B.J. and the Bear Season 1 Episode 2

Ep 2. Shine On

  • February 24, 1979
  •   (13)

B.J. and the Bear Season 1 Episode 2, titled "Shine On," continues the thrilling adventures of B.J. McKay and his loyal chimpanzee companion, Bear. This action-packed episode takes viewers on a wild ride as the duo encounters a new set of challenges while cruising the highways in their iconic red and white Kenworth semi-truck.

As the episode begins, B.J. and Bear find themselves in the small town of Shining Valley. They have just finished hauling a shipment of livestock cross-country and plan to take a much-needed break. However, their plans are quickly derailed when B.J. discovers that their truck's brakes need urgent repairs. With no time to waste, B.J. decides to seek help at the local truck stop.

Upon arriving at the truck stop, B.J. discovers that the place is rundown, with its owner, Sheriff Lobo, struggling to maintain order. B.J. introduces himself to Sheriff Lobo, who recognizes him as a famous trucker. Sensing an opportunity to attract positive attention to his town, Lobo strikes a deal with B.J. – if he helps fix his town's trucking woes, he'll repair B.J.'s brakes free of charge.

Eager to get his truck back on the road, B.J. agrees to Lobo's proposal and, along with Bear, embarks on a mission to boost the town's trucking industry. They immediately dive into the task, starting with a visit to the local trucking company, Golden Cargo. There, they meet the feisty and independent Darcy "Dixie" Majors, the company's dispatch manager. Dixie is initially skeptical of B.J.'s ability to solve their problems, but he quickly impresses her with his trucking expertise and determination.

B.J. and Bear soon discover that a rival trucking company, Falcon Express, has been sabotaging Golden Cargo's operations. The Falcon Express owner, Mr. Falcone, is orchestrating the attacks, hoping to ruin Golden Cargo and monopolize the town's trucking business. With B.J. and Bear's help, Dixie rallies the town's truckers to stand up against Falcone and protect their livelihoods.

The duo devises a plan to outmaneuver Falcone. B.J. and Bear go undercover as recruitment agents to infiltrate Falcon Express. Meanwhile, Dixie works from within to gather evidence of Falcone's illegal activities. Their efforts lead them on a thrilling journey, filled with unexpected twists and turns that put their teamwork and wits to the test.

As tensions rise, so does the action. B.J. and Bear find themselves in a series of high-stakes chases, close calls, and hair-raising stunts. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, from fellow truckers to small-town residents who are courageously fighting back against Falcone's tyranny.

As B.J. and Bear dig deeper into Falcone's operations, they uncover a shocking truth that could change the course of the entire battle. With time running out, they must race against the clock to expose Falcone's corruption and ensure that justice triumphs over greed.

"Shine On," the second episode of B.J. and the Bear Season 1, is a thrilling ride that showcases the resilience, resourcefulness, and camaraderie of B.J. McKay and his trusty companion, Bear. Packed with heart-pounding action, unexpected plot twists, and a healthy dose of humor, this episode keeps viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.

Join B.J. and Bear as they shine a light on darkness, tackle adversity, and embody the spirit of true heroes. Will they succeed in vanquishing Falcone and saving the town's trucking industry? Tune in to find out!

This episode doesn't appear to be available from any streaming services. Add this show to your Watchlist to get notified when new episodes are available.
Description
  • First Aired
    February 24, 1979
  • Language
    English
  • Watch thousands of shows and movies Watch thousands of shows and movies
  • All the TV You Love All the TV You Love
  • Watch Anywhere Watch Anytime, Anywhere
Ad Info - This show may not be available on Hulu