"The Cape" is a drama show after Vince Faraday, an honest cop onto a corrupt police , who finds himself framed for a series of murders and presumed dead. He is forced into hiding, leaving his wife Dana and boy. Fueled with a desire to return his family and also to battle the offender forces which have overtaken Palm City, Vince Faraday becomes"The Cape" - his kid's favorite comicbook superhero - and takes the law into their hands.