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27 Episodes 1969 - 1970
Episode 0
Mon, Mar 24, 1969100 mins
Jim Bronson is a young newspaperman who quits his job following the suicide of his best friend, and sets out on a cross-country trip on his motorcycle in his quest for the meaning of life in which he befriends a runway bride, another searching soul, in this pilot for the TV series of the same name.
Episode 1
Wed, Sep 17, 196960 mins
At a camp for children with autism, Jim befriends Johnny: a young autistic boy who is known as "The Runner."
Episode 2
Wed, Sep 24, 196960 mins
Jim's bike is damaged when an old woman who offers to sell him some gasoline mistakenly fills the tank with weed killer. Old-timer Alex invites Jim to use his ranch to work on the bike with the hopes that Bronson will repair his Rudge Ulster; a bike that has been garaged since 1946 due to Alex's wife's hatred of motorcycles. Henceforth, the fiasco begins.
Episode 3
Wed, Oct 1, 196960 mins
Knowing that Bronson is short on cash, lonely widow Monica offers him a job on her guest ranch. During Jim's stay, Monica's teenage daughter Lori becomes quite enamored with Jim; and so does her mother.
Episode 4
Wed, Oct 8, 196960 mins
Episode 5
Wed, Oct 15, 196960 mins
Episode 6
Wed, Oct 22, 196960 mins
Episode 7
Wed, Oct 29, 196960 mins
Episode 8
Wed, Nov 5, 196960 mins
Episode 9
Wed, Nov 19, 196960 mins
Episode 10
Wed, Nov 26, 196960 mins
Episode 11
Wed, Dec 3, 196960 mins
Episode 12
Wed, Dec 10, 196960 mins
Episode 13
Wed, Dec 17, 196960 mins
Jim mentors an aspiring young pitcher and enjoys some time back on the baseball field.
Episode 14
Wed, Dec 24, 196960 mins
Jim ditches the motorcycle and takes to to a horse in order to visit old friends who are living in the wilderness.
Episode 15
Wed, Dec 31, 196960 mins
Bronson comes to the aid of an attractive young witch. He encounters her friends and their bizarre world of magic.
Episode 16
Wed, Jan 14, 197060 mins
Episode 17
Wed, Jan 21, 197060 mins
Jim follows a van that sprayed him in mud, and soon accepts the artist-driver's ten dollar barn painting deal. When a giant nude is instead painted on a wall, several men each claim the subject was their wife - lawsuits forthcoming.
Episode 18
Wed, Jan 28, 197060 mins
Jim wanders into a small town and is invited to eat with an Amish family. He makes a big impression on them and offers them much to consider about their ways and lifestyle.
Episode 19
Wed, Feb 4, 197060 mins
Jim arrives in Reno to visit his cousin Eve. Because Jim is in town, Eve and her fiancé Len decide on an impromptu wedding. When Jim lends the couple money for the ceremony, trouble ensues.
Episode 20
Wed, Feb 11, 197060 mins
Episode 21
Wed, Feb 18, 197060 mins
Episode 22
Wed, Feb 25, 197060 mins
Episode 23
Wed, Mar 4, 197060 mins
Jim goes into a national park to get away from the noise of society and commune with Nature, not realizing that he's accidentally taken a wrong road as a major storm approaches.
Episode 24
Wed, Mar 11, 197060 mins
Episode 25
Wed, Mar 25, 197060 mins
Episode 26
Wed, Apr 1, 197060 mins