Emma runs for public office, leading Regina and Mr. Gold to indulge in dirty politics; Rumpelstiltskin searches for a power source to help his son avoid war.
A day at the mall finds Becky giving Roseanne the silent treatment, Jackie lamenting about her life's lack of direction and Dan waiting in vain to buy a new pair of shoes.
Burton and Nick represent a family's interest when their daughter is killed in a scuba diving accident.
Against Hayden's (Craig T. Nelson) advice, Christine (Shelley Fabares) attends a bachelorette party thrown by Ruthanne (Rita Taggert).
Benny loves Anne, who doesn't reciprocate. Joseph and Kate are in love. Pierce's ex-girlfriend makes trouble.