The episode follows (voiced by Steven Yeun), the 17-year-old son of the world's most powerful superhero, Omni-Man (Nolan Grayson, voiced by J.K. Simmons).
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
: Nolan reveals their family history—they are from the planet Viltrum , a utopian world whose inhabitants travel to "lesser-developed" planets to protect them.