Hillbilly Blood: A Hardscrabble Life

Eugene and Spencer go on a mission to track down a mystery moonshiner who has overtaken Eugene's spot as top bootlegger in the holler and learn his secrets to a better brew. In the process, they'll have to brave freezing rivers and disarm a deadfall trap.

Doing their part to keep mountain traditions alive, Spencer and Eugene help a local preacher in need of snakes for a Pentecostal church service. A dangerous assignment, especially in winter, they need to devise gadgets to protect themselves.

Spencer and Eugene concoct a home made pontoon barge and diving gear to retrieve submerged old growth logs. They'll risk life and limb diving into the frigid lake.

Spencer and Eugene go out on a limb to extract a rare 1940s Willys jeep abandoned in the forest. They'll cut down a two-ton tree to help free the jeep from its precarious perch. If the tree falls the wrong way, it could destroy the jeep and kill the boys

If the boys can repair a decrepit garnet mine, they stand to uncover a treasure trove of gems. But nothing comes easy for these mountain men. They trek across dangerously muddy roads and risk being buried alive if their hillbilly engineering can't hold.

Making Apple Jack liquor turns out to be almost more than Spencer and Eugene bargained for. Everything from turning a shed into a root cellar, freak storms and faulty equipment could stop them in their tracks. Their hillbilly gumption sees them through.