With the fourth season of Prime Video's Invincible, a year away from its release, the streamer has renewed the adult animated series for a fifth season. The well-felicitated series is based on the eponymous comic book series created by Robert Kirkman, with Cory Walker, and contributing creator Ryan Ottley.

Premiering in 2021, the series follows Mark Grayson (Steven Yeun), who develops super-powered abilities of his own around his 17th birthday. Powers he inherits from his father Nolan Grayson, who is the superhero of otherworldly origins, Omni-Man (JK Simmons). Mark is subsequently trained by Omni-Man, in order to defend Earth as the superhero Invincible, but he realises that the job is not as glamorous. Beyond supervillains, he learns of a terrible secret involving the Viltrium empire, that changes his fate.

The series also stars Sandra Oh, Seth Rogen, Walton Goggins, Gillian Jacobs, Jason Mantzoukas, Zazie Beetz, Grey DeLisle, Zachary Quinto, Chris Diamantopoulos, Ross Marquand, Khary Payton, Andrew Rannells, Kevin Michael Richardson, Ben Schwartz, Clancy Brown, Jay Pharoah, Mark Hamill, and Melise Jow.

Seth Rogen also produces the series along with Evan Goldberg, Kirkman, the creator of the comics, Rogen, David Alpert, Catherine Winder, Simon Racioppa, and Margaret M Dean. Cory Walker and Helen Leigh serve as co-executive producers of the film. Skybound Animation produces the series with Amazon MGM Studios.