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Is Invincible safe for your child?

Age guide

17+

We advise Invincible from age 17 and up. Overall risk 8/10 (high risk).

13-15
Younger teens might be drawn to the superhero premise but will encounter extreme graphic violence, including dismemberment and gore, which is significantly more intense than typical superhero media.
16+
Older teens are more likely to appreciate the complex narrative and moral dilemmas presented in Invincible, but they should be prepared for frequent, explicit depictions of violence and mature themes not suitable for younger audiences.

Mark Grayson, a seemingly normal teenager, discovers his father is the most powerful superhero on Earth and begins to develop powers of his own. The series quickly subverts superhero tropes with extreme violence and mature themes.

Age guide
17+
Overall risk
8/10
Violence
10/10
Toxic behaviour
7/10
Stranger contact
5/10
Addiction risk
9/10
Language
8/10
Influence
8/10

What parents should know

Invincible is an animated superhero series known for its extreme graphic violence, strong language, and mature themes. While it offers a compelling story and complex characters, its content is explicitly intended for adult audiences. Parents should be aware of the frequent gore and intense situations before allowing viewing.

What to do about Invincible

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    What we advise for under 8, 8-12 and 13+ - our age guide for Invincible is 17+, and the answer changes with your child's age.
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Invincible age rating and parents guide: common questions

What age rating is Invincible?

Parentwise puts Invincible at 17+. We advise Invincible from age 17 and up. Overall risk 8/10 (high risk). Violence scores 10/10, language 8/10, stranger contact 5/10 and addiction risk 9/10.

Can a 10 year old watch Invincible?

Not by default: we advise Invincible from 17+, so at 10 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first.

Can a 12 year old watch Invincible?

Not by default: we advise Invincible from 17+, so at 12 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first.

Can a 13 year old watch Invincible?

Not by default: we advise Invincible from 17+, so at 13 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. Younger teens might be drawn to the superhero premise but will encounter extreme graphic violence, including dismemberment and gore, which is significantly more intense than typical superhero media.

Is Invincible appropriate for kids?

Invincible is an animated superhero series known for its extreme graphic violence, strong language, and mature themes. Parentwise rates Invincible overall as high risk (8/10), with stranger contact at 5/10 and addiction risk at 9/10.

Is Invincible family friendly?

Invincible is one of the higher-risk titles we rate, so treat it as supervised rather than family viewing. While it offers a compelling story and complex characters, its content is explicitly intended for adult audiences.

Invincible parents guide: what should a parent know first?

Invincible is an animated superhero series known for its extreme graphic violence, strong language, and mature themes. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (5/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (9/10).

Is Invincible safe for kids?

We advise Invincible from age 17 and up. Overall risk 8/10 (high risk). While it offers a compelling story and complex characters, its content is explicitly intended for adult audiences.

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