This review contains spoilers for Invincible season 3, episode 5, "This Was Supposed to Be Easy." Proceed with caution!
The fifth episode of Invincible's third season, "This Was Supposed to Be Easy," delivers a shocking and emotionally charged installment. The episode masterfully blends intense action sequences with character-driven moments, showcasing the writers' ability to balance spectacle with intimate storytelling. The unexpected twists and turns leave viewers reeling, while the emotional core of the episode resonates long after the credits roll. The episode's title itself is ironic, highlighting the stark contrast between the characters' expectations and the brutal reality they face. The stakes are higher than ever, and the consequences of past actions weigh heavily on the characters' decisions. The episode is a testament to the show's commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring complex themes within a superhero narrative. It's a must-watch for fans of the series, and a strong contender for one of the season's best episodes.
