On the Rocks

S1 • E1

Old Fish, New Fish

Streetwise and wisecracking, Hector Fuentes returns just a little less than triumphant to his minimum-security prison. He begins his latest term by showing the ropes to naive first-time inmates.

S1 • E2

To Catch a Thief

Fuentes announces that pineapple chunks are missing.

S1 • E3

The Wagers of Sin

Warden Poindexter is intent on cracking down on gambling in the prison and takes extreme measures. But the ban has the opposite effect on Fuentes making him want to gamble even more.

S1 • E4

The Legacy

Fuentes is sent to the prison hospital where he makes friends with an older inmate Gabby.

S1 • E5

Mr. Lonelyhearts

The men are worried that their mates might be cheating on them, so Fuentes writes a threatening form letter for everyone to send to their loved ones.

S1 • E6

Champion

A thug gives novice boxer Palik his first lesson in behind-bars bouts: he must pull his punches and lose whenever he is told to do so.

S1 • E7

Peace and Quiet

Fuentes wants some time alone, away from his fellow inmates.

S1 • E8

Dear John

Palik's girlfriend breaks off their engagement.

S1 • E9

Sullivan's Finest Hour

Sullivan's carelessness gets him a reprimand after a con steals his bike and peddles off to Jamaica.

S1 • E10

Homesick Blues

Cleaver becomes homesick.

S1 • E11

The Great Escape

Fuentes tries to escape with a trick knee.

S1 • E12

The High and the Mighty: Part 1

Fuentes' new cellmate turns out to be one of the warden's wartime buddies.

S1 • E13

The High and the Mighty: Part 2

Fuentes' cell mate, a dishonorable judge, develops a rapport with his fellow inmates.

S1 • E14

Friendly Persuasion

Fuentes and another cellmate devise a plan to improve working conditions.

S1 • E15

The Underground Movement: Part 1

Fuentes and his cellmates foil the escape of a racketeer.

S1 • E16

The Underground Movement: Part 2

S1 • E17

A Test of Character

Palik takes his high school equivalency test.

S1 • E18

Testing, Testing

Fuentes and Palik fail a psychiatric test.

S1 • E19

Free and Clear

Cato, a long incarcerated prisoner, is granted parole but surprises all by refusing to leave. The other inmates urge him to depart so Cato lays out the conditions that will make him depart.

S1 • E20

High Noon

Fuentes tries to keep the peace when a fight breaks out between Tommy "Mad Dog" Hollister and Lester DeMott.

S1 • E21

The Desperate Hours

Cleaver and DeMott are called into the warden's office for a minor infraction. When other prisoners storm the office the two men are taken hostage.

S1 • E22

I'll Never Forget What's Her Name

When a brash acquaintance of Fuentes' shows up at the prison, the men go crazy.

S1 • E23

Retrospective: Part 1

S1 • E24

Retrospective: Part 2

An aspiring nurse saves money for college by working as a Certified Nurse's Assistant. Relegated to a ward the other nurses call "The Twilight Zone, " she becomes trapped in a room between a dying patient and an angel of death.