女孩凯莉亚在父亲工作的油棕园救出一只小婆罗洲猩猩；同时，开发商大举侵占丛林，使原住民流离失所，凯莉亚的表弟也为避祸前来同住。在一次争执后，表弟带着小猩猩负气离开，为了找回家人，凯莉亚决定冒险进入丛林。但在深处等待她的，不只有未知的危险与挑战、被都市人淡忘的信仰与习俗，还有家族中一段从未被揭开的记忆。
Continuation of 2000's The Emperor's New Groove, showcasing Kuzco's attempts to graduate from his kingdom's school, and his former advisor Yzma's evil attempts to keep him from his goal.
