Cartman cheats at a bet he'd made with Kyle and when the other refuses to pay him Cartman decides to get creative. Through a series of poor decision making they find themselves stranded in the woods all night, handcuffed together, bruised and battered.
They have to work together in order to make it through and the near-death experience sheds new light on their friendship. It leaves Kyle wondering if things will ever be able to go back to the way they used to be, or if he even really wants them to.