Strange new urges fill Cory Matthews, as he recounts to his journal on Halloween night. The entire episode is told as a flashback, as Cory recounts how he was attacked by an unseen predator when he took out the garbage. He thinks that is it was a wolf that had escaped from the zoo. The next day, Cory got his fortune told by Madame Ouspenskaya, a fortune teller at the yogurt parlor.