Chuck Season 5 Episode 2 Chuck Versus the Bearded Bandit

Episode Name: Chuck Versus the Bearded Bandit 

 Season 5, Episode 2

Air date: 11/4/2011 Friday 8:00 PM on NBC

Summary: Meet Chuck Bartowski. He’s your run of the mill computer whiz working for Buy-More with his equally nerdy friends all while longing for the woman of his dreams. But Chuck’s average life is suddenly turned upside down when an old friend, who happens to work for the CIA, sends Chuck a mysterious e-mail and the world’s closely-kept spy secrets are embedded in Chuck’s brain. Now Chuck has unwittingly become the government’s most powerful weapon and the fate of both the country and the world now lie in his hands. A Buy More day job and saving the world are all in a day’s work for Chuck.Chuck is put under the protection of two rival intelligence operatives, Sarah Walker and Colonel John Casey. They’re forced to work together and keep Chuck alive while taking him on assignments where his unique knowledge can prove useful on missions. Sarah has to stay close to Chuck by pretending to be his girlfriend. Meanwhile, Chuck has to keep his secrets from best friend and co-worker Morgan Grimes, and his concerned sister Ellie Bartowski.

Zachary Levi (Less Than Perfect) plays Chuck Bartowski, a nerdy computer tech who has a database of government secrets downloaded into his brain. Chuck soon finds himself recruited by John Casey (Adam Baldwin), a veteran NSA Agent who now works with the CIA, for espionage work with his new partner (and first date in 10 years) Sarah (Yvonne Strahovski) - leading Chuck to live a split life of computer geek and secret CIA missions. (Source: NBC)

Review Episode: Chuck must adjust to his new life as a business owner and being a spy without the Intersect in his head or the support of the CIA.Carmichael Industries' first mission is a rich thief Jean Claude and a conning investor, Roger Bale, who has stolen money from some of the world's most dangerous people. In the mean time Morgan helps Chuck with a special surprise for Sarah.

Back in the Buy More, Jeff and Lester have taken things to another level with their latest scheme.