Invincible is an adult animated superhero action comedy-drama series created by Robert Kirkman. Based on the comic book series of the same name by Kirkman, Cory Walker, and Ryan Ottley, the Prime Video series is set in a world where superheroes exist, and it follows Mark Grayson, a teenage boy who is the son of the world’s most powerful superhero, Omni-Man. Mark wants to be just like his father, but he doesn’t know that his father is hiding a dark secret. Invincible’s voice cast includes Steven Yeun, Sandra Oh, J.K. Simmons, Gillian Jacobs, and Walton Goggins. So, if you loved the subversive storytelling, great superhero action, and compelling characters in Invincible, here are some similar shows you should check out next.
The Boys (Prime Video)
The Boys is a superhero action dark comedy-drama series created by Eric Kripke. Based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, and John Higgins, the Prime Video series is set in a world where superheroes exist, and people love them, but in reality, they are a menace to society. The story revolves around misfits and rogues who team up to bring the superheroes to justice. The Boys stars Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty, Dominique McElligott, Jessie T. Usher, Laz Alonso, Chace Crawford, Tomer Capone, Karen Fukuhara, Nathan Mitchell, and Elisabeth Shue.
Gen V (Prime Video)
Gen V is a superhero action dark comedy-drama series created by Craig Rosenberg, Evan Goldberg, and Eric Kripke. Based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, and John Higgins, the Prime Video series is set in the same universe as The Boys, and it revolves around a group of students at Godolkin University School of Crimefighting who uncover a conspiracy right underneath their campus. Gen V stars Jaz Sinclair, Chance Perdomo, Lizze Broadway, Maddie Phillips, London Thor, Derek Luh, Asa Germann, and Shelley Conn.
Misfits (Prime Video, Hulu, Peacock & Pluto TV)
Misfits is a British superhero dark comedy-drama series created by Howard Overman. The E4 series revolves around five juvenile delinquents serving their community service as a strange lightning storm gives them superpowers, changing their lives forever. Misfits stars Iwan Rheon, Robert Sheehan, Lauren Socha, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Antonia Thomas, Joe Gilgun, Karla Crome, and Nathan McMullen.
The Tick (Prime Video)
The Tick is a superhero action-adventure comedy series created by Ben Edlund. Based on Edlund’s character of the same name, the Prime Video series is set in a world where superheroes exist, and it follows a superhero in a blue tick suit and an ordinary accountant who team up to uncover a conspiracy involving powerful people in their city. The Tick stars Peter Serafinowicz, Griffin Newman, Valorie Curry, Brendan Hines, Yara Martinez, Scott Speiser, and Jackie Earle Haley.
The Legends of Vox Machina (Prime Video)
The Legends of Vox Machina is an adult animated dark fantasy action comedy-drama series created by Critical Role Productions. Based on the first campaign of the Dungeons & Dragons web series Critical Role, the Prime Video series follows a group of misfit heroes known as the Vox Machina, who must fight against dragons to save the realm of Exandria. The Legends of Vox Machina’s voice cast includes Laura Bailey, Taliesin Jaffe, Ashley Johnson, Matthew Mercer, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, and Travis Willingham.
Doom Patrol (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Doom Patrol is a superhero action dark comedy-drama series created by Jeremy Carver. Based on the DC Comics superhero team created by Arnold Drake, Bob Haney, and Bruno Premiani, the Max series follows a group of misfits who suffered deadly accidents that gave them superpowers. A scientist brings them together, but they must work together to save him and the world when the scientist is kidnapped. Doom Patrol stars Diane Guerrero, April Bowlby, Alan Tudyk, Matt Bomer, Brendan Fraser, Timothy Dalton, Joivan Wade, Skye Roberts, and Riley Shanahan.
Harley Quinn (Max & Prime Video Add-On)
Harley Quinn is an adult animated superhero action dark comedy series created by Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker, and Dean Lorey. Based on the DC Comics character of the same name by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm, the Max series follows Harley Quinn after her break-up with the Joker as she tries to make her own name in the Gotham underworld. Harley Quinn’s voice cast includes Kaley Cuoco, Lake Bell, Alan Tudyk, Ron Funches, Tony Hale, and Jason Alexander.
Chainsaw Man (Crunchyroll, Hulu & Prime Video Add-On)
Chainsaw Man is a Japanese dark fantasy action horror comedy anime series created by Tatsuki Fujimoto. The anime series is set in a world where demons exist, and it follows a young man who is killed by demons but is reborn as a devil-human hybrid. He is soon recruited into a secret organization that hunts these demons.
Peacemaker (Max & Rent on Prime Video)
Peacemaker is a superhero action dark comedy-drama series created by James Gunn. Based on the DC Comics characters of the same name, the HBO Max series is a spin-off to Gunn’s 2021 film The Suicide Squad, and it follows Peacemaker after the events of The Suicide Squad as he gets recruited into a black ops team to combat a threat known only as “Project Butterfly.” Peacemaker stars John Cena, Danielle Brooks, Freddie Stroma, Chukwudi Iwuji, Jennifer Holland, Steve Agee, and Robert Patrick.
The Umbrella Academy (Netflix)
The Umbrella Academy is a superhero action comedy-drama series created by Steve Blackman. Based on the comic book series of the same name by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá, the Netflix series follows the dysfunctional and superpowered Hargreeves siblings, who Sir Reginald Hargreeves adopted to grow up and become a superhero team. When Sir Reginald dies, the siblings reunite and discover that the world is about to end, and it’s up to them to save it. The Umbrella Academy stars Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, David Castaneda, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, Aidan Gallagher, Mary J. Blige, Cameron Britton, John Magaro, Adam Godley, Colm Feore, Justin H. Min, Ritu Arya, and Marin Ireland.