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The Bear is a comedy and drama TV series that premiered on Hulu on June 23, 2022. It has 5 seasons and 46 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 5 Episode 8 "The Original Beef of Chicagoland", aired on June 25, 2026.

Carmy, a young fine-dining chef, comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop. As he fights to transform the shop and himself, he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges crew that ultimately reveal themselves as his chosen family.

  • Comedy
  • Drama

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Episodes

46 episodes · 5 seasons

Season 1

2022 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 4 years ago

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    8. Braciole

    Finale

    Things get out of control. Carmy is faced with a decision.

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    7. Review

    A bad day in the kitchen causes tensions to rise.

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    6. Ceres

    Richie notices the neighborhood is changing. Sugar and Carmy clean up the office.

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    5. Sheridan

    Things go wrong in the kitchen. Sydney finds solutions.

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    4. Dogs

    Carmy and Richie cater a kid's birthday party. Tina and Sydney work together while Marcus makes donuts.

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    3. Brigade

    Carmy attends Al-Anon. Sydney struggles to gain the respect of the staff.

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    2. Hands

    A surprise health inspection reveals the cracks in the restaurant's foundation. Carmy goes head-to-head with Richie.

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    1. System

    Carmy attempts to retrain the employees of The Original Beef of Chicagoland, but is faced with resistance; in need of back-up, he brings on a talented young chef to help.

Season 2

2023 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 3 years ago

In season two, Carmen 'Carmy' Berzatto, Sydney Adamu and Richard 'Richie' Jerimovich work to transform their grimy sandwich joint into a next-level spot. As they strip the restaurant down to its bones, the crew undertakes transformational journeys of their own, each forced to confront the past and reckon with who they want to be in the future.

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    10. The Bear

    Finale

    Friends & Family night at The Bear.

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    9. Omelette

    Final preparations are made for The Bear's first service.

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    8. Bolognese

    The crew awaits a do-or-die fire suppression test.

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    7. Forks

    Richie stages.

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    6. Fishes

    Feast of the Seven Fishes.

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    5. Pop

    The renovation gets off track.

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    4. Honeydew

    Marcus challenges himself.

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    3. Sundae

    Sydney searches Chicago for culinary inspiration.

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    2. Pasta

    The crew splits up to work towards their new vision.

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    1. Beef

    Faced with the reality of opening a new restaurant, the crew must make a plan.

Season 3

2024 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago

In season three, Carmen 'Carmy' Berzatto, Sydney Adamu, and Richard 'Richie' Jerimovich do what it takes to elevate The Bear, their beef stand turned fine dining establishment, to the highest level, all while doing their best just to stay in business. Our chefs have learned that every second counts, but this season we'll find out if they have what it takes to make it to tomorrow.

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    10. Forever

    Finale

    Another funeral.

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    9. Apologies

    Carmy thinks about apologizing.

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    8. Ice Chips

    Sugar finds support in an unexpected place.

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    7. Legacy

    The restaurant is out of C-Folds. Sydney is presented with an opportunity.

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    6. Napkins

    Tina looks for a new opportunity.

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    5. Children

    The Computer gives The Bear its odds.

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    4. Violet

    Sydney gets a new apartment. Marcus finds inspiration.

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    3. Doors

    The staff slogs through a month of service.

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    2. Next

    Carmy sets a new standard.

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    1. Tomorrow

    The next day and the days that led to it.

Season 4

2025 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago

Season four finds Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto, Sydney Adamu and Richard "Richie" Jerimovich pushing forward, determined not only to survive, but also to take The Bear to the next level. With new challenges around every corner, the team must adapt, adjust and overcome. This season, the pursuit of excellence isn't just about getting better - it's about deciding what's worth holding on to.

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    10. Goodbye

    Finale

    Time waits for no one.

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    9. Tonnato

    Carmy takes a ride.

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    8. Green

    Everyone keeps going.

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    7. Bears

    The wedding.

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    6. Sophie

    Sophie's here.

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    5. Replicants

    The team resets.

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    4. Worms

    Decisions.

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    3. Scallop

    Opportunity.

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    2. Soubise

    Gears start to turn.

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    1. Groundhogs

    Today looks like yesterday.

Season 5

2026 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 4 months ago

The fifth and final season picks up the morning after Sydney, Richie and Natalie 'Sugar' discover that Carmy has quit the food industry, leaving the restaurant to them. With no money, the threat of a sale and a torrential storm in their way, the new partners must band together with the rest of the team to achieve one last service, hoping they'll finally earn a Michelin star. Ultimately, they learn that what makes a restaurant "perfect" might not be the food, but the people.

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    8. The Original Beef of Chicagoland

    Finale

    After service.

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    7. Caramel

    A hard service.

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    6. Focaccia

    A seating chart.

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    5. Raspberries

    A traffic jam.

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    4. Ribs

    Family meal.

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    3. Mint

    A new direction.

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    2. Lamb

    The staff prepares for the day.

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    1. Soda

    A storm hits.

Cast & crew

Created by Christopher Storer

  • Matty Matheson

    Matty Matheson

    Neil Fak

  • Edwin Lee Gibson

    Edwin Lee Gibson

    Ebraheim

  • Oliver Platt

    Oliver Platt

    Uncle Jimmy 'Cicero' Kalinowski

  • Jon Bernthal

    Jon Bernthal

    Michael Berzatto

  • Amy Morton

    Amy Morton

    Nancy Chore

  • Molly Ringwald

    Molly Ringwald

    Moderator

  • Joel McHale

    Joel McHale

    David Fields

  • Christopher Zucchero

    Chi-Chi

  • PJ Fishwick

    Delivery Guy

  • Patrick Dunham

    Evil Carrot

  • Greg Poljacik

    Greg Poljacik

    Phil Ramis

  • Chris McClure

    Robot

  • Aaron Crippen

    Aaron Crippen

    Nerd 1

  • Kai Young

    Kai Young

    Nerd 2

  • Will Bennett

    Nerd 3

  • Chris Witaske

    Chris Witaske

    Pete Katinsky

The Bear FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Bear?

The Bear has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on June 25, 2026.

When did the latest episode of The Bear come out?

The most recent episode of The Bear, Season 5 Episode 8 "The Original Beef of Chicagoland", aired on June 25, 2026.

How many seasons of The Bear are there?

The Bear has 5 seasons with 46 episodes in total.

When did The Bear first air?

The Bear first aired on Hulu on June 23, 2022.

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