Arturo Meraviglia je podnikatel, kterému se moc nedaří. Musí se postarat o Gioela a Rebeccu, dvě děti, které "zdědil" po starém strýci. Když zjistí, že malý Gioele má superschopnosti, jeho štěstí se obrátí.
Checco is 39 and lived his entire life with his parents. He loves his job where he does nothing the whole day, until something happens that will change his behavior and his life forever.