Secret Invasion

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Season 1
  • Network: Disney+
  • Series Premiere Date: Jun 21, 2023
Metascore
63

Generally favorable reviews - based on 24 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 24
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 24
  3. Negative: 1 out of 24
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Critic Reviews

  1. USA Today
    Reviewed by: Kelly Lawler
    Jun 21, 2023
    25
    The comics storyline on which the series is based is a beloved and acclaimed thriller, but its adaptation has been squeezed of all intrigue and nuance. And more than anything, “Invasion” is a waste of the time for the viewer.

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#9 Most Discussed TV Season of 2023

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User Score
3.8

Generally unfavorable reviews- based on 99 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 26 out of 99
  2. Mixed: 21 out of 99
  3. Negative: 52 out of 99
  1. MrGlum
    Jun 21, 2023
    0
    How appropriate that Marvel decided to replace humans with AI on a show about aliens replacing humans. This company keeps digging its own grave.
  2. Data1001
    Jun 23, 2023
    3
    Tedious and boring. When even the presence of Nick Fury and Maria Hill elicits yawns, something has gone terribly wrong. Olivia Colman wasTedious and boring. When even the presence of Nick Fury and Maria Hill elicits yawns, something has gone terribly wrong. Olivia Colman was great, though. I'd watch a series based around her character, as long as the writing was decent. On another note that's being talked about a lot, I don't care one way or the other that the opening sequence was apparently created by AI -- but I do care that it also was boring, and went on way too long. I think I made it halfway through before I started fast-forwarding, and then after a bit of that, I just stopped watching. Other Marvel shows have been enjoyable -- this one was not.… Full Review »
  3. SLP55
    Jun 23, 2023
    3
    After the first episode it makes me wonder, did the actors even want to be in this? I guess it would be possible to make a more boring firstAfter the first episode it makes me wonder, did the actors even want to be in this? I guess it would be possible to make a more boring first episode, but I can't see how. From what I remember this doesn't resemble the comic material. I just don't understand why you buy Marvel, and then change everything that made it successful.… Full Review »
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