The fish sell well and Ah Mo Gae comes home with money. He decides to become a free man along with his entire family and secretly gathers money so that he can pay for their freedom. He continuously reminds Gil Dong to control his anger and to hide his strength from others. Meanwhile, Ah Mo Gae’s wife tells him that she is pregnant.
외거노비가 된 아모개는 양인 신분을 얻기 위해 형방 엄자치와 일을 꾸민다.
한편, 아모개의 주인인 조참봉은 아모개의 숨겨진 재산을 노리고 숙부인 조생원을 불러들이는데...