Són els anys de la Gran Depressió. Després de patir un tràgic accident, Francis Phelan, un antic jugador de beisbol, abandona la seva família i es converteix en un borratxo errant. Tant ell com la seva núvia i companya de borratxeres intenten escapar del dolorós record d'un passat que els persegueix.
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will challenge a diverse group of nine individuals to face extraordinary situations. They will be assigned various missions designed to test them physically, mentally, and even morally to prove they truly deserve the title of "The Hero", ultimately winning the grand prize.
During the times of the Second World War in Royal Romania, a street smart kid accidentally becomes part of an organization which will eventually decide the future of his country.
