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 thrilling and emotionally resonant installment. The episode masterfully balances intense action sequences with character development, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats. The title itself is ironic, highlighting the unexpected challenges and devastating consequences faced by the heroes. The episode's pacing is expertly handled, building tension effectively before unleashing a series of impactful events. The emotional weight of the narrative is palpable, particularly in the context of established relationships and the high stakes involved. The episode showcases impressive animation and fight choreography, making the action sequences both visually stunning and narratively significant. Overall, "This Was Supposed to Be Easy" is a pivotal episode that significantly advances the plot and deepens our understanding of the characters, setting the stage for an even more dramatic conclusion to the season.
