When the power goes out, knocking out his family's well on the hottest day of the year, Jason Hawk needs to come up with an ingenious method to keep his family hydrated. The severe drought in the Chihuahuan desert has also dried up Howdy Fowler's job prospects. He sets off into the wild in hopes of finding valuable antlers, skulls or horns that he can sell, but has a dangerous encounter in the dark of night. David Holliday's season takes a turn for the better in Southern Utah, and Charlie Acuna searches for a reliable and safe water source before the New Mexican desert gets the better of him.