Fans Come Out to Defend ‘Invincible’ Against Apprehensions for an 8 Season Commitment

Published 12/30/2024, 11:14 PM EST

Invincible, the animated series on Prime Video has caught the attention of fans with its captivating storytelling and complex characters. It has fast become one of the most talked about animated series, with its thrilling mix of superhero action and depth. Based on the comic by Robert Kirkman, the show revolves around the life of Mark Grayson, blending humor, action, and complex characters, Invincible is keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

Robert Kirkman, the show's creator, visualizes an extensive journey for the series, planning on "roughly eight seasons" to fully explore the narrative as he opened up at the Collider's Inside Hollywood Panel convention conducted by the outlet's editor-in-chief. He also went on to say, "could be seven, could be ten," implying the changes in the process of storytelling. Kirkman pressed on the importance of every episode, as he said that he wanted "every episode to feel like a finale,". He has ensured the series remains at its pace, leaving the audience in suspense.   

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As anticipation builds for the new season, fans can look forward to a series that continues to deliver compelling narratives. In the just-released trailer, viewers get to see Mark Grayson donning his new blue suit ready for action, showing that he is a hero growing up. This season is set to begin with three episodes first, then subsequent weekly runs, with no middle breaks to interfere with the season's flow. Plus, with the recent commitment to multiple seasons, Invincible is set to find itself as a staple for many in the world of animated superhero series.      

"That’s too much"- Fans Are Jittery About the Long Haul of Robert Kirkman’s 7-8 Season Plan for ‘Invincible'

When the news of the series' long vision first hit the headlines, it had fans jittery about the long haul of the series. But, in recent developments, the doubts about the length of the series are being shunned by many comic fans and other fans alike, who were all quick to take on social media to support the long vision of the series and share their excitement for the same. 

Fans rally behind Invincible's eight-season vision

In today's times, where many shows face early cancellation, the eight-season vision for Invincible has sparked heated debate from its fans. In response to the initial apprehension of the long series hovering around, fans came out in support of the elongated foresight. One fan took to exclaim his disappointment on how shows do not last long anymore while another pressed on the benefits of the lengthy production.

Many fans believe that the multi-season approach is necessary because of the amount of source material, and to do justice to the original comics. As one comic fan added to the support for the long series saying, "that number seems reasonable." 

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With the debate taking heat as fans of the comics and others defend the lengthy vision of the series, many are excited to see how the protagonist Mark Grayson grows with time. Fans are passionately looking forward to the trajectory of his evolution, which seems to be a sentiment that really reflects the whole fanbase's need for a full adaptation of the Invincible universe. 

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What is your take on the long-vision approach for Invincible? Drop a comment below and let us hear your take!

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Akshaya Deeksha

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Akshaya Deeksha is an Entertainment Writer at NetflixJunkie. With her passion to explore the evolving world of entertainment and her journalistic sense, she specializes in cinematic storytelling and Hollywood developments. Her expertise in lifestyle writing allows her to connect with readers through relatable content.

Edited By: Itti Mahajan

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