In a world gripped by fear of mutants, Vice President Miles Brickman enlists the brilliant scientist Dr. Abel Stack to create a powerful robot to counter the perceived mutant threat. As Abel engineers the formidable Machine Man, he grapples with the memory of his deceased son and ultimately decides to withhold his creation from the government. In response, Brickman, determined to obtain this powerful weapon, dispatches the mutant prisoner Avalanche to eliminate Abel and bring back Machine Man, setting off a chain of events that will challenge the boundaries of man and machine.
