Bruce Banner is a brilliant scientist who studies Gamma radiation alongside his co-workers Betty Ross, Leonard Skivorski Jr and the intern Rick Jones. When Rick gets late to the facility while a test is occurring, Banner runs and saves him from a blast of Gamma radiation, but in the process transforming him into the monster known as The Hulk. When he was a child, he was abused by his father which provoked the Gamma blast to split him into 2 personalities, Banner and The Hulk. General Thunderbolt Ross gets word of the monster and becomes obsessed to take it down, so much that he recruits a criminal with superpowers known as the Absorbing Man.