Ep 2. Basic Instinct

In the second episode of season 1 of Man vs. Bear, titled "Basic Instinct," three new challengers step up to the plate to take on the grizzly bears in a series of physical challenges. The first challenge is a classic tug of war, with each competitor facing off against one of the three bears. In the second challenge, the players must climb a tall pole to reach a beehive and collect as much honey as they can without being stung by the angry bees.

The third and final challenge involves the contestants using their senses to find food hidden in the woods, while the bears are given a head start and the ability to use their heightened senses to locate the food first. Each contestant is given a specific type of food to find and a limited amount of time to search.

The episode also features interviews with the challengers, who discuss their strategy and their previous experience with wildlife. They all share a deep respect for the bears and the danger they pose, but they are determined to show their strength and endurance in the face of these impressive creatures.

Throughout the episode, the bears are shown to be both powerful and intelligent, using their claws and teeth to great effect in the challenges. They are also shown to have a sense of playfulness and curiosity, as they interact with the challenges and the show's hosts.

As the challenges unfold, tensions rise and the contestants push themselves to their limits in order to come out on top. The bears prove to be a formidable opponent, but the human competitors use their wits and skills to hold their own. The result is a thrilling and action-packed episode that showcases the impressive capabilities of both humans and bears.