FX’s acclaimed dramedy The Bear is back for its fourth season, premiering on June 26, 2025. Since its 2022 debut, the series has followed the emotional and culinary journey of Carmy, played by Emmy winner Jeremy Allen White. After returning from a high-end culinary career, Carmy takes over his late brother’s modest Chicago sandwich shop, aiming to transform it into a fine-dining destination. The show has struck a chord with audiences for its raw, heartfelt storytelling, chaotic kitchen energy, and gourmet flair.
High Stakes and Emmy Wins Fuel Anticipation for The Bear’s Intense New Season
Season 3 ended with a tense cliffhanger, leaving fans wondering about the fate of sous chef Sydney, portrayed by Ayo Edebiri. With a tempting new opportunity potentially pulling her away, viewers are eager to see whether she will remain at Carmy’s side or strike out on her own. The personal and professional stakes have never been higher for the tightly-knit team behind the reimagined restaurant.
The Bear Season 4 Heats Up With Emmy Winners, Rising Tensions, and Uncertain FuturesThe Bear has earned critical acclaim and racked up an impressive 21 Emmy Awards. The honors span the cast and crew, with wins for performances by Liza Colón-Zayas, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jon Bernthal, Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and Jeremy Allen White. The accolades reflect the show’s unique blend of heartfelt drama, sharp writing, and standout performances that elevate it far beyond the standard TV kitchen fare.
Season 4 Delivers Ten New Episodes, Streaming Exclusively on Hulu Starting June 26
Season 4 consists of 10 episodes, all of which will be available to stream on Hulu starting June 26. Returning cast members include Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and a strong ensemble featuring Lionel Boyce, Abby Elliott, Matty Matheson, and others. The new season promises more tension, creativity, and emotional depth as the team pushes for culinary excellence under intense pressure.
As of June 24, FX has not announced whether The Bear will return for a fifth season. This leaves Season 4’s status as potentially final, adding more weight to the unfolding drama. While fans hope for more chapters in Carmy’s journey, for now, Season 4 stands as the latest evolution in this compelling saga of food, family, and ambition.