Alien fire writing in the sky, murderous recipes, space stations exploding, millennial doomsday anti-chicken cults and magic bullets made from meteorites - events are in train in the world of Chew as some sort of possibly chicken-associated apocalypse appears to be approaching. Tony Chu, FDA cibopath, and his cyborg partner and homicidal boss and adorable sister and assorted allies and enemies move through a strange, surreal world of food crime and food powers trying to put all the pieces together before it's too late. Also, there is POYO.