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The Best Episodes of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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Tom Sawyer is a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River in the mid 1800s. Along with his best friend Huckleberry Finn, he spends his days ditching school, fishing, climbing trees and having adventures.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 3 - A great love
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - A great love

    S1:E3

    Tom goes to the harbor to meet his cousin Mary, and sees Becky Thacher for the first time. Her family moves into St. Petersburg, and Tom falls in love.

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  2. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 4 - The magic spell
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - The magic spell

    S1:E4

    Tom tries to arouse Becky's interest at Sunday School, but is ignored. That night Old Sam shows him a special charm to make wishes come true.

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  3. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 5 - Becky
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Becky

    S1:E5

    Tom arrives at school late and finds that Becky is in his class. He finally manages to become friends with her, and promises to visit - forgetting another promise he has made to Huck.

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  4. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 6 - Huck's house
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Huck's house

    S1:E6

    Huck is offended that Tom forgot his promise. The next few days Tom works with Huck, telling Becky he is busy helping his sick aunt. Becky discovers his lie but her anger is replaced with surprise when she sees Huck's newly built tree house.

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  5. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 7 - Competition
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Competition

    S1:E7

    Tom just can't get along with his new classmate Alfred, and challenges him to a fighting match. On the way home, the boat they are aboard sinks and Tom rescues Alfred, who can't swim at all - winning Becky's praise.

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  6. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 10 - The treasure
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - The treasure

    S1:E10

    The villagers do not like drunken Muff and Indian Joe. Tom and Huck rescue Muff and he, in return, tells them about a treasure buried near St Petersburg. The boys decide they will find the treasure, and Indian Joe joins Muff in his search.

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  7. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 12 - The professor
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - The professor

    S1:E12

    Tom gives Becky an engagement kiss. But with a slip of the tongue, he tells her that he had once been engaged to Amy. Becky is furious, and Tom becomes so discouraged he ends his treasure hunt.

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  8. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 16 - The pirates crush black
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - The pirates crush black

    S1:E16

    Ben and Huck miss the village, so Tom proposes that they return on the very day of their funeral. No other village children, Tom decides, have ever become the center of so much attention.

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  9. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 17 - Good old days
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Good old days

    S1:E17

    After the funeral Tom is a hero at school, and everyone wants to hear his story. Charlie inks Tom's schoolbook out of jealousy, and Tom is punished. Becky saw what happened and feels guilty that she did not tell the truth.

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  10. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 21 - The holidays begin
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - The holidays begin

    S1:E21

    Sid comes down with the mumps just as summer vacation starts. Tom doesn't want to get sick and spoil his holiday. Just then two men come to town with Water of Life, guaranteed to cure every disease.

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  11. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 23 - Fishing party
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Fishing party

    S1:E23

    Tom goes fishing with Huck and Becky. They catch a big one, but only after Becky jumps in to lend a hand.

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  12. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 26 - Lisette
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Lisette

    S1:E26

    The village children are bored; nothing exciting ever happens there. Then a theatrical troupe arrives and announces a play for the children. Among them is a young actress Lissette, and Huck falls in love.

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  13. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 27 - The rising of the curtain
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - The rising of the curtain

    S1:E27

    Tom promises to take Huck to the play. To earn the money he works for his aunt, moving furniture to a friend's ranch quite a distance away. When a wheel comes off the cart, Tom is almost defeated - but manages to run home just in time for the play.

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  14. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 29 - Goodbye Lisette
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Goodbye Lisette

    S1:E29

    Huck prepares a delicious meal for Lizette's next visit. Suddenly two of the troupers desert, and the group must leave, unable to continue the show. Lizette tells Tom she will be back someday to see Huck.

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  15. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 33 - The escape to freedom
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - The escape to freedom

    S1:E33

    Morris, Jim's friend, runs away from his master. He wants to go north where slaves can be free. Tom makes a raft and helps him leave the village.

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  16. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 34 - The man who came from the cold
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The man who came from the cold

    S1:E34

    Mary begins working for Dr. Mitchell, training to be a nurse. A balloon descends in the village, and the people panic, thinking it is a monster. Tom, who knows what it is, lends a hand to Arthur the pilot.

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  17. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 35 - Tom wants to fly in the sky
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Tom wants to fly in the sky

    S1:E35

    Arthur meets Mary at Dr. Mitchell's office, and she invites him to dinner. Tom is fascinated by his stories of balloon flight and is determined to have a ride.

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  18. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 36 - To fly or not to fly?
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - To fly or not to fly?

    S1:E36

    Arthur and Mary fall in love. He decides to fly the balloon with the children's help before the army comes to recover it. But the sheriff suspects he is a devil and intervenes. The children are disappointed, but Tom won't give up his dream of flight.

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  19. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 39 - A question of confidence
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - A question of confidence

    S1:E39

    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.

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  20. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 40 - The lawsuit
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - The lawsuit

    S1:E40

    Tom and Huck suffer from their guilty consciences and decide to tell the truth. Indian Joe comes to the trial with confidence, but his plan is foiled by Tom's testimony. Joe takes flight and Muff is declared not guilty. Tom is again the children's hero.

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  21. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 42 - A happy journey
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - A happy journey

    S1:E42

    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.

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  22. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 43 - The white horse
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - The white horse

    S1:E43

    Tom and Huck reach Aunt Sally's ranch safely and hand over the papers. Tom introduces Huck as his brother Sid. While out riding, they spy a white horse.

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  23. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 45 - Freedom
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Freedom

    S1:E45

    Bennie discovers that Huck is not Tom's brother, but offers to keep their secret in return for help. The ranchers try to tame Lightning, but the Indians say they should release the horse. Out of love for Lightning, Bennie releases it with Tom and Huck.

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  24. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 48 - End of Joe the Indian
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - End of Joe the Indian

    S1:E48

    A search party forms to find Tom and Becky. Indian Joe comes upon Tom and scares him, but does no harm. Pursued by the sheriff, Joe falls into a gorge and meets his end. Tom, to his surprise, feels sorry for Joe. Later, Tom and Huck find gold coins.

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  25. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Season 1 Episode 49 - All is well
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - All is well

    S1:E49

    The judge divides the gold between Tom and Huck. Mrs. Douglas is chosen as Huck's guardian, and he begins a new life under strict discipline. A new school year begins, and Huck attends with Tom. On day one, the two are in trouble with the new teacher.

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Best Episodes Summary

"A great love" is the best rated episode of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/20/1980. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The magic spell".