The BEST episodes of B.J. and the Bear

Every episode of B.J. and the Bear ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of B.J. and the Bear!

A trucker and his pet chimp travel the highways of America, getting into various adventures and misadventures along the way.

Last Updated: 3/25/2024Network: NBCStatus: Ended
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The Eyes of Texas
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10.00
1 votes

#1 - The Eyes of Texas

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/1979

B.J. helps two detectives stop a criminal preying on wealthy widows in New Orleans.

Directors: Bruce Bilson
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Cain's Son-in-Law
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10.00
1 votes

#2 - Cain's Son-in-Law

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/1979

When B.J. rescues a young lady from an assailant it hits Captain Cain where he lives.

Writer: Frank Lupo
B.J. and the Seven Lady Truckers (2)
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10.00
1 votes

#3 - B.J. and the Seven Lady Truckers (2)

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/1981

B.J. and his convoy of lady truckers trek to San Francisco. Captain Grant declares war on B.J. and Bear Enterprises, establishing the conflict that will span this third and final season.

The 18-Wheel Rip-Off
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10.00
1 votes

#4 - The 18-Wheel Rip-Off

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/22/1980

B.J. is arrested by a lady cop, while the sheriff and his deputies devote to themselves to ransack the truck.

Directors: Gil Bettman
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Gasohol
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10.00
1 votes

#5 - Gasohol

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/24/1979

After sabotage cuts off his fuel supply, B.J. converts his rig to run on moonshine.

The Girls on the Hollywood High
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10.00
1 votes

#6 - The Girls on the Hollywood High

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/23/1980

BJ's sister is kidnapped by the rebel truckers

Directors: Bruce Bilson
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B.J. and the Seven Lady Truckers (1)
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9.00
2 votes

#7 - B.J. and the Seven Lady Truckers (1)

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/13/1981

B.J. helps a friend get a contract for his business and finds out there is some competition

The Fast and the Furious (1)
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9.00
3 votes

#8 - The Fast and the Furious (1)

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/20/1981

Captain Grant and Trans Cal Trucking's new strongman Cooley conspire to put Bear Enterprises out of business, aided and abetted by a stranger with a secret.

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Beauties and the Beasts
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8.50
2 votes

#9 - Beauties and the Beasts

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/17/1981

Captain Grant is coercing independent truckers to pay for a so-called protection. B.J. steps in and the sly cop sends B.J. and his girlfriends to jail.B.J. proposes a football game to regain his and the girls freedom

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Blonde in a Gilded Cell
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8.50
2 votes

#10 - Blonde in a Gilded Cell

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/3/1981

An eccentric pop singer kidnaps beautiful blonde groupies and imprisons them in his mansion. When Stacks disappears, B.J. goes undercover as a singer to find and free her.

A Bear in the Hand
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8.00
2 votes

#11 - A Bear in the Hand

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/17/1981

Captain Grant and Lt. Steiger set a match to a powder-keg when they abduct B.J.'s best friend Bear. B.J. and the lady truckers wage war against SCAT just when Grant is trying to woo appropriations funding from an influential state senator.

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Bear Bondage
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8.00
1 votes

#12 - Bear Bondage

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/2/1980

When Bear becomes ill B.J. takes him to a vet and is subsequently told that he has died. However it turns out that the vet is secretly selling animals to a laboratory and Bear is still alive.

Directors: Bruce Kessler
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Pogo Lil
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8.00
1 votes

#13 - Pogo Lil

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/1979

A female trucker in debt to a loan shark pledges him winnings from a truck race she now must win.

Directors: Bernard McEveety
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Snow White and the Seven Lady Truckers (1)
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8.00
1 votes

#14 - Snow White and the Seven Lady Truckers (1)

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/29/1979

The boss of a trucking syndicate pursues B.J. to get rid of his competition. B.J.looks for assistance of some lady truckers.

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The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful
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7.50
2 votes

#15 - The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/16/1980

A biker looking to get back his impounded bike and an old girlfriend brings his gang to Bishop County.

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A Coffin with a View
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7.36
36 votes

#16 - A Coffin with a View

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/10/1979

B.J. is contracted to haul two coffins that will be in a vampire movie.

Directors: Ray Austin
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Shine On
star
7.21
33 votes

#17 - Shine On

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/24/1979

Three young ladies abduct BJ and force him to work in an illegal still,asserting that they need money for their sick father.

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Wheels of Fortune
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7.19
31 votes

#18 - Wheels of Fortune

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/21/1979

B.J. is hired to haul for a fraternity and later discovers it was gambling equipment

Directors: Bruce Bilson
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The Murphy Contingent
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7.19
32 votes

#19 - The Murphy Contingent

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/14/1979

Facing an eviction, the murphy contingent devise a plan which BJ disapproves

Directors: Rod Holcomb
Never Give a Trucker an Even Break
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7.17
36 votes

#20 - Never Give a Trucker an Even Break

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/24/1979

B.J. helps a girl who works for a motorcycle stunt circuit

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Lobo's Revenge
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7.12
34 votes

#21 - Lobo's Revenge

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/7/1979

It's an "unbearable" situation for B.J. when Sheriff Lobo kidnaps Bear in order to lure B.J. back into Orly County.

Directors: Bruce Bilson
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Deadly Cargo
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7.11
36 votes

#22 - Deadly Cargo

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/17/1979

B.J. helps a women escape a big corporation making deadly chemical bio agent

Directors: Cliff Bole
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Lobo
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7.06
33 votes

#23 - Lobo

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/5/1979

B.J. testifies at Sheriff Lobo's trial.

Directors: Bruce Bilson
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Crackers
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7.06
33 votes

#24 - Crackers

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/28/1979

B.J. runs afoul of Clearwater's power broker Jason T. Rockman when he agrees to take Dr. Winters and a group of her mental patients to a local carnival.

Directors: Michael Caffey
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Fly a Wild Horse
star
7.00
1 votes

#25 - Fly a Wild Horse

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/8/1979

B.J. helps an indian stop wild horses from being slaughtered for profit.

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