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‘The Bear’: FX Sets Premiere Date For Fifth & Final Season

Deadline·Katie Campione·6 months ago
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FX has finally revealed when audiences can expect the final season of The Bear .

The fifth and final season will debut June 25 at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT on FX and Hulu , as well as internationally on Disney+, per the studio. All eight episodes will be available to stream at debut.

The latest news comes one day after FX dropped a surprise prequel episode of The Bear on Hulu on Monday. Titled “Gary,” the episode is a flashback following cousins Richie ( Ebon Moss-Bachrach ) and Mikey ( Jon Bernthal ) on a work trip to Gary, Indiana. The stars of the episode also co-wrote it, and series creator Christopher Storer directed.

Per the official description, the episode follows “the two friends’ complicated relationship, uncovering new layers of Mikey’s mental state while offering crucial insight into the man Richie is when audiences first meet him in season one — adding emotional context that reframes their story from the very beginning.”

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