In a future New York City, a place of automation, personal flying ships, and where crime is at an all time low, a new wave of technological discovery is ushered in with genius inventor Norris Hadley holding the latest key advancement. He has built robotic humanoid assistants, perfect for any job big or small. But not all technology is ready for public use.



When one of Hadley's machines goes missing he calls in Detective Jackson Flint to find it in a city of millions. This robot is different. It looks and acts human. And now, with it on the run, Flint must follow it down a path that leads to family and death.