Walt deals with the aftermath of Henry’s arrest and Branch’s shooting. The search for the shooter, however, is complicated by Branch’s insistence that it was someone known to be dead.

A murdered Russian adoptee leads Walt and the team to a shady underworld. Henry faces trouble in jail, while Cady struggles to find him an adequate lawyer.

Walt juggles an ongoing murder investigation and his duties as a fill-in judge for the Miss Cheyenne pageant. Meanwhile, Cady looks to an old friend for help with Henry’s case.

After a wilderness leadership trip takes a dark turn, Walt and the team must track down a killer and missing teenaged campers. Branch, meanwhile, continues his unsanctioned pursuit of his shooter.

Walt teams up with Lucian Connally to narrow the field of suspects in the aftermath of his wife’s murder. And while the team tries to track down a witness who could help Henry’s case, Branch’s behaviour causes trouble.

When a man missing for 30 years shows up dead, Walt must deal with the media frenzy and determine if he really is the long-lost heir to a silver-mining fortune. Henry, meanwhile, is tired of relying on others and makes a risky decision.

Vic’s vacation weekend goes awry when an accident leads to her and her husband Sean getting kidnapped. In order to rescue them, Walt forges an unlikely alliance.

The investigation into a farmer’s apparent murder is complicated by his life insurance policy. While Branch and Cady travel to Denver to search for a lead that might help Henry’s case, Vic is given an ultimatum by Sean.

Although he has serious concerns about Branch’s behaviour, Walt makes a key discovery in the David Ridges case. And while Henry faces a major setback in his trial, Vic makes an important decision about her future.

In the third season finale, Walt seeks closure for both his wife’s murder and Henry’s case. And although Branch is suspended, he continues to look into Jacob Nighthorse.