Life is not a picnic for Z, a small worker ant with some very big ideas. When Z falls for the beautiful Princess Bala, his odds of winning her over are one in a billion. To get noticed, he switches places with soldier ant Weaver, plunging him helmet first into an all-out battle with the termites, a perilous quest for Inscetipia and a heroic showdown with the maniacal General Mandible.