A joke gone awry finds Funshine Bear looking for a home better suited to his sense of humor -- much to his friend Tenderheart's dismay -- in this latest installment of the popular Care Bears series. Dismayed that his friends cannot appreciate his sense of humor, Funshine Bear leaves Care-a-lot to travel to Joke-a-lot so he can share his jokes with some new friends. Saddened at his friend's departure, Tenderheart launches a search for Funshine Bear that will find the merry jokester forced to choose between a land where fun is elemental or a comfortable home with friends who care.