B. J. and the Bear
Created by Glen A. Larson
On NBC
A lighthearted 1970s buddy comedy about a truck driver and his primate companion, built on charm and episodic adventure rather than narrative weight.
B.J. and the Bear is an American comedy series which aired on NBC from 1979 to 1981. Created by Christopher Crowe and Glen A. Larson, the series stars Greg Evigan and Claude Akins.
Essence
Ensemble
Like B. J. and the Bear
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as B. J. and the Bear
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like B. J. and the Bear, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like B. J. and the Bear, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like B. J. and the Bear, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
