An auto accident, a man with super powers, a space alien, terrorists from another planet and a street gang are the main ingredients of this fast-paced, action-packed story.
A middle-aged comic book artist loses consciousness after suffering a serious accident and wakes up, not only without injuries, but with limited super powers. His initial reaction is to hide the new abilities.
While on a bicycle ride, he has to use his powers to save a woman and two children. The act is recorded by a bystander and appears on TV, when an announcer gives him the name Pedalman. This leads to a series of adventures involving aliens and an unusual alliance.