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BJ and the Bear Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 1979 - 1979
Episode 1
Foundlings
Wed, Oct 4, 1978 60 mins
BJ is on the run from a corrupt sheriff after taking on an unusual cargo: 11 women fleeing white slavery. First of two parts. Greg Evigan. Stilts: Penny Peyser. Sheriff Lobo: Claude Akins. Perkins: Mills Watson.
Episode 2
Foundlings
Wed, Oct 4, 1978 60 mins
Conclusion. Several of the girls begin to doubt BJ's intentions. BJ: Greg Evigan. Sheriff Lobo: Claude Akins. Perkins: Mills Watson. Stilts: Penny Peyser. Marcia: Kristine DeBell.
Episode 3
Odyssey of Shady Truth
Sat, Feb 10, 1979 90 mins
BJ is pursued by a Georgia sheriff with a longstanding grudge against him. Barbara Sue: Jo Ann Harris. Lisa: Randi Oakes. Deputy Perkins: Mills Watson. Uncle Moss: James Griffith. René: Susan Buckner. Banjo: Michael Champion.
Episode 4
Shine On
Sat, Feb 24, 1979 60 mins
BJ finds himself making moonshine at gunpoint. Cindy: Kimberly Beck. Ellen: Roberta Collins. Amanda: Janet Louise Johnson. Orville Rucker: Albert Salmi. Jimmy Lee: Dirk Blocker. Willy: Bill McKinney. Clinton: Jim B. Smith.
Episode 5
Coffin with a View
Sat, Mar 10, 1979 60 mins
BJ faces some uncanny situations when he hauls two coffins for promotional use in a Dracula movie. Desmond: George Lazenby. Caretaker: John Carradine. Holly: Pamela Hensley. Terry: Foster Brooks. Nancy: Christy Cummings.
Episode 6
Deadly Cargo
Sat, Mar 17, 1979 60 mins
A woman concealing a stolen laboratory canister hires BJ to haul her and her car to Washington, D.C. Officer Shields: Joe Maross. Officer Jameson: Hal Frederick. Senator McMasters: Byron Morrow. Dr. Braverman: William Mims.
Episode 7
Never Give a Trucker an Even Break
Sat, Mar 24, 1979 60 mins
A motorcycle stunt rider leads BJ into a confrontation with a promoter of daredevil shows. Aaron Wainwright: Beau Kayzer. Murph: Michael Baselon. Charisse: Angela Aames. Luther: Eric Server.
Episode 8
Lobo's Revenge
Sat, Apr 7, 1979 60 mins
Sheriff Lobo has Bear kidnaped to lure BJ into town---and into range of his vengeance. Deputy Perkins: Mills Watson. Barbara Sue McCallister: Kitty Ruth. Harry Cunningham: Dennis Burkley. Johnson: Alex Henteloff. Crockett: Jimmy Weldon. Otis Shafer: Dennis Fimple. Lou: James Jeter.
Episode 9
The Murphy Contingent
Sat, Apr 14, 1979 60 mins
BJ is recruited by fellow Vietnam veterans who hope he'll help them raise the needed cash to save their community center. Murphy: Lance LeGault. Joanne: Katherine Cannon. Melendez: A Martinez. Jefferson: Tony King. Rita: Susan Woollen. Hardcastle: Russ Marin. Nichols: Jack Kelly.
Episode 10
Wheels of Fortune
Sat, Apr 21, 1979 60 mins
College students secretly plan to use BJ's rig as a gambling casino. Toni: Melody Anderson. BJ: Greg Evigan. Mushroom: Stuart Pankin. Tanker: Peter Isacksen. Myrna: Mindy Sterling. Harley: Dennis Erdman. Cannon: Val Bisoglio. Yates: Christopher Lowry. Deborah: Lynne Randall.
Episode 11
Crackerjack
Sat, Apr 28, 1979 60 mins
The hit-and-run driver who damaged BJ's rig turns out to be a ruthless businessman. Greg Evigan. Kelly: Leann Hunley. Jason T. Rockman: Edd Byrnes. Jack Hilton: Christopher Connelly. George Crocker: John Fiedler. Maitland: John Kerry. Mechanic: Stu Gilliam.
Episode 12
Lobo
Sat, May 5, 1979 60 mins
BJ returns to Orly County to testify against corrupt Sheriff Lobo (Claude Akins). Birdie: Brian Kerwin. Sheriff Perkins: Mills Watson. Cunningham: Dennis Burkley. Barbara Sue: Kitty Ruth. Waverly: Ben Cooper. Sam: Robert Donner.