Joe Exotic, a man known for his firearms and the exotic animals housed in his Oklahoma park, faces accusations of orchestrating a plot to have his prominent rival, Carole Baskin, killed.

Long hours, meager compensation, and the unpredictable demands of idiosyncratic superiors: are those who work in big cat parks merely components in a system built around personal devotion?

A shadow from Carole’s history has begun to darken her reputation, and though she insists on her innocence, Joe readily directs suspicion toward her.

Driven to achieve online and television fame, Joe’s ambitions are derailed by a sudden fire and the looming threat of legal action. His prospects, however, shift dramatically with the arrival of an unexpected investment.

Joe’s foray into the world of politics is shadowed by personal upheaval and sorrow. Concurrently, a shift in power at the park alters its very atmosphere and the relationships within it.

James Garretson's startling accusation concerning Joe drew the attention of the FBI. A sense of despair tightened around Joe, and he began to suspect a deliberate scheme orchestrated by Jeff and James.

In the courtroom, Joe confronts the consequences of his actions, yet maintains that the narrative remains incomplete. Meanwhile, Jeff's business ventures are collapsing. Those who once worked at the G.W. Zoo grapple with the challenge of fi…

Following the broadcast, Joel McHale gathered with Jeff, Saff, Erik, and others to discuss the series, their respective roles within it, and the unexpected attention that has followed.