In 1862 a young man and his friend Sam enlist in the Union Army. During their first taste of battle, Sam is fatally wounded and the young man panics. While running from the battlefield, he receives a head wound, which is treated at an army hospital. Later, he finds himself wandering around the Tennessee countryside, trying to find his regiment and explain why his wound was in the back—not in the front—of his head.

John Dehner plays a British reporter working for the London Times who travels to the Wild West to cover stories and proves himself capable with a gun. The episode follows Cole Williams, a notorious killer from the war, as he faces his final days in Batesville, Missouri. For the network-sponsored version of this program, refer to catalog number 63372.

A nightclub owner wants to eliminate his business partner, so he tries to make the club's fiery Latin dancer angry enough to go after the partner.