Hulu's The Bear released its third season on the platform this year and became an instant hit with viewers. The series won big at the 2024 Emmy Awards, bagging 23 nominations and seven total wins.
The winning categories and awards for the series have been listed as follows:
- Outstanding Casting
- Outstanding Sound Mixing
- Outstanding Cinematography
- Outstanding Picture Editing
- Outstanding Sound Editing
- Jamie Lee Curtis as Donna Berzatto for Outstanding Guest Actress In A Comedy Series
- Jon Bernthal as Michael Berzatto for Outstanding Guest Actor In A Comedy Series
The nominations for the series also included Best Comedy Series, Best Actress for Ayo Edebiri, and Best Actor in a Comedy Series for Jeremy Allen White. Edibiri won the award for Best Supporting Actress in the series during the previous awards season in 2023.
The series featured a host of Oscar-winning guest actors who were also nominated in multiple categories. These included names like Jamie Lee Curtis and Olivia Colman.
What is The Bear about? Season 3's plot explored
The show revolves around a young chef named Carmen, nicknamed Carmy. He is a talented professional Michelin star chef who inherits his Italian family's sandwich shop after his brother Michael’s death.
Carmy arrives in Chicago to run the shop, which proves to be a difficult task compared to the restaurants he is used to. As he navigates his career amid his loss, grief, and a poorly run kitchen, Carmy tries to turn things around in the best ways he knows.
The official summary for the show reads:
"A young chef from the fine dining world returns to Chicago to run his family's sandwich shop."
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Who are the cast members of The Bear?
The show's main cast features the key members of Carmy's kitchen and the people who directly impact the young chef's life. They include:
- Jeremy Allen White as Carmen Berzatto, nicknamed Carmy
- Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Richard Jerimovich, nicknamed Richie
- Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu
- Lionel Boyce as Marcus Brooks
- Liza Colón-Zayas as Tina Marrero
- Abby Elliott as Natalie Berzatto, nicknamed Sugar
- Matty Matheson as Neil Fak
The series also features many recurring and guest actors as cast members who contribute to the plot of the comedy-drama. Some of them are:
- Jon Bernthal as Michael Berzatto, nicknamed Mikey
- Joel McHale as David Fields
- Edwin Lee Gibson as Ebraheim
- Corey Hendrix as Gary Woods, nicknamed Sweeps
- Oliver Platt as Jimmy Kalinowski nicknamed Cicero
- José Cervantes as Angel
- Richard Esteras as Manny
- Chris Witaske as Pete
- Molly Gordon as Claire Dunlap
- Robert Townsend as Emmanuel Adamu
- Ricky Staffieri as Adam Shapiro
- Christopher Zucchero as "Chi-Chi"
- Mitra Jouhari as Kelly (guest)
- Will Poulter as Luca (guest)
- Jamie Lee Curtis as Donna Berzatto (guest)
- Olivia Colman as Chef Andrea Terry (guest)
- Sarah Ramos as Jessica (guest)
- Andrew Lopez as Garrett (guest)
- John Mulaney as Stevie (guest)
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Audiences can watch The Bear streaming on platforms like Hulu and Disney+ as per regional availability.