Two bloodthirsty killers shoot an informant friend of Reno's and give Reno himself a savage beating that leaves him hospitalized. Reno goes undercover at the ranch where one of the duo's ex-wife works, to try and get a lead on the pair, determined to get even.

After being arrested, Reno must stand trial, and only a slick lawyer (Nancy Everhard) can clear him. The key to Reno's defense may be finding the one witness who can help: ""Hound"" Adams (Geoffrey Blake). Meanwhile Reno tries to avoid being killed in prison by a con whom ""Dutch"" Dixon has coerced into trying to kill Reno. Part 2 of 3.

Reno is sent to the state pen. with Rocky (Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs), the con who tried to kill him (last episode) but who is now Reno's ally. Reno's only chance: to escape prison with Rocky and his gang. Part 3 of 3.