First Teaser: Robert Kirkman’s “Invincible” Series

Amazon has unveiled the teaser trailer for their eight-episode animated series adaptation of “The Walking Dead” creator Robert Kirkman’s superhero comic “Invincible” which will premiere on the streaming platform in 2021.

First published in 2003, the story follows a normal teenage high school student named Mark Grayson. who has just one difference between him and his peers – his father is the most powerful superhero on the planet, and he, too, will inherit his own set of super powers.

The cast list is insane and includes:

Steven Yeun (“The Walking Dead”) as Mark Grayson/Invincible
J. K. Simmons (“Spider-Man”) as Nolan Grayson/Omni-Man
Sandra Oh (“Killing Eve”) as Debbie Grayson
Mark Hamill (“Star Wars”) as Art Rosebaum
Seth Rogen (“Knocked Up”) as Allen the Alien
Gillian Jacobs (“Community”) as Samantha Eve Wilkins/Atom Eve
Andrew Rannells (“Black Monday”) as William Clockwell
Zazie Beetz (“Deadpool 2”) as Amber Bennett
Walton Goggins (“Justified”) as Cecil Stedman
Jason Mantzoukas (“Brooklyn Nine-Nine”) as Rex Sloan/Rex Splode
Chris Diamantopoulos (“Silicon Valley”) as Donald Ferguson, Doc Seismic
Zachary Quinto (“Star Trek Beyond”) as Robot
Khary Payton (“Young Justice”) as Black Samson
Malese Jow (“The Vampire Diaries”) as Kate Cha/Dupli-Kate
Kevin Michael Richardson (“The Batman”) as Mauler Twins, Monster Girl
Grey Griffin (“Scooby-Doo”) as Shrinking Ray, Amanda
Chad Coleman (“The Walking Dead”) as Martian Man
Sonequa Martin-Green (“Star Trek: Discovery”) as Green Ghost
Michael Cudlitz (“Southland”) as Red Rush
Lauren Cohan (“The Boy”) as War Woman
Lennie James (“Fear the Walking Dead”) as Darkwing
Ross Marquand (“Avengers: Endgame”) as both The Immortal and Aquarius
Mae Whitman (“Arrested Development”) in an undisclosed role
Max Burkholder (“Parenthood”) in an undisclosed role

Simon Racioppa serves as showrunner on the new series which launches sometime in 2021.