Gus is sure something is wrong when Jack mysteriously disappears, and he is horrified to realize his friend was doing business with their landlord, a creepy man who collects snakes.
Alana, a new student at Oceanside High, decides it is time to take action when the sexual harassment of a group of boys nearly pushes a friend to commit suicide.
Tara Tiongson discovers disturbing pictures of a would-be terrorist while she worked her job at the photo store, but before she can call the police, the man shows up to claim his pictures.
Alex retreats to a seaside cottage to deal with the tragic death of her fianc?, but instead encounters what she believes to be the ghost of a man who lived there before.
The only good thing about Karen and George's forced move from their beloved apartment is that their son has stopped getting sick, but when George develops a cough after working at the site of the old building, they begin to put two and two together.
Katie learns a lesson about prejudice when she goes to clean out an old cottage that is going to become part of a museum and is taken over by the spirit of a young Irish woman who was once confined to live there.
The director of a play sets out to prove that the fire in the community theater was not the result of an old curse--in spite of what some cast members believe.
Kimo, nabbed by security guards for shoplifting, is taken to the mysterious Dieous who has started a cult of homeless kids, offering them protection in exchange for their freedom.