Seeking to weaken Jack’s popularity among his subjects, Aku gathers the children of the world in his palace and tells them a series of “fairy tales”, all of which portray himself as a hero and Jack as the villain.
Jack is transformed into a chicken after bumping into a cranky wizard and winds up being captured by a greedy man (Luther Creek) who seeks to turn him into a prizefighter.
While continuing on his mission, Jack is followed by an overly friendly creature who accidentally thwarts his every move. To make matters worse, he’s attacked by robotic bounty hunters.
Jack rescues a baby from hungry ogres, but then trying to find the child’s mother while caring for it and protecting it may be his greatest challenge. During the episode, Jack retells the story of Momotaro to the baby.
Jack finds a booby-trapped labyrinth, in the center of which is a diamond which could send him back to his own time. But a mysterious stranger, who has also entered the maze, could put Jack’s plans in jeopardy.
Jack survives a series of traps and encounters a Viking king transformed into a giant rock figure by Aku, who insists that Jack slay him in battle so that he can reach Valhalla.
Jack infiltrates a rave party after witnessing the participants stage a riot in a nearby town. It turns out that the DJ is one of Aku’s servants, and has been using his music to hypnotize the local children into becoming his master’s slaves.
Aku summons the three immortal servants of Set to destroy Jack while he travels through Egypt. To destroy them, Jack must assemble a golden scarab using clues from his time as a young boy.