Animated parody of famous superheroes about a young boy called Eric, who found out that when he eats bananas he transforms into the super strong Bananaman!
Doctor Gloom and General Blight plan to take over the world as soon as they have disposed of Bananaman. As Bananaman tries to stop them he is turned into a baby by Doctor Gloom's ray gun.
With the help of underground criminal The Mole, the Heavy Mob break out of jail and escape through an underground tunnel. Bananaman follows in order to dispose of the Mole and capture the Heavy Mob.
King Zorg and his army of Nerks transport Bananaman to their home planet to give him the locations of all the military installations and Chinese takeaways.
General Blight kidnaps the chairman of the United Nations Christmas Club committee and chains him to a railway track, demanding billions of pounds of ransom money.
Dr Gloom takes over the TV and forces the newsreader to tell the world not to help ladies cross the road, not to brush their teeth and (gasp) not to eat bananas.