Overview
- FX officially renewed The Bear for a fifth season, with a premiere slated for 2026.
- Chairman John Landgraf cited the series’ “incredibly high viewership” worldwide as the primary factor behind the renewal.
- Seasons 3 and 4 were filmed back-to-back to accommodate the cast’s schedules and industry strikes, with Season 4 dropping all 10 episodes on Hulu on June 25, 2025.
- The Bear remains an FX Productions series released exclusively on Hulu in the U.S. and Disney+ internationally, pioneering full-season drops.
- Core cast members Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach are expected to return under creator Christopher Storer’s creative leadership.