Invincible Season 3 Episode 5 Review – “This Was Supposed to Be Easy”

This review discusses plot points from Invincible season 3, episode 5, "This Was Supposed to Be Easy." Reader discretion is advised.

The fifth episode of Invincible's third season, "This Was Supposed to Be Easy," delivers a shocking and emotionally charged narrative. The episode masterfully blends intense action sequences with deeply personal character moments, leaving viewers breathless and emotionally invested. The title itself is ironic, as the episode showcases the immense challenges and unexpected consequences faced by the characters. The stakes are higher than ever, and the heroes grapple with the weight of their decisions and the devastating repercussions. The episode’s pacing is expertly handled, building tension effectively and culminating in a cliffhanger that leaves audiences desperate for more. The animation remains top-notch, capturing the brutal reality of the battles while maintaining its signature style. Overall, "This Was Supposed to Be Easy" is a pivotal episode that significantly elevates the season's already high standard.