Superhero Captain Atomic suffers a setback as he could be shaking hands with Joey, a 12-year-old fan, when he is transformed by his disgruntled side-kick into a powerless puppet. The unexpectedly not-so-super superhero immediately realizes that the only way he can recover his powers is to team up with the boy. Together, the two form an awkward and unlikely venture which lets them become the newest superhero duo of the city --known as Puppet.