The Bear (2022)
▸ Must watch
The verdict
The Bear lands among the stronger English seriess on offer right now. It carries a 8.1/10 on TMDB across 1,816 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. In Canada you can stream it on Disney Plus.
Reviewers were close to unanimous — this one landed. — distilled from critics' published reviews
Story
Carmy, a young fine-dining chef, comes home to Chicago to run his family sandwich shop. As he fights to transform the shop and himself, he works alongside a rough-around-the-edges crew that ultimately reveal themselves as his chosen family.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | 18+ · Adults only |
| Genre | Drama / Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Christopher Storer
Cast
Jeremy Allen White
Carmen 'Carmy' Berzatto
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Richard 'Richie' Jerimovich
Ayo Edebiri
Sydney Adamu
Lionel Boyce
Marcus Brooks
Abby Elliott
Natalie 'Sugar' Berzatto
Matty Matheson
Neil Fak
Where to watch in Canada
Disney Plus
Availability as of 2026-07-17 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is The Bear worth watching?
Must watch. It rates 8.1/10. See FilmyChill's full take above.
Where can I watch The Bear?
You can stream The Bear in Canada on Disney Plus.
Is The Bear family friendly?
The Bear is rated 18+ — aimed at adult audiences.
What language is The Bear in?
The Bear is a English series (Drama / Comedy).