Born with an unrelenting need to question, in a world that demands strict obedience to science and the State, citizen Adam-5 struggles to pull his mind in line, as he walks on the edge of a precipice: being branded a heretic, a crime punishable by death. When he meets citizen Everlyn-254 he begins to realize something is terribly wrong, both within New Eden, the last remaining city on Earth, and within his own body. Will she be the key to his redemption or will she be the cause of his demise