Tanel, having moved from the capital of Estonia back to the island of Saaremaa, decides to start an organic chicken farm. As soon as the barn is bought and 1,500 chicks are booked, the epicentre of the quickly spreading coronavirus hits Saarema. Overnight, the island is cut off from the rest of the world. How does Tanel manage to get the chicken farm up and running in isolation within two months? What do his loved ones think of this daring venture? And does the plan look as good in reality as it did on paper? The documentary series Tanel and his Chickens shows one young man’s journey toward his dreams.