The world’s largest rodent and the internet’s goofiest star, the capybara has captivated hearts and minds. In this definitive documentary on this curious creature, trace its global journey from Brazil’s wild wetlands to internet stardom.

Meet a Brazilian man with 300 capybara friends, take part in 'pupping' season in Curitiba, when baby capybaras are born all over town, and learn about their long history as the object of indigenous reverence. Next, head to Florida, where celebrity capybaras sustain their owner's wildlife education centre. Take a trip to Japan where capybaras are more than a craze - they're embedded in cultural traditions manifest from the oldest hot capybara spa to the most famous capybara cafe in the world. Lastly, follow the story of Cinnamon, the capybara 'on the run' from a UK zoo that made the animal beloved in the British isles - and took the internet by storm.

Throughout, with stunning 4K cinematic drone footage and the guidance of host Sharon Walia, uncover the deeper story behind the magnificent memes.