'The Bear': The Fifth and Final Season Has a Premiere Date
FX says the eight-episode final season will stream on Hulu at launch and begin with Carmy’s exit from the restaurant.
- On Wednesday, FX confirmed that The Bear will conclude with its fifth and final season, scheduled to premiere on June 25, 2026, on FX and Hulu with all eight episodes available to stream.
- One day after dropping a surprise episode, FX made the announcement official. The standalone flashback titled 'Gary' released on Tuesday centers on Richie and Mikey taking a work trip to Gary, Indiana.
- Season 5 picks up the morning after Carmy quits the food industry, leaving the restaurant to Sydney , Richie, and Natalie as partners managing the establishment.
- All eight episodes will stream on Hulu on June 25, while FX will air the first two episodes that day, followed by one new episode airing weekly on the linear channel.
- Recurring star Jamie Lee Curtis previously confirmed in March 2026 that the cast understood the show would end after this season, providing definitive closure to the Emmy-winning Chicago-based series.
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FX and Hulu set release date for final season of 'The Bear'
FX has announced that the fifth and final season of The Bear will premiere on June 25, with all eight episodes dropping simultaneously on Hulu, continuing the show’s binge-release tradition. The critically acclaimed culinary drama left viewers on a tense cliffhanger in season four, as Carmy Berzatto and his team faced mounting financial pressure, uncertainty over the restaurant’s future and growing personal conflicts within the kitchen. https://…
'The Bear' to end after upcoming season 5
Jeremy Allen White as Carmy in ‘The Bear.’ (FX) FX has announced that The Bear will end after its upcoming season 5. In a press release Wednesday, FX said the Emmy Award-winning series will premiere its fifth and final season on June 25. The final season of The Bear will pick up “the morning after Sydney (Ayo Edebiri), Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), and Natalie ‘Sugar’ (Abby Elliott) discover that Carmy (Jeremy Allen White) has quit the food indus…
Before the start of the fifth season of "The Bear", a 60-minute special episode called "Gary" suddenly appears. Fans learn more about Richie's and Mikey's special friendship.
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