The world is falling into chaos. As he roams a crumbling city, Duncan MacLeod - the Highlander, remembers happier times before the love of his life left. Hopeless and alone, MacLeod finds his way to a band of immortal companions, including his mysterious friend Methos, and a mortal, Watcher Joe Dawson. Together this small group sets out on a quest to find the origin of the first Immortal and The Source of their immortality.