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FX Sets Premiere Date for The Bear Season 4 Following Award Sweep

August 23, 2026
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FX Sets Premiere Date for The Bear Season 4 Following Award Sweep

Award-Winning Culinary Drama Returns to FX & Hulu

FX has officially set the premiere date for The Bear Season 4, confirming that all episodes will drop simultaneously on Hulu in June.

Created by Christopher Storer, the fourth season picks up immediately after the high-stakes finale of Season 3, focusing on the restaurant's pursuit of fine-dining benchmarks and financial stability.


Story Arcs & Core Characters

Season 4 resolves several lingering restaurant storylines:

  • Carmy & Sydney: Navigating their creative partnership as menu reviews and critic evaluations arrive.
  • Front-of-House Management: Richie continues expanding the restaurant's hospitality operations.
  • Guest Appearances: Additional real-world Michelin-starred chefs will make cameo appearances.

Season Overview

Season Episode Count Primary Story Focus
Season 1 8 Episodes Sandwich shop operations & family legacy
Season 2 10 Episodes Restaurant construction & grand opening
Season 3 10 Episodes Menu evolution & operational friction
Season 4 10 Episodes Fine-dining ratings & long-term viability

Binge-Release Strategy

FX will maintain its full-season binge release model on Hulu, allowing viewers to stream all ten episodes on launch day.