 Gadget is at the circus one day with his niece Penny, when Cheif Quimby gives Gadget an assignment to protect The Shah of Freeland from Dr. Claw. But, this time, Claw has more than one agenda. He does plan to kidnap the Shah, but also to get Gadget out of the way of his plans, and he plans to do so by creating a robotic duplicate of Gadget and have the robot rob banks, so the police will turn on Gadget and send Gadget to jail. So, Gadget must not only protect the Shah, but protect his reputation and his career.