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 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.
Angered by the failure of his bounty hunters and mercenaries to defeat Jack, Aku uses the samurai’s inner darkness to create an evil clone whose sole purpose is to destroy him.
When a gang of robot bikers destroy his sandals, Jack seeks revenge, but realizes that he can’t do so without footwear, something he has difficulty choosing.
Three short stories about some of Jack’s confrontations. He confronts a two-headed riddling worm, a family that feeds on metal, and a gargoyle who is imprisoning a fairy.
Seeking to end their struggle, Aku proposes a one-on-one duel between him and Jack, with neither combatant using their magic abilities. Jack agrees, but Aku’s honesty is unclear.
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.
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.
