How many seasons and episodes does B. J. and the Bear have?

B. J. and the Bear has 3 seasons and 46 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on February 10, 1979 to May 9, 1981.

Is B. J. and the Bear renewed, ended, or canceled?

B. J. and the Bear has concluded its run and is officially ended.

How long does it take to binge watch B. J. and the Bear?

It takes 46h 0m (2760 minutes) to watch the complete run of B. J. and the Bear. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 23 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 46 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 23 days.

Where can you stream or watch B. J. and the Bear?

B. J. and the Bear is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.

What is the official age rating for B. J. and the Bear?

B. J. and the Bear has an official content rating of Not Rated.

Who are the lead actors in B. J. and the Bear?

The primary ensemble cast includes Greg Evigan as B.J. McKay (age 72), Candi Brough as Teri Garrison, Randi Brough as Geri Garrison, Sheila Wills as Angie Cartwright (age 79).

Binge-Watching Time Guide

How Long Does It Take to Watch B. J. and the Bear?

1979 · 3 Seasons · 46 Episodes · Total Runtime: 46h 0m (2,760 mins)

Total Watch Time

46h 0m

2,760 minutes of non-stop content across all 46 episodes.

Weekend Binge Verdict

Multi-Week Commitment

Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 46 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 23 days.

Average Episode Length

60 mins

Typical episode runtime excluding ad breaks and credit sequences.

Standard Pace (2 hrs/day)

23 days

Finish by approximately Oct 18, 2026 if starting today.

Viewing Pace & Completion Dates

Estimate when you will complete the series based on your daily viewing commitment starting today (September 25, 2026):

Casual (1 hr/day)

46 days

Estimated completion:
Nov 10, 2026

Recommended Pace

Standard (2 hrs/day)

23 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 18, 2026

Dedicated (4 hrs/day)

12 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 7, 2026

Weekend Marathon (8 hrs/day)

6 days

Estimated completion:
Oct 1, 2026

Watch Time at Higher Playback Speeds

If you listen to commentary or watch at accelerated speeds on streaming apps:

1.00× (Normal): 46h 0m 1.25× Speed: 36h 48m (saves 9.2h) 1.50× Speed: 30h 40m (saves 15.3h)

Season-by-Season Runtime Breakdown

Season	Episodes	Total Runtime	Avg Length	Share of Series
Season 1 Shortest Season	10 episodes	10h 0m (600 mins)	60 mins/ep	21.7%
Season 2 Longest Season	21 episodes	21h 0m (1,260 mins)	60 mins/ep	45.7%
Season 3	15 episodes	15h 0m (900 mins)	60 mins/ep	32.6%

Frequently Asked Questions About Binge-Watching B. J. and the Bear

Can I binge-watch B. J. and the Bear in a single weekend?

Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 46 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 23 days. A 48-hour weekend provides about 16 to 24 waking hours; B. J. and the Bear contains 46h 0m of episodes.

How long does it take to watch all seasons of B. J. and the Bear at 2 hours a day?

At a steady rate of 2 hours per day, it will take approximately 23 days to finish the complete series. If you begin today, your projected finish date is Oct 18, 2026.

Which season of B. J. and the Bear is the longest?

Season 2 is the longest season with a total runtime of 21h 0m across 21 episodes.

How many total hours and episodes are in B. J. and the Bear?

The series consists of 46 episodes across 3 seasons, totaling 46h 0m (2,760 minutes) of screen time.