When Thor's evil brother, Loki, and a mysterious being known as D’Saad gain access to the unlimited power of the energy cube called the Tesseract, Nick Fury, director of S.H.I.E.L.D., initiates a superhero recruitment effort to defeat the unprecedented threat to Earth. Joining Fury's "dream team" are Iron Man, Captain America, Batman, Superman, the Hulk, Thor, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, The Flash, Martian Manhunter, Spider-Man, Aquaman, the Black Widow and Hawkeye.
