The episode kicks off when Barb Lahey suspends Randy for three weeks after he "beaks off" to her during a cat-rescue-gone-wrong. This leaves a vacancy for a weekend supervisor, and Ricky—broke after spending all his "Freedom 35" money—decides to apply.
This episode marks a shift in the boys' criminal philosophy. After the vodka bust fails, Bubbles suggests they stop trying "big operations" and instead focus on a series of low-key crimes with smaller payoffs but less risk of jail time. [S3E2] Temporary Relief Assistant Trailer Park ...
Once Ricky gets the walkie-talkie, things get messy. He takes the job surprisingly seriously, which puts him directly at odds with Julian, who is running a massive bootleg vodka operation involving J-Roc and a kiddie pool. The episode highlights include: The episode kicks off when Barb Lahey suspends
In a series of "aptitude tests" that could only happen in Sunnyvale, Ricky beats out Bubbles, Cory, Trevor, and Jacob Collins by: Mispronouncing "khaki" as "". After the vodka bust fails, Bubbles suggests they
: A fight between Ricky and Randy leads to them both falling into Julian's kiddie pool full of vodka, effectively "anointing" them in liquor and destroying the evidence of the bootlegging operation. Why This Episode Matters
In the world of Sunnyvale, power is a dangerous drug—especially when it falls into the hands of a man who lives in his car. Season 3, Episode 2, "," is a classic study in how a little authority can turn even the most lovable degenerate into a "dick" towards his friends. The Plot: From Rags to... Khakis?