Ep 7. Drug Lord

Set in the fictional town of Mexifornia, Bordertown is an animated sitcom that follows the lives of two neighboring families - the Buckwalds and the Gonzalezes - as they navigate their cultural differences and deal with the everyday challenges of living in a border town.

In the seventh episode of the first season, titled "Drug Lord," the Buckwalds and the Gonzalezes find themselves in the middle of a drug trafficking operation. When their new neighbor, Hernando, opens a medical marijuana dispensary, Bud becomes convinced that he is actually a drug lord and sets out to expose him.

Meanwhile, Ernesto makes a big mistake when he accidentally sells drugs to a customer at his restaurant, causing chaos in Mexifornia's already fragile drug scene. In an effort to make things right, Ernesto goes undercover to try and track down the source of the drugs, but ends up getting in way over his head.

As Bud and Ernesto work separately to uncover the truth behind the surge in drug activity in Mexifornia, their paths eventually cross and they realize they have to work together to take down the real drug lord behind the operation. With the help of their families and friends, they set out to stop the drug trafficking once and for all.

Throughout the episode, the show tackles the serious issue of drug trafficking and drug use in border towns, highlighting the sometimes devastating effects it can have on individuals and families. However, as with all episodes of Bordertown, the writers manage to infuse humor and heart into the storyline, making for an entertaining and thought-provoking watch.

Overall, "Drug Lord" is a standout episode in the first season of Bordertown, showcasing the series' ability to balance important social issues with lighthearted comedy. Fans of the show will not be disappointed with this high-stakes, action-packed installment.