Genius and billionaire Maxwell Lord uses the mind-controlling technology OMAC to make Superman cause a mass destructions in Metropolis and make people believe that Maxwell himself was killed by Superman. As world now hates their heroes and government want to take control over Justice League, Superman, with help of Batman and other Justice League members, now must clear his name and prove that Maxwell Lord is guilty. Meanwhile, Maxwell together with head of CADMUS Amanda Waller prepares their new project to replace Superman. At the same time, government assembles the new team of superheroes, to replace the Justice League.
