As with the original, the series continues the adventures of the incompetent and clueless bionic police detective equipped with a series of bionic gadgets that he uses for missions to stop the evil Dr. Claw and his organization M.A.D., both of which were revived by Claw's son Talon.

This time round, Penny and Brain physically join Gadget on his missions to stop the duo.

[8] The series was announced by Cookie Jar on October 2 that year with Teletoon as its Canadian broadcast partner.

[9] On June 9, 2013, Teletoon officially announced the series and revealed the first images of the title character's new design.

[13] On December 4, 2014, it was announced that Boomerang had acquired the Pay-TV rights to the series in most territories, including EMEA, Latin America and Asia Pacific.