[1] The character, created by Marc Sumerak and Mike Hawthorne, first appeared in Machine Teen #1 (July 2005).

This iteration is more sympathetic than his comic book counterpart (as he genuinely seeks to help others without causing harm) and takes a keen interest in Leo Fitz as he feels that he respects his work.

[9][10] Radcliffe then creates the Framework, a virtual reality which he had actually designed for his dying former lover Agnes Kitsworth (AIDA's inspiration).

[13] With nothing left to lose, Radcliffe resorts to helping the team escape the Framework through a 'back door' that he created.

After Yo-Yo rescues Mack, Radcliffe sits on a beach with a bottle of alcohol resigned to his final moments.