 After fourteen years in prison for armed robbery, Roy Paxton (Robert Donner) arrives in Sparta, looking for his son Laine (Terry Hobbs) and his ex-wife Vidalia (Robby Preddy), who is holding $750,000 loot. Roy kills an insurance investigator to cover his tracks, but he is no match for Chief Gillespie (Carroll O Connor) and the Sparta police. The episode alternates between drama and light spoofery.