills of parenthood. Mark and Eve are first-time parents, and Terra is certainly going to give them quite the commotion in a foreign world.
2The Invincible Reboot
Mark is Given the Chance to Right His Wrongs
A strange entity found deep within an alien cave gives Mark a choice to go back in time and fix his mistakes, to right the wrongs of his past, and to save millions of lives. Mark, without his consent, is thrust back into the origins of the series where he first obtained his powers, complete with the knowledge of his father’s betrayal and the invasions that wouldtake the lives of so many.
Mark spends his time fixing the past by saving so many people, including his father but mourns the life he has left behind. Mark misses his daughter and Eve, but will he disgrace the chance to save millions just for two people, and will those two people be the same when he returns?
1The Robot War
Invincible Must Stop Robot from Conquering Earth
After hundreds of years in the Flaxan Dimension, and after leaving Mark stranded in an alternate dimension after killing Angstrom Levy, Robot has initiated his greatest plan yet: take over Earth as its sole ruler to make it a peaceful place. Robot clearly has the brain for the job, and the experience in the Flaxan Dimension, but is it ethical to become a global dictator where opposition is death?
Robot is the planet’s president, and the fact that he has killed so many good heroes alongside petty criminals and villains proves that he needs to be stopped. As such, Invincible leads a war against him with the surviving heroes of Earth to make sure his home planet cansurvive tyranny.
