Muff is arrested for the murder, just as Indian Joe planned. Tom and Huck sympathize with Muff and send in food and cigarettes, but keep their silence. Tom is plagued by nightmares.
Up Next in Season 4
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Tom Takes a Stand
Tom and Huck suffer from their guilty consciences and decide to tell the truth. Indian Joe comes to the trial with confidence, but Toms testimony foils his plan. Joe takes flight and Muff is declared not guilty. Tom is again the childrens hero.
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The Hunt for Indian Joe
The sheriff calls in a detective from St. Louis to find Indian Joe, but to everyone's disappointment, he is unsuccessful. He is sure, however, that Joe will seek revenge. The detective follows Tom continually, hoping eventually to arrest Indian Joe.
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The Travelling Trio
Aunt Polly asks Tom to visit Aunt Sally in Arkansas and deliver important papers. Glad to go as Becky is also traveling to St. Louis, and the trip will keep him away from Indian Joe. To the surprise of Tom and Becky, Huck steals aboard the steamship.