Archives Episodes

Summary The renovation gets off track. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.

Summary Marcus challenges himself. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why The Bear works.

Summary Sydney searches Chicago for culinary inspiration. Our Take A soundly crafted episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.

Summary The crew splits up to work towards their new vision. Our Take A quiet hour that mostly belongs to Sydney as she eats her way through the city looking for inspiration, and it’s the show at its most relaxed.…

Summary Faced with the reality of opening a new restaurant, the crew must make a plan. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds you why The Bear works.

Summary Things get out of control. Carmy is faced with a decision. Our Take This one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff that lands. Peak The Bear.

Summary A bad day in the kitchen. Tensions rise. Our Take This is the episode where everything boils over in one long, breathless stretch, and it’s exhausting in the best way. The single-take style makes you feel every snapped order…

Summary Richie notices the neighborhood is changing. Sugar and Carmy clean up the office. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.

Summary Things go wrong in the kitchen. Sydney finds solutions. Our Take This is the episode where the show finally lets the kitchen fully unravel, and the chaos feels earned rather than manufactured. Ayo Edebiri gets room to show why…

Summary Carmy and Richie cater a kid’s birthday party. Tina and Sydney work together while Marcus makes donuts. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.