In flashbacks, Michael passes out at a railroad crossing and is taken to a hospital. Meanwhile, in the present, Michael experiences a violent seizure and Theo fears that the body he built is rejecting Michael's brain. To further complicate matters, the senator in charge of Theo's funding is set to visit the next day.

A boy witnesses Michael performing a superhuman deed while stopping terrorists from interrupting international peace talks and believes he's a superhero. Meanwhile, Roger accidentally makes a killing off the stock market and Spence wants to know his secret---or else.