He Was a Greaser, Only Old (S01E05)

Ponyboy befriends a fugitive from a chain gang, seeing him as a kindred spirit. This decision creates a rift between him and Darrel, leading to escalating tensions in their relationship. As Ponyboy becomes more involved with the fugitive, the situation takes a dangerous turn, ultimately resulting in Soda being shot as a consequence of the growing conflict. This incident forces Ponyboy to confront the repercussions of his choices and the impact they have on his family.