Invincible is an American superhero comic book series created by writer Robert Kirkman and artist Cory Walker, published by Image Comics—more specifically under the Skybound imprint—beginning in January 2003.
The series follows the journey of Mark Grayson, a teenager whose father, Nolan Grayson (Omni-Man), is the most powerful superhero on Earth.
At age seventeen, Mark manifests his own superpowers and adopts the mantle of Invincible, navigating both adolescent life and the brutal realities of superhero conflicts.
Recommended reading list for this episode:
Invincible: Ultimate Collections
The Walking Dead (Comic Series)
Outcast (Comic Series)
Oblivion Song
Super Dinosaur
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