Invincible
Who You Calling Ugly?
TV Flash files “Who You Calling Ugly?” as hour 3 of 32 in the TV Flash guide — Invincible (2021–) on Prime Video, season 1, episode 3, aired 2021-03-26, 42 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S01E03: listed hour 3 of 32 in the Invincible guide, hour 3 of 8 in season 1. It aired 2021-03-26 (42 min). The listed hour before it is “Here Goes Nothing” (S01E02). Next is “Neil Armstrong, Eat Your Heart Out” (S01E04).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Mark has to cut a study date short to help save Mount Rushmore from a crazed scientist. Robot deals with Action - Comic as he assembles a new team of world-saving superheroes.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Who You Calling Ugly? sit in the Invincible guide?
S01E03 is listed hour 3 of 32 — hour 3 of 8 in season 1, season 1 episode 3.
When did Invincible S01E03 air?
Who You Calling Ugly? aired 2021-03-26 and is listed at 42 minutes.
Is it for kids because it's a cartoon?
No. Adult animation that opens with a gut-punch and refuses to apologize. "Are you sure kids can watch" is the warning, not a joke.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Adult animation that opens with a gut-punch and refuses to apologize. Mark Grayson's teen-hero comic becomes a study in what powers cost when dad is the monster. Watch for Omni-Man discourse, fight scenes that actually hurt, and proof superhero television can stay sincere without going soft or turning into parody-only.
From here: mild until it is not. Invincible opens with a gut-punch and then asks the group chat whether kids can watch a cartoon. **They cannot.** Robert Kirkman's Prime Video adult animation, 2021 onward, is a teen-hero comic that never softens: Steven Yeun as Mark Grayson / Invincible, Sandra Oh as Debbie, J.K. Simmons as Nolan / Omni-Man. Mark inherits powers and learns his hero father is a cosmic nightmare. What powers cost when dad is the monster is the study. Fight scenes that actually hurt. Sincerity…
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- J.K. Simmons as Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man
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