You Were My Hero
🎞️ S3 E4 🚫 Too much

Invincible

Is Invincible S3 E4 OK for kids?

You Were My Hero

Two strangers ask Mark for help with a mysterious villain. Elsewhere in the galaxy, Nolan grapples with his identity and Allen finds a surprising new ally.

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Skip for under 14

Invincible S3 E4, “You Were My Hero”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. Two strangers ask Mark for help with a mysterious villain. Elsewhere in the galaxy, Nolan grapples with his identity and Allen finds a surprising new ally.

Across the episode we counted 17 flagged moments in 3 themes: Violence & injury (6); Suicide & self-harm (1); Swearing (10). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.

Parents need to know

Age 14+

Language, violence, suicide references in adult animation.

Parents need to know that Invincible S3 E4, "You Were My Hero", is a adult animation episode. The series is known for tV-MA. Rated here so you know which episodes are roughest, not because it is kids TV. Driven by swearing (explicit, shown on screen), with violence & injury alongside it. Suicide or self-harm is raised — for example, Suicide is a coward's escape!. Violence includes [executioner 1] Murder. Language includes strong swearing — for example, [groans] Fuck. Every flagged moment below is a direct quote from the transcript or a short description of what happens on screen.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Violence & injury 6 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Invincible S3 E4:

  • Too much
    [executioner 1] Murder.
  • Too much
    psychopathic murderers, I get it.
  • Caution
    50 pure-blooded Viltrumites
  • Mild
    you decide to punch your way
  • Mild
    Do you want to bring the punch?
  • Mild
    It's also why we can beat them.

Suicide & self-harm 1 moment

How Suicide & self-harm shows up in Invincible S3 E4:

  • Too much
    Suicide is a coward's escape!

Swearing 10 moments

How Swearing shows up in Invincible S3 E4:

  • Too much
    [groans] Fuck.
  • Too much
    Ow! Fuck! Ow! Shit!
  • Caution
    with a sanctimonious prick like you.
  • Caution
    [Monster Girl] Oh, shit.
  • Caution
    Shit, I know that look.
  • Caution
    [grunts] Okay, asshole.
  • Caution
    weapon cocks
  • Caution
    a giant world-conquering dick,
  • Mild
    Hell, I'll take butter, too.
  • Mild
    We hope to hell that doesn't happen.

What to watch in Invincible · Season 3 guide

Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.