Mark leads some thieves to Boomhauer's honey farm and overhears them saying they will kill the game warden if he catches on. They notice Mark has heard them and tell him that if he says anything to his father they will shoot Tom. When the hives get damaged Ben is blamed but Mark doesn't want to say anything so that he can protect his father. When it comes down to Ben being punished, Mark tells his father what is going on. After a fight and Ben's intervention the thieves are apprehended.
| Name | Type | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Hamner Jr. | Writer | ||
| Pat Hingle | Guest Star | ||
| Mark Harris | Guest Star | ||
| R.G. Springsteen | Director |