The Dark Hand locate the portal of Tchang Zu, the Thunder Demon, in Hollywood.
This episode provides examples of:
- All Part of the Show: Tchang Zu is confused why the humans don't flee in terror of him when he displays his powers, and Shendu tells him they think he is for entertainment, since they are in the middle of Hollywood.
- Big Brother Bully: Their age order is unknown, but Tchang Zu demands that Shendu call him "master" rather than brother.
- Blessed with Suck: Shendu can still breath fire while possessing Valmont, but it leaves the latter's mouth burning.
- Genre Savvy: Shendu warns Tchang Zu to worry about Uncle rather than Jackie as he can cast a spell to send him back to the netherworld.
- Hidden Depths: Uncle is a fan of John Wayne.
- Magic Music: The artifact that sealed Tchang Zu in the first place were a pair of castanets.
- Shock and Awe: Tchang Zu's power.
- Shout-Out:
- When Tchang Zu finds his palace is long gone thanks to progress.
Tchang Zu: These humans have paved my paradise and constructed a...
Ratso: Uh, parking lot?- Ratso wants to see Clark Gable's house. Finn's response:
- What the Hell, Hero?: Upon hearing that Uncle can't prepare the chi spell due to needing ingredients, Jackie asks why he didn't bring ingredients. Uncle turns it back on him by saying he wasn't able to gather chi ingredients because Jackie stole his apprentice, Tohru.Uncle: Chaperone. Peh!
