The Clockwork Cuties are human subjects transformed into mechanized dolls by the time-manipulating villain Milla Second and her cohort, MissTeri.

Using special enchanted key and latch devices, Milla is able to affix the latches to the backs of unsuspecting women and literally sapping the will from their bodies and minds with her own time-keeping devices. With the keys, she is able to wind up her life-sized toy soldiers and send them marching forward to do her evil bidding.