Overview

• FX announced on July 1 that The Bear has been renewed for a fifth season less than a week after all 10 episodes of Season 4 dropped on June 25.
• Season 5 is slated to premiere in 2026, maintaining the series’ summer launch cadence tied to the Emmy schedule.
• John Landgraf highlighted the show’s “incredibly high viewership” worldwide as the driving force behind its swift renewal.
• Principal cast members Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach are contractually committed to return for the next installment.
• Produced by FX Productions, The Bear continues its exclusive streaming run on Hulu in the U.S. and on Disney+ internationally.