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FX Renews The Bear for Fifth Season With 2026 Premiere

FX’s order for a 2026 season five underscores the network’s confidence in The Bear’s robust streaming performance.

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Jeremy Allen White as Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto and Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu in season 4 of "The Bear."
The Bear S5

Overview

  • FX has officially renewed the Emmy-winning series The Bear for a fifth season slated to premiere in 2026.
  • FX Chairman John Landgraf cited spectacular global viewership of Season 4 as the primary driver of the renewal decision.
  • Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach are contractually committed to return despite their busy film and television schedules.
  • The pickup continues FX’s proactive renewal strategy, following back-to-back orders for Seasons 3 and 4 to navigate production challenges.
  • The Bear is produced by FX Productions and streams exclusively on Hulu in the U.S. with international distribution on Disney+.