The Sliders arrive on a world where the government forces everyone to work at maximum efficiency, and sends "fractures" who break from the stress to theme parks where they are brainwashed into role-playing fictional characters. When a grumpy Arturo is diagnosed as a fracture, he is sent to one such park and brainwashed to play a 19th century detective on the trail of Jack the Ripper.

A young girl whose parents were brutally murdered becomes the last hope in finding a killer. So Catherine encourages Jordan to speak out to the young girl and try to get her to get over the awful experience she has been through. But Bletcher is determined to let the relive what happened so they can get more evidence about what actually happened.

When Sabrina's bitter math teacher Mr. Rothwell singles her out for unfair treatment, and her aunts are unable to make him see reason, the witchly trio decide it's time to teach him a few of their own spellbinding lessons. When he's hauled into traffic court, they replace the human judge with a magical substitute who's been hibernating in a deep freeze "to prevent media bias". Meanwhile, Salem panics when his ex-girlfriend decides to pay him a surprise visit - especially since she has no idea that he has been turned into a cat.

A group of U.S. soldiers are able to steal the Declaration of Independence while it was being secretly transferred across the country in order for restoration work to be done. They then broadcast a message saying they will hold the document hostage until their demands are met. JAG's newest lawyer, Lt. Sarah "Mac" MacKenzie, and Commander Rabb are assigned to the investigation. However, a secret Mac is keeping could put their investigation and the recovery of the document in jeopardy.

Baz gets a shock when Liz and Penny bring in baby Louis into hospital as the team deal with a boy brought in by air ambulance after falling into the water.