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The Bear Season 4 Earns Early Praise for Refocused Storytelling

Premiering June 25 on Disney+ plus Hulu, the latest chapter earns praise for its lean scripts with renewed character momentum despite an unconfirmed fifth season.

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The Bear Season 4
Season 4 of “The Bear” starts with the restaurant’s crew reaction to the Chicago Tribune review and how it will affect the restaurant. “They didn’t like the chaos,” Sydney says. (FX/TNS)

Overview

  • Season 4 dropped on June 25 and picks up immediately after Season 3’s tense review cliffhanger.
  • Early viewers commend the tighter writing and reduced distractions compared with the previous season’s experimental tone.
  • Fans highlight stronger forward momentum in the narrative, with many considering it an improvement over Season 3 and nearing the heights of Season 2.
  • Jeremy Allen White leads the full returning ensemble, joined again by Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Jamie Lee Curtis and other core cast members.
  • FX and Hulu have yet to announce whether The Bear will be renewed beyond its fourth season.