The adventurous ABC miniseries continues, torn from the pages of TOM STRONG! Enter private detective Grant Halford, a.k.a. former science hero The Magnet. His friend and former partner, Lance Lewis, has been murdered in Las Vegas, and the magnetically charged gumshoe intends to find the culprit responsible! But his investigation takes an unexpected turn and he crosses paths with old friends! Meanwhile, the mysterious blackout plague is spreading, causing more death and destruction...where are S.M.A.S.H. when their world needs them?