'The Bear' Season 5 Review: Final Season Has Renewed Focus
'The Bear' Season 5 Review: Final Season Has Renewed Focus
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Film ‘The Bear’ Ends Its Run With Renewed Focus, but Not Quite Redemption: TV Review
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7 days ago The acknowledgement is long overdue, and comes just under the wire. For two seasons, “The Bear” has all but abandoned its supporting cast to spend long stretches wallowing in the trauma-borne misery of Natalie’s brother Carmy (Jeremy Allen White), the brilliant and ambitious chef who took over the family sandwich shop after eldest Berzatto child Mikey (Jon Bernthal) died by suicide and transformed it into a fine dining restaurant. Natalie’s statement isn’t quite a mea culpa, but it is a noted adjustment from “The Bear”’s prior M.O. And it comes just as “The Bear” prepares to close up shop for good.
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Published: June 25, 2026 3:00 pm
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