On an alien planet populated by mechanical lifeforms, a citizen named Clyde (Computer Linked Yield Driven Entity) is banished for developing a sense of humor, a concept frowned upon by the members of his world. He eventually crashes on Earth, where he is found by two children, Samantha and her brother Max, who install him into their father's jukebox. He reveals himself and befriends them, taking them on various adventures where they encounter technology that is malfunctioning or being used for evil purposes and set these wrongs right.