Nearly 5,000 years after being granted the incredible powers of the ancient Egyptian gods and swiftly imprisoned, Black Adam is released from his tomb. Now, in the present day, he is determined to bring his own brand of justice to a world that has long since forgotten him. With his god-like abilities and a past steeped in vengeance, Black Adam must navigate the complexities of a new era as he confronts both old enemies and modern-day heroes.