The Specials tells the story of Max, a former superhero who gained his powers after undergoing an experimental vaccine, but once the government program ends, he finds himself out of a job. An out of the ordinary man struggling with an ordinary and simple life, who struggles to pay alimony to his ex-wife and tries, between one misadventure and another, to mend the difficult relationship with his daughter Matilda. Finding a job at a gym, Max is introduced by his colleague Manfredi) into the clandestine fighting, where he will attract the ire of a gang of criminals led by Yuri.