 "The Plastic Man Comedy Show" was produced and directed by Steve Whiting and featured a live-action "Plastic Man", played by Taylor Marks.Plastic Man's origin was never expressly stated on this series, but it was implied he was originally the small-time crook Patrick "Eel" O'Brian who reformed after he was left for dead by the mob and gained plastic stretch powers.Plastic Man, his girlfriend Penny, and his Polynesian sidekick Hula-Hula travel the world and are given their assignments from the Chief to stop any threat to the world.