Upon his father's death, Salem inherits a mansion as well as an unfinished battle with creatures from another world, which requires him to seek the help of his guardian familiar and the colorful performers of Dr. Kinoshita's Circus of Unearthly Delights.

Archer goes on his first date with long-time, long-distance girlfriend Faith, and Archer and Armstrong's hunt for Armstrong's long-lost wife puts them on the trail of America's craziest traveling circus.